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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:20260507T032514
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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:20260507T032514
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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/
LOCATION:OR
CATEGORIES:General,Green Technologies
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240925T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240925T200000
DTSTAMP:20260507T032514
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/
LOCATION:OR
CATEGORIES:Environmental
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240924
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240926
DTSTAMP:20260507T032514
CREATED:20240808T164943Z
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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/
LOCATION:OR
CATEGORIES:Environmental,General,Transportation
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240919T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240919T193000
DTSTAMP:20260507T032514
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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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240919T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240919T183000
DTSTAMP:20260507T032514
CREATED:20240815T235715Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240815T235715Z
UID:2194-1726736400-1726770600@webuildgreencities.com
SUMMARY:2024 Mass Timber Research & Design Innovation Symposium
DESCRIPTION:Join us for the 7th Mass Timber Research Symposium at OSU. See novel mass timber research\, initiatives\, and our MPP House Prototype! \nThe TallWood Design Institute is excited to announce the seventh annual Mass Timber Research and Design Innovation Symposium at Oregon State University! \nThis symposium offers a unique platform for architecture\, wood science\, and engineering faculty from the University of Oregon (UO) and Oregon State University (OSU) to showcase important mass timber research and public initiatives. Attendees will also get an exclusive preview of our MPP House Prototype and other mass timber research projects in the Emmerson lab. \nJoin us to explore over twenty mass timber research projects in dynamic\, concise sessions. Major symposium themes include: \n• Fire & Moisture Performance \n• Manufacturing & Supply Chains \n• Design\, Sustainability\, Building Performance\, & Human Health \n• Structural & Seismic \nRead More
URL:https://webuildgreencities.com/event/2024-mass-timber-research-design-innovation-symposium/
LOCATION:LaSells Stewart Center\, 875 SW 26th S\, Corvallis\, OR\, 97331\, United States
CATEGORIES:Environmental
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240911T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240911T183000
DTSTAMP:20260507T032514
CREATED:20240909T164227Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240909T164227Z
UID:2203-1726043400-1726079400@webuildgreencities.com
SUMMARY:Oregon Clean Grid Summit 2024
DESCRIPTION:Please join the Oregon Clean Grid Collaborative for the first annual Oregon Clean Grid Summit! Join us at the World Forestry Center in Portland for a day filled with panel presentations\, tabletop discussions\, and networking opportunities focused on regional energy market and transmission. \nThis event will offer insights into the role of regional energy market and transmission development in achieving our clean energy mandates\, delivering energy affordability and reliability\, and supporting meaningful job creation in Oregon and the region. Panel discussions will feature industry experts\, utility and government representatives\, and community leaders from across Oregon\, focusing on timely issues including: \n\nRegional Market Evolution: Where are we and how do the various market configurations playing out affect Oregon’s electricity grid.\nTransmission\, The Pacing Item. How can we build out the infrastructure needed to keep Oregon on track to meeting clean energy mandates and growing our state’s economy.\nBuilding an Equitable Regional Grid. How can Oregon set the standards for an equitable electricity market and work with our neighbors to ensure those benefits are seen regionwide.\n\nLearn More
URL:https://webuildgreencities.com/event/oregon-clean-grid-summit-2024/
LOCATION:World Forestry Center\, Cheatham Hall\, 4033 SW Canyon Rd\, Portland\, OR\, 97221\, United States
CATEGORIES:Environmental,Green Technologies,Power Generation
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240829T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240829T200000
