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SUMMARY:PNW Battery Collaborative: Portland Meetup - Update April 9
DESCRIPTION:What is the PNW Battery Collaborative?: A collaborative community of battery entrepreneurs\, scientists\, and enthusiasts united to establish the PNW as the premier U.S. hub for battery innovation. \n​Why join Collaborative meetings?: To meet with fellow battery innovators to exchange ideas\, spark new partnerships\, and explore opportunities to launch the next big breakthroughs in battery technology. \n​Who can join?: Any PNW locals actively involved in developing\, deploying\, or advancing battery technology across various sectors. \nLearn More
URL:https://webuildgreencities.com/event/pnw-battery-collaborative-portland-meetup/
LOCATION:Upstart Collective\, 107 SE Washington St.\, Unit 700\, Portland\, OR\, 97214
CATEGORIES:Power Generation
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250405T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250405T110000
DTSTAMP:20260421T040930
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SUMMARY:Renewable Energy Policy in Oregon
DESCRIPTION:Solar Oregon is presenting a Green Energy series – free talks for those interested in learning more about the technologies and design of zero energy buildings. Solar Oregon is a non-profit educational organization leading the way to a clean energy future. These one-hour seminars will explore solar\, energy storage\, and energy-efficient equipment and design. Envisioned as a follow-up to Solar Oregon’s popular Go Zero home tours\, these online talks will encourage a deeper dive into the technology and allow for Q+A discussion contrasting options to aid in decision making. \nAll webinars will be recorded and included on Solar Oregon’s YouTube channel. \nhttps://www.youtube.com/channel/UCN9no-FxCRHnICdU-tbb8Eg/featured
URL:https://webuildgreencities.com/event/renewable-energy-policy-in-oregon/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Green Technologies
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250328T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250328T190000
DTSTAMP:20260421T040930
CREATED:20250312T181401Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250312T181401Z
UID:2335-1743163200-1743188400@webuildgreencities.com
SUMMARY:Cleantech Challenge & Everyday Entrepreneur Finals
DESCRIPTION:The Cleantech Challenge is Portland State’s premier prototype competition\, where teams receive $1\,000 in grant funding and ten weeks to develop their innovative prototypes. Watch as all six teams showcase their hard work and compete live. \nEveryday Entrepreneur\, a brand-new sister program to Cleantech\, provides Portland State students the opportunity to develop and pitch business ideas—no prototypes required. \n1st Place Winners will receive $1\,500\n2nd Place Winners will receive $1\,000\n3rd Place Winners will receive $500 \nDon’t miss this exciting double feature! Join us on March 28th to see all 12 teams pitch live!
URL:https://webuildgreencities.com/event/cleantech-challenge-everyday-entrepreneur-finals/
LOCATION:Science and Education Center\, 2130 Southwest 5th Avenue\, Portland\, OR\, 97201
CATEGORIES:General
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250327T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250327T193000
DTSTAMP:20260421T040930
CREATED:20250312T183707Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250312T183814Z
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SUMMARY:Clean Tech Open Kick Off Event
DESCRIPTION:Join us as we launch our 2025 Cleantech Open program in Portland\, OR! \nCleantech Open (CTO) is the world’s oldest and largest Clean Technology Startup Accelerator. Nearly 2\,100 early stage cleantech startups successfully graduated our program since 2005. This year\, we celebrate 20 years of early-stage cleantech startup support! \nCalling Startups! \nWe are looking for ambitious\, innovative entrepreneurs working to solve some of the world’s greatest environmental and economic challenges across 8 broad industry domains: energy generation\, energy distribution\, energy efficiency\, green building\, transportation\, chemicals & advanced materials\, agriculture/water/waste\, information & communication technologies. \nOur curriculum has evolved over 20 years into a well-honed 12-week program starting in June and running through August\, with a final competition in September and Culminating Event in October. By the time you’re through CTO\, you’ll have everything you need to pitch to early-stage investors and Climate VCs. \nEach startup works through the program with at least one assigned mentor\, who guides the startup through the curriculum\, offering perspective and feedback. Our mentors are seasoned professionals with startup\, corporate\, and industry expertise. \nThrough Cleantech Open\, startups gain access to the burgeoning cleantech startup support ecosystem here in Oregon\, across the US\, and across the globe. Our partners include government programs\, corporate innovation offices\, investors\, professional organizations (e.g. legal\, finance\, accounting)\, and NGOs. \nWe work with startups that have raised <$2M in equity\, all the way down to trying to flush out an idea on the back of a napkin. If you’re serious about your business\, then we are here to help! \nRead More
