Professional calendar
Conferences, training, competitions, tours, and conversations selected for people shaping the built environment.
Upcoming
All announced upcoming events, nearest first. Future years are included to help you plan ahead.
Sep 24, 2027
In Person · Ottawa
ASHRAE Global TechCon North America delivers technical education tailored to regional building challenges and international best practices. The technical conference is designed to feature two to four technical tracks, keynote addresses, and social events across two and a half days. Programming emphasizes…
Sep 24, 2027
In Person · Peachtree Corners
ASHRAE Global TechCon is a Society-level technical conference series designed to provide regionally tailored education for the HVAC and R industry. Rotating annually across global regions, the multi-day event features technical tracks, keynote presentations, and professional networking. The program emphasizes practical building…
Oct 19, 2027
In Person · Chicago
Presented in partnership with the U.S. Green Building Council, the Greenbuild International Conference and Expo brings together the sustainable built environment sector. The event features educational sessions, specialized summits, and hands-on workshops covering climate risk, resilient design, material reuse, finance models, and…
Aug 3, 2028
In Person · Pacific Grove
Organized by the American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy, the 2028 Summer Study on Energy Efficiency in Buildings convenes professionals to advance solutions that cut energy bills, reduce waste, and curb climate pollution. This gathering draws on extensive research and advocacy across…
Past briefings
Sep 24, 2018
In Person · New York City
Climate Week NYC will take place on September 24th – 30th, 2018 in New York City, New York, US. It is the time and place where the world…
Sep 18, 2018
In Person · Boston
13th Annual North American Passive House Conference will take place on September 18th – 22nd, 2018 in Boston, Massachusetts, US. NAPHC is the leading passive building conference for…
Sep 12, 2018
In Person · San Francisco
The Global Climate Action Summit will bring leaders and people together from around the world to “Take Ambition to the Next Level.” It will be a moment to…
Sep 11, 2018
In Person · Milwaukee
The Living Product Expo ’18 will take place on September 11th – 13th, 2018 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, U.S. More information to come.
Sep 11, 2018
In Person · Milwaukee
Carbon Smart Building Day is a conference for building professionals supporting the Global Climate Action Summit. Its purpose is to inspire you to lead the built environment toward…
Sep 5, 2018
In Person
The International Green Building Conference 2018 will take place on September 5th – 7th, 2018 in Singapore.This year it celebrates the Year of Climate Action by championing the…
Aug 16, 2018
In Person · Pittsburgh
The Workshop: GPRO Operations & Maintenance Essentials will take place on August 16th -17th, 2018 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, U.S. The path towards healthy and high performing buildings doesn’t…
Jun 26, 2018
In Person · Washington
The 2018 International Symposium on Energy Efficiency will take place on June 26th, 2018 in Washington D.C., U.S. ACEEE will convene a one-day symposium to highlight international energy…
Jun 21, 2018
In Person · Pittsburgh
The Workshop: GPRO Operations & Maintenance Essentials will take place on June 21st – 22nd, 2018 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, U.S. The path towards healthy and high performing buildings…
Jun 7, 2018
In Person · Cali
The 2018 Solar Decathlon Latin America and Caribbean will take place in June in Cali, Colombia. In addition to the basic principles of the Solar Decathlon, potential teams are asked…
May 1, 2018
In Person · Portland
Living Future unConference will take place on May 1st – 3rd, 2018 in Portland, Oregon, U.S. It is the leading event in regenerative design in which a global community…
Apr 23, 2018
In Person · Las Vegas
The CxEnergy 2018 Conference & Expo will take place on April 23rd – 26th, 2018 in Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S. CxEnergy 2018 is the premier event dedicated to building…
Apr 17, 2018
In Person · Berlin
Greenbuild Europe 2018 will take place on April 17th – 18th, 2018 in Berlin, Germany. Greenbuild Europe offers a forum for the green building community to unite, change lives,…
Apr 17, 2018
In Person · Pittsburgh
The 2018 Getting to Zero National Forum 2018 will take place on April 17th – 18th, 2018 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, U.S. Zero energy is a movement that will transform the…
Apr 16, 2018
In Person · Berlin
Greenbuild Europe Reception will take place on April 16th, 2018 in Berlin, Germany. The International Living Future Institute would like to invite you to join a reception at the…
Apr 13, 2018
In Person
Introduction to the Living Building Challenge will take place on April 13th, 2018 in Trinidad + Tobago. “WHAT IF EVERY ACT OF DESIGN & CONSTRUCTION MADE THE WORLD…
Apr 12, 2018
In Person · New York
The Petals in New York – Meeting will take place on April 12th, 2018 in New York, New York, U.S. During this meeting, Petal Working Groups will present their…
Apr 12, 2018
In Person · Seattle
The Sustainability Tour of Pike Place Market will take place on April 12th, 2018 in Seattle, Washington, U.S. Join us for the tour to get your Spring started!…
Apr 11, 2018
In Person · Eugene
A Tour of the University of Oregon Student Recreation Center will take place on April 11th, 2018 in Eugene, Oregon, U.S. At 191,161 square-feet – the Center is ONE…
Apr 10, 2018
In Person · Portland
Incentivizing Living Buildings in Portland will take place on April 10th, 2018 in Portland, Oregon, U.S. Aligning Policy with Values: Why doesn’t Portland have a certified Living Building yet?…
Apr 10, 2018
In Person · Portland
Introduction to the Living Building Challenge will take place on April 10th, 2018 in Portland, Oregon, U.S. What if every act of design and construction made the world a…
Apr 9, 2018
In Person · Sacramento
The 12th annual Green California Summit and Exposition will take place on April 9th – 10th, 2018 in Sacramento, California, U.S. There’s no better opportunity all year for…
Apr 5, 2018
Virtual
Webinar: Achieving Living Building Zero Energy Requirements will take place on April 11th, 2018 online. An in-depth introduction to the philosophy and components of the Living Building Challenge…
Apr 3, 2018
In Person · Ottawa
The seminar on Six Classes: The Chemical Class Approach Towards Healthier Products and People will take place on April 3rd, 2018 in Ottawa, Canada.