DTSTAMP:20260507T032514
CREATED:20240801T220251Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240801T220652Z
UID:2170-1724950800-1724961600@webuildgreencities.com
SUMMARY:OSSIA Women in Energy & Renewables Networking Happy Hour
DESCRIPTION:Guest Speaker Tanya Barham\, CEO \, Community Energy Labs \nJoin us at the Lucky Lab on NW Quimby! POWERdrinks monthly meet-ups provide a welcoming and casual opportunity to meet peers and share ideas. \nPOWERdrinks monthly meet-ups provide a welcoming and casual opportunity to meet peers\, share ideas and opportunities\, and educate colleagues about projects and initiatives of interest to the group. We welcome women (including women of transgender experience) and individuals who identify as female\, femme\, non-binary\, gender expansive\, transgender\, or a representative of a marginalized gender. All people working in a field related to energy\, solar or other renewables and interested in building a more diverse energy sector are invited\, as are students and developing professionals who are looking for perspectives on joining the clean energy sector. \nTickets
URL:https://webuildgreencities.com/event/ossia-women-in-energy-renewables-networking-happy-hour/
LOCATION:Lucky Lab\, 1945 Nw Quimby St\, Portland\, Oregon\, 97209-1712
CATEGORIES:Environmental,Green Technologies,Power Generation
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240822T161500
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240822T183000
DTSTAMP:20260507T032514
CREATED:20240815T234911Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240815T234911Z
UID:2188-1724343300-1724351400@webuildgreencities.com
SUMMARY:Residential Workforce Development: Trainees & Contractors Come Together
DESCRIPTION:Contractors and Trainees are invited to join Earth Advantage & Home Performance Guild to grow the residential workforce. \nTwo panels of experts will share their experience hiring and getting hired! \n[For pre-apprenticeship graduates only\, we’ll have a special pre-event gathering from 3:30-4:00 where current trainees/graduates can ask questions of their peers who have found jobs in the industry.] \nFirst\, starting at 4:15 p.m.\, a panel of pre-apprenticeship graduates\, moderated by James Metoyer\, will discuss their journeys finding jobs in the sector\, with recommendations to employers. \nThe second panel\, beginning at 5:15 p.m. and moderated by Dirk Larson\, has experienced contractors discussing their involvement in workforce development and best practices in recruitment . \nThis event is generously paid for by funding from the Energy Trust of Oregon and is a collaboration of the Home Performance Guild of Oregon www.hpguild.org\, EnerCity Collaborative https://www.enercitycollaborative.org/ and Earth Advantage www.earthadvantage.org. \nReserve a Spot
URL:https://webuildgreencities.com/event/residential-workforce-development-trainees-contractors-come-together/
LOCATION:Commercial Cafe\, 151 SW 1st Ave\, Portland\, OR\, 97204\, United States
CATEGORIES:Environmental,General
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240821T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240821T170000
DTSTAMP:20260507T032514
CREATED:20240816T000605Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240816T000605Z
UID:2197-1724238000-1724259600@webuildgreencities.com
SUMMARY:Pacific Northwest Hydrogen Association Phase 1 Webinar
DESCRIPTION:The Pacific Northwest Hydrogen Association invites you to learn more details about the PNWH2 Hub’s plans for Phase 1\, including community and tribal engagement\, labor opportunities\, and other regional benefits. \nTogether with its partners\, PNWH2 is establishing the Pacific Northwest as a national benchmark for successful low-carbon intensity and economically viable green hydrogen production. Projects will be located across Washington\, Oregon and Montana and leverage the region’s innovative technology and abundant renewable energy to address the hardest and abate end-users\, such as public transit\, agriculture products\, medium- and heavy-duty transport and the electric power industry. \nRegister
URL:https://webuildgreencities.com/event/pacific-northwest-hydrogen-association-phase-1-webinar/
LOCATION:OR
CATEGORIES:Environmental,Green Technologies
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240820
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240822
DTSTAMP:20260507T032514
CREATED:20240808T163946Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240808T170619Z
UID:2176-1724112000-1724284799@webuildgreencities.com
SUMMARY:Oregon Brownfields Conference - Clean up. Redevelop. Revitalize.