URL:https://webuildgreencities.com/event/clean-tech-open-kick-off-event/
CATEGORIES:General,Green Technologies
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250325
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250328
DTSTAMP:20260421T040930
CREATED:20241224T193851Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241224T194013Z
UID:2272-1742860800-1743119999@webuildgreencities.com
SUMMARY:The International Mass Timber Conference
DESCRIPTION:The Mass Timber Conference attracts professionals from across the forest\, manufacturing\, design\, development\, and construction industries.\nThe International Mass Timber Conference is the largest gathering of mass timber experts in the world\, focusing on the entire industry supply chain. This is our 9th annual event in Portland\, Oregon\, USA. \nExplore cross-laminated timber (CLT)\, nail-laminated timber\, glulam\, mass plywood panels\, dowel-laminated timber\, and laminated veneer lumber; and the opportunities and obstacles in global design\, construction\, development\, manufacturing\, and more. \nBenefit from 60+ expert presentations in five focused tracks and multiple general sessions that aim to bring you more business today. \nNetworking meals\, breaks\, and receptions give you ample time to create powerful connections that can make your next deal\, move your objectives forward\, and build your authority in the global marketplace. \nLearn More
URL:https://webuildgreencities.com/event/the-international-mass-timber-conference/
CATEGORIES:General
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250320T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250320T180000
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CREATED:20250303T215244Z
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SUMMARY:The Sprout Summit
DESCRIPTION:Join Us for The Sprout Summit: Moving Intention and Innovation into Action\nWe are pleased to personally invite you to save the date for The Sprout Summit\, an activator event that will bring together leaders from the public\, private\, and non-profit sectors in sustainability and circular cities. \nSprout Summit is a day full of participatory activities. Attendees will create value through useful connections\, sharing ideas\, and moving intention into action. \nWho Will Be There: \n\nInnovators from the built environment\, manufacturing\, agriculture\, and circular supply chains\nNot for Profit champions advancing sustainability solutions\nPolicy Makers paving the path forward\n\nWe will highlight the people and industries driving innovation in the Willamette Valley — those poised to shape the future of our regional economy.
URL:https://webuildgreencities.com/event/the-sprout-summit/
LOCATION:Linfield University\, McMinnville\, Oregon
CATEGORIES:General
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250314T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250314T193000
DTSTAMP:20260421T040930
CREATED:20250305T211116Z
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UID:2320-1741973400-1741980600@webuildgreencities.com
SUMMARY:Climate Curious Spring Mixer
DESCRIPTION:Join your fellow climate professionals and enthusiasts in a casual evening of networking\, socializing\, and learning from one another at Tough Luck on Friday\, March 14th at 5:30pm. We will have some brief announcements from Climate Curious leadership about the future of the organization\, opportunities to provide your input\, and introductions to others who are working on similar climate issues. Please feel free to bring friends (ages 21+). \nRegister
URL:https://webuildgreencities.com/event/climate-curious-spring-mixer/
LOCATION:Tough Luck\, 1771 NE Dekum St\, Portland\, Or\, 97217
CATEGORIES:Environmental,General,Green Technologies
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250311T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250311T190000
DTSTAMP:20260421T040930
CREATED:20250130T224351Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250130T224351Z
UID:2299-1741712400-1741719600@webuildgreencities.com
SUMMARY:Sustainable Building Monthly March 2025
DESCRIPTION:Sustainable Building Monthly is back for 2025\, kicking off a new year of thought-provoking events and networking opportunities! Mark your calendars for every second Tuesday of the month\, and get ready to connect with Portland’s vibrant\, sustainable building community. \nWhile we’re still finalizing the details for each session\, you can reserve your spot now and ensure you’re part of the conversation. SBM brings together professionals\, advocates\, and enthusiasts to share insights\, explore the latest innovations\, and collaborate on advancing sustainable building practices. Don’t miss this chance to be inspired and make a difference! Stay tuned for updates on topics\, speakers\, and venues.
