The 4th annual Building Carbon Zero conference will take place on November 13th-14th, 2015 in Palo Alto, California, United States. Hosted by Passive House California, the Program includes engaging speakers, a bike tour of projects including Palo Alto’s first passive house and a tiny Passive House named Mightyhouse. The keynote speaker will be Peter Busby, Principal at Perkins+Will Architects, San Francisco. Internationally recognized and published for his contributions to architecture and planning, Peter Busby’s award-winning portfolio embodies his philosophy of social responsibility and commitment to sustainable design. Break-out sessions follow the opening plenary with two tracks: Carbon, Efficiency + Photovoltaic and Retrofits and Large Passive House. An expo during the event features a variety of companies that provide today’s most advanced materials, technologies and equipment used to achieve high-performance buildings while significantly reducing the carbon footprint.
Oct 26
Virtual
Heat Pump Water Heater Week 2026
Heat Pump Water Heater Week provides a multi-day online exploration of residential and commercial heat pump water heating systems, organized by New Buildings Institute and the Advanced Water Heating Initiative. Sessions address packaged units, split systems, 120V models with flexible storage, product…