DESCRIPTION:Redeveloping Oregon’s Brownfields. \n\n\nNorthwest Environmental Business Council is pleased to present a one-day brownfields conference. This conference will deliver an exceptional learning and networking environment for those working to make contaminated properties economically viable for reuse. \nReal Examples & Practical Learning.\nThis one-day event provides both long-time professionals and novices with insight into the brownfields redevelopment process from start to finish and the knowledge of how to find and manage critical resources for each project step. The agenda includes several hot-topic sessions led by the region’s leading environmental consulting firms. \nWho Should Attend?\nAre you in the brownfields industry or part of a locale with a brownfields site? Are you looking to revitalize your community\, spur economic growth\, restore the local environment\, and protect public health? If so\, plan on attending the 2024 Oregon Brownfields Conference. \n\nLocal\, state\, and federal government leaders\nReal estate developers and investors\nEnvironmental consultants\, engineers\, and service providers\nFinancial and insurance providers and risk management practitioners\nTribal representations\nFinancial and insurance providers and risk management practitioners\nCommunity leaders\nAttorneys\n\n\n\n\nLearn More
URL:https://webuildgreencities.com/event/oregon-brownfields-conference-clean-up-redevelop-revitalize/
LOCATION:CH2M HILL Alumni Center\, 725 SW 26th St\, Corvallis\, OR\, 97331
CATEGORIES:Environmental
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240812T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240812T190000
DTSTAMP:20260507T032514
CREATED:20240726T185409Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240726T185409Z
UID:2156-1723482000-1723489200@webuildgreencities.com
SUMMARY:Sustainable Building Monthly
DESCRIPTION:Join us for “How Buildings Can Play Nice with Clean Energy in the Electricity Sector\,” featuring Amanda D. Smith\, Ph.D. Amanda will discuss the critical interplay between implementing climate solutions in the buildings and electricity sectors and how this synergy can significantly influence decarbonization efforts. \nIn this session\, you will discover four actionable strategies that practitioners in the buildings sector can employ to support building electrification and the decarbonization of the electricity sector. Amanda will also provide an in-depth look at the sources of electricity in Oregon and Washington and the implications of varying electricity usage patterns. \nLearn More
URL:https://webuildgreencities.com/event/sustainable-building-monthly-3/
LOCATION:PAE\, 151 Southwest 1st Avenue\, Portland\, OR\, 97204
CATEGORIES:Green Technologies,Power Generation
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240807T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240807T190000
DTSTAMP:20260507T032514
CREATED:20240801T213854Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240801T214002Z
UID:2160-1723051800-1723057200@webuildgreencities.com
SUMMARY:Solar Social Happy Hour
DESCRIPTION:Illuminate your evening with our Solar Social Happy Hour! Join us at Place To B at 5:30pm on August 7th for a happy hour specifically designed for solar enthusiasts. Network with fellow aficionados\, enjoy refreshments\, and delve into discussions about the future of solar power. Don’t miss this opportunity to be part of the solar revolution and toast to a sustainable future! Event is free to attend\, advance registration is appreciated. \nThese events are organized through a collaboration with OSSIA\, Power Northwest\, and Place to B. \nTickets
URL:https://webuildgreencities.com/event/solar-social-happy-hour/
LOCATION:Place to B\, 1661 Southeast 3rd Avenue\, Portland\, OR\, 97214\, United States
CATEGORIES:Green Technologies,Power Generation
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240730T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240730T183000
DTSTAMP:20260507T032514
CREATED:20240726T183034Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240726T184107Z
UID:2149-1722364200-1722364200@webuildgreencities.com
SUMMARY:Climate Curious Trivia Night
DESCRIPTION:We’re hosting our first climate trivia night on Tuesday\, July 30th at 6:30pm at Laurelhurst Park. See below for key details – we look forward to seeing you there!​ \nGetting There: \nWe’ll meet at the long benches just to the west of Laurelhurst’s off-leash dog park. Walk north from SE 35th Ave for easy access. There’s plenty of free parking in the neighborhood. As always\, we encourage you to carpool or take transit. \nEven if it’s a warm day\, tall trees surround this space so we’ll be in the shade. We’ll have light non-alcoholic refreshments to keep you cool and refreshed as we test your climate and environmental knowledge specific to the Pacific Northwest and beyond. ​ \nCatching up on our newsletters (and some recent events) may or may not help you excel at our trivia 🙂 \nRead More