URL:https://webuildgreencities.com/event/sustainable-building-monthly-march-2025/
LOCATION:PAE\, 151 Southwest 1st Avenue\, Portland\, OR\, 97204
CATEGORIES:General
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250306T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250306T190000
DTSTAMP:20260421T040930
CREATED:20250201T011703Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250201T012018Z
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SUMMARY:ULI Northwest Transformative Projects (PDX)
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an exciting evening showcasing Transformative Projects! This dynamic PechaKucha-style event will feature visionary speakers\, each delivering rapid-fire presentations on groundbreaking developments shaping the future of the Portland metro and beyond. \n\n\n\n\nBy overwhelming demand\, the fabulous Poison Waters returns as our event host. She will dazzle and entertain us as each speaker\, shares the captivating stories behind their transformative project. Get ready for an unforgettable program filled with bold ideas\, inspiring creativity\, and the energy of a connected community! \nRegister
URL:https://webuildgreencities.com/event/uli-northwest-transformative-projects-pdx/
LOCATION:The Midtown\, 407 SW Broadway\, Portland\, OR\, 97205
CATEGORIES:Environmental,General
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250305
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250308
DTSTAMP:20260421T040930
CREATED:20250303T222116Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250303T223328Z
UID:2317-1741132800-1741391999@webuildgreencities.com
SUMMARY:WOHESC Washington Oregon Cascadia Higher Education Sustainability Conference
DESCRIPTION:The Washington Oregon Cascadia Higher Education Sustainability Conference (WOHESC) is a platform for inspiring change\, facilitating action\, and promoting collaboration around sustainability and social justice within the Cascadia region’s higher education institutions. Educational sessions\, meetups and networking opportunities empower participants to advance action steps to create change. Solutions shared at the conference are tailored for implementation in our unique political\, social\, economic and environmental climate.
URL:https://webuildgreencities.com/event/wohesc-washington-oregon-cascadia-higher-education-sustainability-conference/
LOCATION:Portland Community College
CATEGORIES:Environmental,General
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250218T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250218T170000
DTSTAMP:20260421T040930
CREATED:20250117T232930Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250117T233135Z
UID:2278-1739865600-1739898000@webuildgreencities.com
SUMMARY:Northwest Offshore Wind Conference 2025
DESCRIPTION:Gathering the region’s stakeholders\, experts\, leaders\, and industry representatives to focus on this key issue to benefit our communities\, strengthen our energy security\, and help us meet our clean energy goals.\nThe Pacific Ocean Energy Trust is pleased to host the third annual Northwest Offshore Wind Conference on February 18\, 2025. With Oregon OSW road-mapping processes underway\, there is still much work to be done to ensure that the Pacific Northwest is prepared to take full advantage of the opportunities for offshore wind. POET is convening the Northwest Offshore Wind Conference once again to engage all stakeholders—industry\, government\, supply chain\, and communities—to align our efforts and make sure this process benefits everyone in the region. Stay tuned for more info on #NOWCon25 coming soon. \nRegister
URL:https://webuildgreencities.com/event/northwest-offshore-wind-conference-2025/
LOCATION:Portland Marriott Waterfront Downtown\, 1401 SW Naito Pkwy\, Portland\, OR\, 97201\, United States
CATEGORIES:Green Technologies,Power Generation
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250213T111500
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250213T130000
DTSTAMP:20260421T040930
CREATED:20250130T011233Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250130T011233Z
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SUMMARY:Shifting the Load: Revealing the Potential of Flexible Power Grids
DESCRIPTION:As corporate sustainability and resiliency goals escalate\, Grid-Interactive Efficient Buildings (GEBs) are increasingly supporting these green initiatives. This program will examine how evolving power grids are supported through demand flexibility and load shifting to reduce peak energy consumption. \nPresenters will share how owners and design professionals can: \n\nhelp meet climate goals\nensure resiliency\nadvance the industry as a whole
