Energy Efficiency Events Calendar

Join the Interreligious Ecojustice Network (IREJN) and Connecticut Green Bank to learn how faith-based organizations can make green upgrades to their buildings, reduce energy costs, reduce greenhouse gas emissions, and improve comfort. Religious institutions work with Connecticut Green Bank to access 100% up-front financing to install solar, HVAC, EV charging, batteries, and other green building upgrades. Community members may also use Connecticut Green Bank loans to make energy and resilience improvements in their homes. Connecticut Green Bank’s mission is to confront climate change by increasing and accelerating investment into Connecticut’s green economy to create more resilient, healthier, and equitable communities. Their vision is a planet protected by the love of humanity. Attendees will learn: About the Connecticut Green Bank and the programs/services they offer The benefits of using Green Bank programs, who is eligible and how to get started From faith-based organizations that have implemented green property upgrades. How congregations access Green Bank Home Solutions for their homes How to partner with the Green Bank to educate their members on energy efficient homes and buildings.

The mining industry faces increasing pressure to reduce its environmental impact while maintaining operational efficiency. This webinar explores innovative strategies for integrating energy efficiency and renewable energy solutions into mining operations, helping companies transition toward sustainability and carbon reduction. Attendees will gain insights into best practices for optimizing energy use, leveraging renewable technologies such as solar and wind power, and implementing energy management systems to enhance operational resilience and cost-effectiveness. The webinar will be recorded and will be sent out to registered attendees afterwards. A certificate of attendance will be provided to attendees who request one near the end of the live webinar session. Please note: the time stated on this event is in UTC. You will need to convert this to your own time zone. Key takeaways from this webinar Energy Efficiency Strategies in Mining Operations: Understand how energy optimization techniques can reduce operational costs and carbon emissions in the mining industry. Integration of Renewable Energy in Mining: Explore the role of solar and wind systems in powering mining operations. Pathways to Decarbonization and Regulatory Compliance: Discover how energy efficiency and renewables contribute to achieving net-zero targets in mining.

Join us for an insightful conversation where community builders share their firsthand experiences constructing buildings in their own Indigenous Communities. Hear directly from those who have been on the ground, navigating the complexities of energy code requirements while balancing tough decisions around code implementation and construction hurdles. This session offers a candid look at the realities of building up-to-code structures in Indigenous Communities – from the challenges to the triumphs of better building performance and longevity. Whether you’re in the middle of a construction project or just starting out, and if you’ve faced obstacles on the path to sustainable construction in Indigenous Communities, this webinar is for you.

The BNZ CoP hosts monthly virtual sessions that address key challenges municipalities face, including creating internal buy-in, building community and industry support, fostering equitable engagement, exploring best practices for green development standards, and implementing effective measurement and tracking strategies. CoP sessions are open to all local governments and their partners, offering opportunities to engage with subject matter experts, industry leaders, and fellow professionals. Sessions will feature a mix of formal webinars, interactive workshops, and peer-learning clinics, creating space for both structured learning and collaborative problem-solving. Sessions are offered in English.  During webinars sessions, the option for simultaneous translation is provided. // La Communauté de pratique (CdP) Bâtir pour la carboneutralité (BCN) organise des séances virtuelles mensuelles qui abordent les principaux obstacles auxquels les municipalités sont confrontées, notamment la mobilisation à l’interne, les soutiens communautaire et industriel, la promotion d’un engagement équitable, l’exploration des meilleures pratiques en matière de normes d’aménagement écologique et la mise en œuvre de stratégies efficaces d’évaluation et de suivi. Les séances de la CdP sont ouvertes à toutes les administrations locales et à leurs partenaires et offrent la possibilité de s’entretenir avec des experts en la matière, des chefs de file du secteur et d’autres professionnels. […]

Sustainable Energy, Development and Environmental Impacts Welcome to our online event focusing on the importance of sustainable energy, development, and their environmental impacts. Join us for insightful discussions, engaging presentations, and interactive workshops led by experts in the field. Learn about innovative solutions, best practices, and the latest trends in sustainability. Connect with like-minded individuals, network with professionals, and be inspired to make a positive impact on our planet. Don't miss this opportunity to be part of the conversation and drive change towards a greener future! Learn how sustainable energy can make a huge difference to the future of our planet, and how to utilise renewable energy sources, with this complete Sustainable Energy, Development and Environmental Impacts. Crafted to provide learners with the practical knowledge to secure a career in the sustainable energy sector, this course will explore the different types of sustainable energy in detail, as well as the impact of sustainable and renewable energy on our planet and way of life. It covers important topics such as solar energy, photovoltaics, and sustainability development. This course is endorsed by ABC Awards, designed by industry experts to ensure you get the best learning experience. Fast track your career by enrolling today, […]