URL:https://webuildgreencities.com/event/climate-curious-trivia-night/
LOCATION:Laurelhurst Park\, SE Cesar E Chavez Blvd & Stark St\, Portland\, OR\, 97214
CATEGORIES:Environmental
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240728T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240728T130000
DTSTAMP:20260507T032514
CREATED:20240726T184836Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240726T184836Z
UID:2154-1722157200-1722171600@webuildgreencities.com
SUMMARY:Climate Curious Hike & Chat: Summer Edition
DESCRIPTION:Join us for our next climate hike on Sunday\, July 28th at Dry Creek Falls near Cascade Locks! ​Its a moderate 4.4 mile round trip hike on a well maintained trail with gentle elevation gain. This is a structured low stakes networking opportunity meant to foster meaningful connections and conversations about climate and sustainability while enjoying the great outdoors and soaking in some summer sunshine. The hike will be followed by an optional gathering at Thunder Island Brewing Company in Cascade Locks. \nRSVP
URL:https://webuildgreencities.com/event/climate-curious-hike-chat-summer-edition/
LOCATION:Dry Creek Falls\, Cascade Locks\, Oregon\, 97014
CATEGORIES:Environmental
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240725T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240725T203000
DTSTAMP:20260507T032514
CREATED:20240621T221309Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240621T221309Z
UID:2135-1721928600-1721939400@webuildgreencities.com
SUMMARY:Sustainable Startup Happy Hour 2024
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an evening of networking and fun as we celebrate sustainable entrepreneurship. Come meet like-minded individuals\, share ideas\, and enjoy some delicious drinks and snacks. \nSustainable Northwest\, TiE Oregon and Oregon Venture Fund will host a happy hour featuring local startups on the cutting edge of sustainability. Mingle with the brightest entrepreneurs and impact investors tackling the toughest problems\, and explore the behind-the-scenes of one of Portland’s sustainable wood warehouses. The Happy Hour will include quick pitches from local eco-conscious startups\, tabling\, food\, beverages\, and plenty of time for mingling.
URL:https://webuildgreencities.com/event/sustainable-startup-happy-hour-2024/
LOCATION:Sustainable Northwest Wood\, 2701 Southeast 14th Avenue\, Portland\, Oregon\, 97202
CATEGORIES:Environmental,General,Green Technologies,Technology
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240709T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240709T190000
DTSTAMP:20260507T032514
CREATED:20240618T193839Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240618T193906Z
UID:2132-1720544400-1720551600@webuildgreencities.com
SUMMARY:Sustainable Building Monthly July 9\, 2024
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a presentation by PAE Engineers on Decarbonization for Portland Public Schools (PPS). This event will cover the strategic roadmap designed to achieve net-zero emissions across the entire district. We will discuss how PPS gained leadership support through a compelling case for long-term benefits\, demonstrating the significant advantages of decarbonization. \nThe presentation will explore the creation of the roadmap\, which involves recognizing needs at both the building and district levels. PAE Engineers will explain the holistic approach adopted by PPS\, integrating energy management\, net-zero engineering\, and policy engagement to ensure comprehensive sustainability. \nPAE will share their experiences and insights\, detailing the path taken to develop this roadmap. The goal of this session is to inspire and equip other organizations with the knowledge and tools necessary to create their district-wide decarbonization plans. Don’t miss this opportunity to learn from PPS’s journey and discover how to take bold steps toward a sustainable future. \nReserve a Spot
URL:https://webuildgreencities.com/event/sustainable-building-monthly-july-9-2024/
LOCATION:PAE\, 151 Southwest 1st Avenue\, Portland\, OR\, 97204
CATEGORIES:Environmental,General,Green Technologies,Power Generation
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240707
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240718
DTSTAMP:20260507T032514
CREATED:20240626T185719Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240626T185836Z
UID:2146-1720310400-1721260799@webuildgreencities.com
SUMMARY:PNW Climate Week 2024
DESCRIPTION:PNW Climate Week 2024 will be July 7th – 13th! Save the date\, and Subscribe!