URL:https://webuildgreencities.com/event/shifting-the-load-revealing-the-potential-of-flexible-power-grids/
LOCATION:Moda Center\, 1 North Center Court Street\, Portland\, OR\, 97227-2102
CATEGORIES:Power Generation
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250211T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250211T180000
DTSTAMP:20260421T040930
CREATED:20250117T232128Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250117T232128Z
UID:2277-1739289600-1739296800@webuildgreencities.com
SUMMARY:Sustainable Building Monthly
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a screening of Women of Carbon\, an empowering documentary showcasing some of the remarkable women transforming the built environment and combating climate change. Featuring notable projects\, such as the Portland International Airport Main Terminal Expansion\, and insights from leading voices in the industry\, this film follows visionary women on a quest to inspire change for a sustainable future. \nFollowing the screening\, join a panel discussion with Rena Simon (ZGF)\, featured in the documentary\, and other distinguished panelists: Carly Harrison (Albina Vision Trust)\, Jill Sherman (Edlen & Co.)\, and Karina Hershberg and Rachel Wrublik (PAE) \nSponsored by PAE and Sustainable Building Week \nReserve a Spot
URL:https://webuildgreencities.com/event/sustainable-building-monthly-4/
LOCATION:PAE\, 151 Southwest 1st Avenue\, Portland\, OR\, 97204
CATEGORIES:Environmental,General
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250130T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250130T173000
DTSTAMP:20260421T040930
CREATED:20250121T201842Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250121T201842Z
UID:2284-1738252800-1738258200@webuildgreencities.com
SUMMARY:Industry Insights: Mass Timber Manufacturing Meetup
DESCRIPTION:This month’s event will shine a spotlight on the latest updates from leading mass timber manufacturers\, providing insights into cutting-edge projects\, products\, and developments that are pushing the boundaries of the industry. \nPanelists include: \n\nTodd Beyreuther – Mercer Mass Timber\nMichaela Harms – Sterling Structural\nJustin Harries – Freres Timber\n\nOur expert panelists will highlight recent groundbreaking projects\, emerging product innovations\, and the latest trends shaping the mass timber community. Whether you’re an architect\, builder\, engineer\, or sustainability advocate\, this session will offer valuable insights into how mass timber is transforming the way we design\, build\, and think about the future of construction. \nRequest to Join
URL:https://webuildgreencities.com/event/industry-insights-mass-timber-manufacturing-meetup/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Environmental,General
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250128T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250128T200000
DTSTAMP:20260421T040930
CREATED:20250117T233851Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250117T233851Z
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SUMMARY:State of the State 2025
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an evening reception and an engaging discussion on Oregon’s legislative and regulatory initiatives that will affect Oregon businesses and the environmental community. \nParticipants include: \n\nLeah Feldon\, Director\, Oregon Department of Environmental Quality\nJana Gastellum\, Executive Director\, Oregon Environmental Council\nSharla Moffett\, Director – Energy\, Environment\, Natural Resources and Infrastructure\, Oregon Business & Industry\nState Representative Mark Owens (R-Crane)\nState Representative Ken Helm (D-Beaverton)\nModerator: Anzie St. Clair\, Assistant General Counsel\, Port of Portland\n\nRegister
URL:https://webuildgreencities.com/event/state-of-the-state-2025/
LOCATION:HBA Conference Center\, 15555 Bangy Road\, Lake Oswego\, OR
CATEGORIES:Environmental,General
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241221T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241221T130000
DTSTAMP:20260421T040930
CREATED:20241213T213814Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241213T213814Z
UID:2267-1734777000-1734786000@webuildgreencities.com
SUMMARY:Cascadia Carbon Fall Celebration!
