Professional calendar

Events worth showing up for.

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.

Apr 12, 2027

In Person · Baltimore

2027 Women in ASHRAE Leadership Symposium

The Women in ASHRAE Leadership Symposium brings together professionals across the HVACR industry to advance inclusive practices, strengthen leadership abilities, and drive meaningful organizational impact. Built around the pillars of inclusion, leadership, and action, the program caters to both emerging professionals and…

Apr 27, 2027

In Person · Portland

Living Future ’27

Living Future 27 convenes building industry practitioners for a four-day gathering centered on transformative and restorative design. Organized as an incubator for progressive ideas, the conference brings together cross-disciplinary teams to address urgent priorities across the built environment. Attendees explore real-world work…

Jun 12, 2027

In Person · Peachtree Corners

2027 ASHRAE Annual Conference

The 2027 ASHRAE Annual Conference convenes industry professionals to examine the latest technical advancements in HVAC and building science. Gathering engineers, architects, designers, researchers, and contractors, the multi-day gathering features committee meetings, an extensive technical program, plenary sessions, and offerings from the…

Sep 24, 2027

In Person · Peachtree Corners

Global TechCon

ASHRAE Global TechCon is a society-level technical conference created to deliver regionally focused education and foster international collaboration across the HVAC and refrigeration industry. Designed around four technical tracks spanning over 40 sessions, the event integrates peer-reviewed papers, invited speaker presentations, keynote…

Sep 24, 2027

In Person · Ottawa

2027 ASHRAE Global TechCon

ASHRAE Global TechCon convenes professionals to explore the lifecycle of artificial intelligence across the built environment. Hosted in Ottawa, Canada, the conference targets practical transitions from foundational AI research to field validation, building systems integration, and reliable long-term operations. Presentations address machine…

Sep 24, 2027

In Person · Peachtree Corners

ASHRAE Global TechCon

ASHRAE Global TechCon serves as a Society-level technical conference created to provide regionally tailored education for the HVAC and refrigeration industry. Designed around four technical tracks, the event features keynote presentations, peer-reviewed technical sessions, and networking opportunities. The curriculum connects global standards…

Sep 24, 2027

In Person · Peachtree Corners

ASHRAE Global TechCon

ASHRAE Global TechCon is a society-level technical gathering designed to deliver regionally relevant education for the HVAC and refrigeration sector while expanding global knowledge exchange. Rotating internationally across key geographic markets, the conference incorporates four technical tracks comprising over 40 sessions, keynote…

Aug 3, 2028

In Person · Pacific Grove

2028 Summer Study on Energy Efficiency in Buildings

Organized by the American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy, the 2028 Summer Study on Energy Efficiency in Buildings convenes professionals to explore research, technical strategies, and policies aimed at reducing energy bills, waste, and climate pollution. Drawing on ACEEE’s broad focus areas—including…

Past briefings

Apr 9, 2014

In Person · London

Shape to Fabrication

The Shape To Fabrication Conference will take place on April 9 – 10 in London, United Kingdom. It has a focus on cutting-edge technology and innovative construction and…

Apr 9, 2014

In Person · Dublin

The Better Building Conference 2014

The Better Building Conference – International Conference for a Sustainable Built Environment is Ireland’s largest property and construction conference. It is organized by Better Building in association with…

Apr 9, 2014

In Person · New York

Regreen Implementation Workshop

The REGREEN Implementation Workshop will take place on April 9 in New York, New York. It is based on the REGREEN Residential Remodeling Guidelines©, a set of sustainability…

Apr 7, 2014

In Person · Sacramento

Green California Summit and Exposition

Now in its 7th year, the 2014 Green California Summit will take place on April 8 – 9 in Sacramento, California. It is a unique event that offers…

Apr 7, 2014

In Person · San Francisco

ASHRAE High Performance Buildings Conference

The 2014 ASHRAE High Performance Buildings Conference seeks to advance the industry’s efforts to accomplish a true high-performance built environment. This is ASHRAE’s third high performance buildings conference,…

Mar 31, 2014

In Person · Shanghai

Ecobuild China

Ecobuild is going to China for the first time as part of the Expo Build, the premium building and construction event in China on March 31 – April 3.…

Mar 28, 2014

In Person · Beijing

Tenth IGEBC in China

Taking place in Beijing, China at the end of March is the Tenth International Conference on Green and Energy-Efficient Building and Technologies and Products Expo (IGEBC) organized by…

Mar 26, 2014

In Person · Santa Cruz

Building Carbon Zero California 2014

Passive House California’s (PHCA) annual conference, Building Carbon Zero California, will focus on how we can move California towards the carbon reduction goals mandated by the State of…