URL:https://webuildgreencities.com/event/pnw-climate-week-2024/
LOCATION:OR
CATEGORIES:Environmental,General
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240628
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240630
DTSTAMP:20260507T032514
CREATED:20240509T221948Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240509T222255Z
UID:2107-1719532800-1719705599@webuildgreencities.com
SUMMARY:Formula E 2024 Hankook Portland E-Prix
DESCRIPTION:FULL POWER IN PORTLAND\nFormula E is heading back to the Portland International Raceway\, last season there were overtakes aplenty around this high-speed circuit. Expect more hotly contested\, wheel-to-wheel action when all-electric racing returns to Portland\, Oregon in 2024. \nMore Details
URL:https://webuildgreencities.com/event/formula-e-2024-hankook-portland-e-prix/
LOCATION:Portland International Raceway\, 1940 N Victory Blvd\, Portland\, OR\, 97217\, United States
CATEGORIES:General,Mobility,Transportation
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240627T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240627T183000
DTSTAMP:20260507T032514
CREATED:20240621T222648Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240621T223021Z
UID:2140-1719504000-1719513000@webuildgreencities.com
SUMMARY:Driving Change: Electric Vehicles and the Race to Net Zero
DESCRIPTION:As the world of electric racing gathers in Portland\, join the British Consulate and Envision Racing to explore local\, regional\, and global efforts to accelerate the transition to net zero. \nFree parking is available in the Garden Garage. From there\, please make your way to the P4 level of the Garden Garage lobby where the club level doors will be. A guest services member will direct you to the room which is located to the immediate right after entering the building. \nTickets
URL:https://webuildgreencities.com/event/driving-change-electric-vehicles-and-the-race-to-net-zero/
LOCATION:Moda\, 1 North Center Court Street\, Portland\, OR\, 97227
CATEGORIES:Mobility,Power Generation,Transportation
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240626T073000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240628T170000
DTSTAMP:20260507T032514
CREATED:20240509T220934Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240509T221113Z
UID:2104-1719387000-1719594000@webuildgreencities.com
SUMMARY:ACP RECHARGE: Energy Storage Summit
DESCRIPTION:Energy storage is the backbone of the energy transition.\nJoin all the major players in energy storage as we aim to make American energy more reliable\, efficient and affordable.\nPosition your company at the forefront of energy innovation at the American Clean Power Association’s inaugural Energy Storage Conference & Exhibition. Immerse yourself in three days of cutting-edge sessions\, explore the latest technologies in a dynamic exhibition\, and forge valuable connections with industry leaders and experts. \nMore Details
URL:https://webuildgreencities.com/event/acp-recharge-energy-storage-summit/
LOCATION:Doubletree Hotel\, 1000 NE Multnomah St.\, Portland\, 97232\, United States
CATEGORIES:Green Technologies,Technology
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240613T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240613T133000
DTSTAMP:20260507T032514
CREATED:20240603T165439Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240603T165614Z
UID:2128-1718280000-1718285400@webuildgreencities.com
SUMMARY:Webinar: Net Zero Fellowship Research on District Systems for Equity-Centered Real Estate Development
DESCRIPTION:Net Zero Fellowship Research: Replicable Strategies from Research on District Systems for Equity-Centered Development\nJoin us for a webinar on June 13 to learn about Anyeley Hallová’s Net Zero Fellowship research on district systems for equity-centered real estate development. The research evaluated district rainwater and graywater\, photovoltaics\, battery and geo exchange\, as well as a microgrid\, with findings that provide lessons learned for other district-scale projects. \nRegister
URL:https://webuildgreencities.com/event/webinar-net-zero-fellowship-research-on-district-systems-for-equity-centered-real-estate-development/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Environmental,General