DESCRIPTION:The $CODEX Project: Fall Celebration and Moontree Fundraiser\nGet ready to dive into a day of eco-friendly fun and community spirit at the Cascadia Carbon Fall Celebration! Join us on December 21st from 10:30 AM to 1:00 PM at the North Park Blocks in the heart of the Pearl Distict\, Portland. Stop by and grab mug of hot cider\, an #NFTree seedling and a chance to win a Redwood tree seedling that is estimated to be worth over $250\,000. This isn’t just any event—it’s a celebration of nature\, sustainability\, and the power of community action. Hosted by the passionate folks at @CascadiaCarbon\, this gathering promises to be a memorable one. Read more \nTickets
URL:https://webuildgreencities.com/event/cascadia-carbon-fall-celebration/
CATEGORIES:Environmental
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20241210
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20241212
DTSTAMP:20260421T040930
CREATED:20240808T170033Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240808T170248Z
UID:2183-1733788800-1733961599@webuildgreencities.com
SUMMARY:Business & the Environment Conference & Expo 2024
DESCRIPTION:Business & The Environment is the region’s largest environmental conference and expo. As the “go-to” event for environmental professionals in the northwest\, the conference provides you with the latest information and best practices in environmental protection & compliance\, new technologies & services\, sustainable business practices\, and trending policy issues. \nBusiness & The Environment focuses on industry-wide issues and is a collaborative endeavor presented by the Northwest Environmental Business Council (NEBC)\, Oregon Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) and Washington Department of Ecology (Ecology). \nBusiness & The Environment convenes the environmental business community for two days of learning\, connecting\, and doing business. As a cross-sector conference\, Business & The Environment covers the environmental industry spectrum\, attracting business owners\, executives\, and environmental managers. \n\n\nLearn More
URL:https://webuildgreencities.com/event/business-the-environment-conference-expo-2024/
LOCATION:Holiday Inn Portland Columbia Riverfront
CATEGORIES:Environmental
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241209T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241209T160000
DTSTAMP:20260421T040930
CREATED:20241030T184526Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241030T184526Z
UID:2259-1733733000-1733760000@webuildgreencities.com
SUMMARY:Oregon Business Plan 2024 Leadership Summit
DESCRIPTION:Advancing World-Class Ambitions\nThe 22nd Annual Leadership Summit\nDecember 9\, 8:30 a.m. – 4 p.m. with a reception to follow \nThis year marks the 22nd annual Leadership Summit! Join us on December 9th at the Oregon Convention Center to renew the collaborative effort between Oregon’s business\, community\, and elected leaders. The Summit will run from 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. with breakouts in the afternoon\, followed by a special reception at Avenue where we will celebrate Oregon’s vibrant food and beverage industry. \nAdvancing World-Class Ambitions\, the theme of this year’s Leadership Summit\, speaks to the extraordinary opportunities for Oregon to compete on a global scale with innovative products and services – from specialty cheeses to sneakers\, and from advanced wood products to computer chips and beyond. It also speaks to the opportunity we have to develop talent pathways that give Oregonians access to fulfilling careers in our advanced economy. \nThe Business Plan has four long-range goals: to grow wages\, increase the share of people working\, grow household wealth\, and increase economic mobility. A foundational pillar to achieving these goals is a growing economy. Leaders at this year’s Summit will dig deep on specific priorities\, bringing opportunities to meet our ambitions to the forefront. \nRegister today and join us on Monday\, December 9th\, and be part of the conversation. For those unable to attend in person\, a live-stream option will be available for most of the day. \nLearn More & Register
URL:https://webuildgreencities.com/event/oregon-business-plan-2024-leadership-summit/
LOCATION:Oregon Convention Center\, 777 Northeast Martin Luther King Junior Boulevard OREGON BALLROOM\, Portland\, Oregon\, 97232
CATEGORIES:General
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241102T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241102T140000
DTSTAMP:20260421T040930
CREATED:20241030T183432Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241030T183432Z
UID:2252-1730541600-1730556000@webuildgreencities.com
SUMMARY:Cascadia Carbon’s Tree Giveaway & CODEX Token Soft-Launch!
