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
Feb 1, 2015
In Person · Washington, D.C.
The Getting to Zero National Forum will take place on February 1 – 3 in Washington, D.C. Join industry specialists and hear their perspectives on the growth of zero energy buildings,…
Jan 26, 2015
In Person · Arlington
The 15th National Conference and Global Forum on Science, Policy and the Environment: Energy and Climate Change will take place on January 26th – 29th, 2015 in Washington,…
Jan 22, 2015
In Person · San Francisco
Net Positive Energy + Water Conference 2015 will take place on January 22nd – 23rd, 2015 in San Francisco, California. The International Living Future Institute (ILFI) will host…
Jan 20, 2015
Virtual
A webinar focusing on ZNE in CA: Lessons Learned, Tools, Trends & New Technology Guides will take place online on January 20th. California is leading the U.S. in zero…
Jan 12, 2015
In Person · San Diego
The Efficiency Sales Professional Boot Camp will take place on January 12th – 16th, 2015 in San Diego, California. The Boot Camp will provide five consecutive days of…
Jan 6, 2015
In Person · Washington
Building Innovation 2015: The National Institute of Building Sciences Third Annual Conference & Expo will take place on January 6th – 9th, 2015 in Washington, D.C. Building Innovation…
Dec 11, 2014
In Person · San Francisco
The Building Health Forum will take place on December 11th in San Francisco, California. Join more than 275 of the world’s preeminent experts and thought leaders pioneering the healthy buildings…
Dec 9, 2014
In Person · Orlando
The Renewable Energy World Conference & Expo North America will take place on December 9 – 11 in Orlando, Florida, U.S. This year’s conference tracks are dividing up…
Dec 7, 2014
In Person · Washington
The 2014 Behavior, Energy, and Climate Change Conference (BECC) will take place on December 7 – 10 in Washington, DC. It focuses on understanding individual and organizational behavior…
Dec 3, 2014
In Person · Toronto
The National Green Building Expo 2014 will take place on December 3 – 4 in Toronto, Canada. It is Canada’s largest construction, design, and real estate expo and…
Nov 16, 2014
In Person · San Francisco
ACEEE’s first Intelligent Efficiency Conference will take place on November 16 – 18 in San Francisco, California. It intends to convene diverse communities to facilitate the sharing of…
Nov 12, 2014
In Person · Nashville
CitiesAlive, the 12th Annual Green Roof & Wall Conference will take place on November 12 – 15 in Nashville, Tennessee. Water is fundamental to life and to green…
Nov 10, 2014
In Person · Stockholm
Building Sustainability SGBC 2014 will take place on November 10 – 11 in Stockholm, Sweden. Organized by the Sweden Green Building Council and the City of Stockholm, it…
Nov 6, 2014
In Person · Berkeley
The Water Wise Homes Conference will take place on November 6 in Berkeley, California. The Conference will deliver advanced solutions to help building professionals overcome water conservation barriers. Topics have…
Nov 5, 2014
In Person · Pasadena
The Green Schools Summit & Expo and Community College Summit will take place on November 6 – 7 in Pasadena, California. The Summit offers a unique forum for…
Oct 29, 2014
In Person · Copenhagen
Building Green 2014 will take place on October 29 – 30 in Copenhagen, Denmark. It is the biggest event in Denmark for sustainable design, construction, and the built…
Oct 28, 2014
In Person · Barcelona
The World Sustainable Building 2014 Conference (World SB14 Barcelona) will take place on October 28 – 30 in Barcelona, Spain. This year’s theme is “Sustainable Building Results…Are We…
Oct 28, 2014
In Person · Toronto
Buildings for Tomorrow, the 14th Canadian Conference on Building Science and Technology will take place on October 28 -30 in Toronto, Canada. It provides a forum for the…
Oct 27, 2014
In Person · San Francisco
VERGE San Francisco, GreenBiz Group’s flagship conference, will take place on October 27-30 in San Francisco, California. It will convene the world’s most progressive companies, cities and innovators…
Oct 24, 2014
In Person · Oakland
Build It Green’s free workshop on Healthy Net Zero: Focus on Materials will take place on October 24 in Oakland, California. The training will provide participants with knowledge of health and…
Oct 22, 2014
In Person · New Orleans
The USGBC Greenbuild 2014 will take place on October 22 – 24 in New Orleans, Louisiana. It is the world’s largest conference and expo dedicated to green building.…
Oct 20, 2014
In Person · Las Vegas
Solar Power International 14 will take place on October 20 – 23 in Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S. It brings the full range of industry ideas, experts, professionals, and…
Oct 19, 2014
In Person · Milwaukee
The 3rd International Conference on Renewable Energy Research and Applications (ICRERA) will take place on October 19 – 22 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Its purpose is to bring together…
Oct 16, 2014
In Person · Hertfordshire
UK Passivhaus Conference 2014 will take place on October 16 in Hertfordshire, UK. It will include hands-on training sessions, a full-scale exhibition room, building tours, and a speed…