DESCRIPTION:Cascadia Carbon’s Carbon Neutral Tree Giveaway – Featuring Moon Trees!\n​Ever wanted to own your very own Moon Tree? Now’s your chance! We’re offering only 25 redwood MoonTrees\, grown from seeds that have journeyed into space—a nod to our vision for sustainable\, interplanetary living. Learn more about the history of Moon Trees on NASA’s official page. \n​What Your Ticket Includes: \n\nEach ticket comes with one Redwood Moon Tree – Reserved at pickup\, each one ready to take root.\nRaffle Entry – Win a CODEX Carbon Block (Node)\, a sachet of biochar and rock dust to supercharge your trees growth\, tee shirts\, or an additional Moon Tree by attending this event\n\n​Event Highlights: \n\nEnjoy Hot Mulled (spiced) Cider\nBiochar Demo & Bonfire\nERW Rock Dust & Biochar Packs for purchase\, perfect for supercharging soil health.\nBring Your Own Tree – Already have a seedling? Bring it for repotting advice!\n\nLearn More & Register
URL:https://webuildgreencities.com/event/cascadia-carbons-tree-giveaway-codex-token-soft-launch/
LOCATION:US Customs House Building\, 220 NW 8th Ave\, Portland\, OR\, 97209\, United States
CATEGORIES:Environmental,General
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20241022
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20241025
DTSTAMP:20260421T040930
CREATED:20240801T215135Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240801T215435Z
UID:2165-1729555200-1729814399@webuildgreencities.com
SUMMARY:Oregon Solar + Storage Conference By OSSIA
DESCRIPTION:The Nation’s Most Beloved Regional Solar + Storage Conference \nLearn More
URL:https://webuildgreencities.com/event/oregon-solar-storage-conference-by-ossia/
LOCATION:Portland Crowne Plaza\, 1441 NE 2nd Ave\, Portland\, Oregon\, 97232
CATEGORIES:Green Technologies,Power Generation
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241017T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241017T160000
DTSTAMP:20260421T040930
CREATED:20240913T194514Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240913T194703Z
UID:2227-1729153800-1729180800@webuildgreencities.com
SUMMARY:Discover Global Markets: The Americas
DESCRIPTION:Discover Global Markets business development forum is the U.S. Department of Commerce’s annual flagship event series for U.S. exporters! Join us for the day at the Portland World Trade Center\, where you will have the opportunity to: \n\nGain market insights from U.S. commercial diplomats and industry experts based at U.S. Embassies in Brazil\, Colombia\, Mexico\, and the Southern Cone (Argentina\, Chile\, Uruguay).\nParticipate in one-on-one meetings with U.S. government trade experts.\nHear from private sector thought leaders about emerging sectors\, and regional strategies.\nLearn about updates to polices and regulations in the region relevant to your market growth.\n\nNetwork\, network\, network! \nRegister
URL:https://webuildgreencities.com/event/discover-global-markets-the-americas/
LOCATION:World Trade Center Portland\, 121 SW Salmon St\, Portland\, OR\, 97204
CATEGORIES:General
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241015T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241015T180000
DTSTAMP:20260421T040930
CREATED:20241002T001654Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241002T001654Z
UID:2245-1729008000-1729015200@webuildgreencities.com
SUMMARY:Glumac Ed Series: Where is the Money Portland?
DESCRIPTION:Come join us for an exciting in-person event where we will dive into demystifying public funding and unlocking resources for your projects in Oregon. \nWe will share information on available local\, state\, utility and federal funding sources\, successful case studies on projects where these were used\, and how to access them. Plus\, strategies to offset ever growing project costs. \nDon’t miss out on this opportunity to gain valuable insights and network with like-minded individuals. See you there! \nSchedule \n4:00pm – Light appetizers and drinks \n4:30pm – One hour presentation \n5:30pm – Networking
URL:https://webuildgreencities.com/event/glumac-ed-series-where-is-the-money-portland/
LOCATION:Glumac\, 900 Southwest 5th Avenue #1600\, Portland\, OR\, 97204\, United States
CATEGORIES:General
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ORGANIZER;CN="Glumac":MAILTO:contactus@glumac.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241010T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241010T203000
DTSTAMP:20260421T040930
CREATED:20240909T170301Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240909T170650Z
UID:2211-1728581400-1728592200@webuildgreencities.com
SUMMARY:Pitch Latino Portland 2024
DESCRIPTION:Supporting the creation of Latino-led startup ventures. Breaking down silos \nGiving Latino startup entrepreneurs a platform to connect with the region’s growing startup ecosystem\, while creating a community supporting Latino founders. \nHow: Latino entrepreneurs will get five minutes to pitch to the audience and then three minutes of questions about their ideas. \nWho: ideasThis event is organized by Latino Founders a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization dedicated to fostering the growth and success of underserved businesses in the State of Oregon. Our mission is to provide support\, resources\, and opportunities to empower underrepresented entrepreneurs and contribute to the overall economic development of the State of Oregon. \nTickets
URL:https://webuildgreencities.com/event/pitch-latino-portland-2024/
LOCATION:OMSI\, 1945 SE Water Ave\, Portland\, OR\, 97214
CATEGORIES:General
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241008T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241008T190000
DTSTAMP:20260421T040930
CREATED:20240920T212101Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240920T212534Z
UID:2239-1728406800-1728414000@webuildgreencities.com
SUMMARY:Opportunities for Adaptive Reuse of Vacant Office Buildings in PDX
DESCRIPTION:CLF Portland Hub and Prosper Portland team up to bring you a panel discussion around the next life of vacant office buildings in PDX \nWe’re back for another year of Sustainable Building Week! This year\, the Carbon Leadership Forum Portland hub and Prosper Portland are collaborating to host this panel discussion on the state of the market for adaptive reuse of vacant office space in Portland. Have you heard Portland has one of the highest delinquency rates for central city office space of large cities across the country? Did you know reuse of existing buildings can result in a 40% to 75% reduction in embodied greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions compared to new construction? Join this session to learn about the analysis and funding opportunities for reuse of existing buildings to save carbon emissions\, increase housing units\, and even bring innovative businesses into the city. Perspectives include economic development\, urban design and preservation\, energy efficiency upgrades for commercial construction\, and the nuts and bolts of developing\, designing\, and building housing units in existing buildings. \nA few details: \nThis is an in-person event. Light refreshments will be provided. \nProsper Portland is located just off the Max Red and Blue Line\, neat several bus stops\, Bike Greenways\, and paid street parking is available in the area. Please come to the lobby where we will direct you to the space. \nPlease note the building entrance is not barrier free\, there are stairs. There is an alternative entrance that can be made accessible as need\, please let us know in advance of the event. \nThe building does not have public secure bike parking – if you have an e-bike or bike you’re not comfortable locking on public racks\, indoor parking accomodations can be made. \nReserve a Spot
URL:https://webuildgreencities.com/event/opportunities-for-adaptive-reuse-of-vacant-office-buildings-in-pdx/
LOCATION:Prosper Portland – First Floor Commission Room\, 220 Northwest 2nd Avenue #200\, Portland\, OR\, 97209
CATEGORIES:Environmental,General
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ORGANIZER;CN="Carbon Leadership Forum":MAILTO:Info@carbonleadershipforum.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241008T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241008T170000
DTSTAMP:20260421T040930
CREATED:20240913T193239Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240913T194828Z
UID:2221-1728406800-1728406800@webuildgreencities.com
SUMMARY:Designing a Neighborhood Nexus: Creating Local Impact through Sustainable Microhubs
DESCRIPTION:Join us for this hands-on design sprint where the power of community-centered design\, social innovation\, and sustainability come together. B-Line\, Portland’s leader in urban bike-based logistics\, has been delivering local goods via electric cargo bikes for over 15 years. In partnership with MESO (Microenterprise Services of Oregon)\, B-line is piloting a neighborhood “microhub” to solve last-mile delivery challenges\, reduce traffic\, and support local economic growth in the neighborhoods where we live\, eat\, and play. \nThis hands-on workshop invites social impact designers\, urban planners\, and community-based innovators to explore how these microhub spaces might integrate services such as e-charging centers or microenterprise opportunities\, fostering economic and urban mobility. Share your ideas and learn how to help shape these central nodes of the connected\, thriving\, sustainable neighborhoods of the future. \nRSVP
URL:https://webuildgreencities.com/event/designing-a-neighborhood-nexus-creating-local-impact-through-sustainable-microhubs/
LOCATION:Kiln\, 1120 Southeast Madison Street\, Portland\, OR\, 97214
CATEGORIES:Transportation
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241008T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241008T190000
DTSTAMP:20260421T040930
CREATED:20240909T163144Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240909T163144Z
UID:2200-1728403200-1728414000@webuildgreencities.com
SUMMARY:World Hydrogen Day Town Hall and Mixer
DESCRIPTION:Join IBEW Local 48 and RHA for a Renewable Hydrogen Town Hall in celebration of World Hydrogen Day. Attendees invited to stay for a mixer with RHA Members immediately following the town hall. \nDrinks and food kindly provided by IBEW Local 48. \nRSVP: bit.ly/H2day
URL:https://webuildgreencities.com/event/world-hydrogen-day-town-hall-and-mixer/
LOCATION:IBEW Local 48\, 15937 NE Airport Way\, Portland\, OR\, 97230
CATEGORIES:Environmental,Green Technologies,Power Generation
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20241007
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20241012
DTSTAMP:20260421T040930
CREATED:20240726T190306Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240726T190306Z
UID:2157-1728259200-1728691199@webuildgreencities.com
SUMMARY:Sustainable Building Week 2024
DESCRIPTION:Sustainable Building Week works to Keep Portland Green. SBW offers a week of in-person\, virtual\, and hybrid events to break down siloed thinking to improve cross-disciplinary education\, connectivity and future collaboration to promote sustainable practices and design across the city of Portland and beyond. \nWe’re excited to bring you the sixth annual Sustainable Building Week on October 7 -11\, 2024! \nLearn More
URL:https://webuildgreencities.com/event/sustainable-building-week-2024/
CATEGORIES:General,Green Technologies
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240925T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240925T200000
DTSTAMP:20260421T040930
CREATED:20240913T191612Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240913T191612Z
UID:2216-1727280000-1727294400@webuildgreencities.com
SUMMARY:Blueprint & VertueLab Pitches\, Demos & Happy Hour
DESCRIPTION:​Looking for a fun way to network and meet new people while enjoying nature? Join us for our next Climate Hike on Sauvie Island! This event is all about making connections with like-minded\, environmentally-conscious individuals in a relaxed\, outdoor setting. \n​Here’s how it works:\n​During the hike\, you’ll be paired with different people for about 5 minutes at a time\, with conversation prompts to guide your interactions. It’s a fun and engaging way to meet new friends\, potential coworkers\, or even discover job opportunities—all while taking in the beautiful surroundings. \n​🗓 Date & Time: September 22nd\, 9am\n📍 Location: Sauvie Island\, Portland\n🚶‍♀️ Hike Distance: ~3 miles (light hike)\n🍻 Post-Hike Gathering: Topaz Farm for food\, drinks\, and networking \n​This is a quarterly series of events in partnership with Climate Curious! Our previous events have attracted 30-40 participants\, and many have found new connections that extend beyond the hike. Whether you’re here to expand your network\, find collaboration opportunities\, or just enjoy some fresh air with some cool people\, this event is designed to help you connect in a meaningful way. \nRegister
URL:https://webuildgreencities.com/event/blueprint-vertuelab-pitches-demos-happy-hour/
CATEGORIES:Environmental
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240924
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240926
DTSTAMP:20260421T040930
CREATED:20240808T164943Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240808T164943Z
UID:2179-1727136000-1727308799@webuildgreencities.com
SUMMARY:Oregon Infrastructure Summit 2024
DESCRIPTION:The State’s Largest and Most Comprehensive Infrastructure Event \nPresented jointly by Business Oregon and the Northwest Environmental Business Council\, the 2024 Oregon Infrastructure Summit will provide a venue for the exchange of ideas focused on understanding and articulating the interconnectedness of basic infrastructure\, including: \n\nCapacity Building\nResiliency\nCommunity & Economic Development\nInvestment\nLeadership & Planning\nAnd other Solutions\n\nLearn More
URL:https://webuildgreencities.com/event/oregon-infrastructure-summit-2024/
CATEGORIES:Environmental,General,Transportation
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240919T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240919T193000
DTSTAMP:20260421T040930
CREATED:20240909T165403Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240909T165403Z
UID:2206-1726767000-1726774200@webuildgreencities.com
SUMMARY:WRISE: From Policy to Practice: Decarbonizing Oregon’s Electric Grid
DESCRIPTION:Join WRISE PDX\, Portland General Electric\, and Renewable Northwest for a panel discussion and opportunity to network with industry professionals. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nConnect with industry professionals and hear from Portland General Electric’s Senior Director of Policy Planning and Sustanability\, Kristen Sheeran\, and Renewable Northwest’s Executive Director\, Nicole Hughes\, as they discuss what it will take to decarbonize Oregon’s energy sector. This panel discussion will run from 6PM-7PM with time for networking before and after. Refreshments will be provided. \nAll WRISE members and colleagues are welcome and encouraged to join. Please feel free to forward the event to colleagues and friends in the industry. We can’t wait to see you there! \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nRegister\n\n\n\n\n 
URL:https://webuildgreencities.com/event/wrise-from-policy-to-practice-decarbonizing-oregons-electric-grid/
LOCATION:Renewable Northwest\, 421 Southwest 6th Avenue\, Ste 1400\, Portland\, Oregon\, 97204
CATEGORIES:Green Technologies,Power Generation
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