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240606T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240606T184500
DTSTAMP:20260507T032514
CREATED:20240522T165222Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240522T170618Z
UID:2111-1717693200-1717699500@webuildgreencities.com
SUMMARY:Explore Engineering Careers for a Sustainable Future
DESCRIPTION:Join us on June 6 for a co-hosted networking event and panel discussion about industry trends and green career pathways\, plus explore available mentorships\, internships and emerging leadership opportunities. \nYou’ll hear stories from senior engineers and sustainability professionals from NSBE Pro-PDX\, SHPE Oregon\, PAE Engineers\, Cascade Energy and Energy Trust of Oregon about their own career paths in the field of sustainable design in Oregon. We’ll gather at the award-winning PAE Living Building in downtown Portland to connect professionals at all stages of their careers — from students and emerging leaders to seasoned engineers. \nIn addition to the panel discussion and Q&A\, time will be dedicated to open networking\, providing contacts for students and emerging professionals interested in pursuing engineering careers related to community impact\, sustainability and energy efficiency. \nDon’t miss this opportunity to learn about career opportunities in Oregon\, get engaged in your community and connect with professionals and peers in this rapidly changing industry. \nReserve a Spot
URL:https://webuildgreencities.com/event/explore-engineering-careers-for-a-sustainable-future/
LOCATION:PAE\, 151 Southwest 1st Avenue\, Portland\, OR\, 97204
CATEGORIES:General,Green Technologies
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240605T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240605T103000
DTSTAMP:20260507T032514
CREATED:20240528T213212Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240528T213212Z
UID:2120-1717578000-1717583400@webuildgreencities.com
SUMMARY:Industrial Symbiosis: Next Steps
DESCRIPTION:Assessing businesses and building partnerships to bring Industrial Symbiosis to Portland. \nEmissions are more than just waste—they’re potential resources waiting to be harnessed. In our first event\, we delved into the transformative power of industrial symbiosis\, where businesses can turn their waste streams into profitable opportunities while reducing their environmental footprint. Now\, join us for the next phase of our journey as we dive deeper into the practicalities of making industrial symbiosis a reality for your business. \nJoin us for a free breakfast to discuss the procedure for assessing businesses to determine their suitability for participation in the program. Discover how your business can leverage its strengths and resources to become a valuable partner in our symbiotic ecosystem here in Portland. The Columbia Corridor Industrial Symbiosis project presents a unique opportunity for local businesses to innovate\, collaborate\, and thrive. \nRegister
URL:https://webuildgreencities.com/event/industrial-symbiosis-next-steps/
LOCATION:NW Natural\, 250 SW Taylor St\, Portland\, Oregon\, 97204
CATEGORIES:Environmental
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ORGANIZER;CN="Columbia Corridor Association":MAILTO:info@columbiacorridor.org
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240605
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240608
DTSTAMP:20260507T032514
CREATED:20240403T195027Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240403T195027Z
UID:2092-1717545600-1717804799@webuildgreencities.com
SUMMARY:Oregon Active Transportation Summit\, Move Oregon Forward
DESCRIPTION:At the Street Trust\, we believe that everyone should have access to safe\, affordable mobility regardless of their identity\, zip code\, income\, role in society\, or mode of transportation. \nThis year’s Oregon Active Transportation Summit\, Move Oregon Forward\, will ground our community of advocates\, organizers\, professionals\, and decision-makers in the shared belief that a better future is possible. Register today and join us June 5-7 at the Leftbank Annex in Portland\, OR. \nRegister
URL:https://webuildgreencities.com/event/oregon-active-transportation-summit-move-oregon-forward/
LOCATION:LEFTBANK ANNEX\, 101 N Weidler St\, Portland\, OR\, 97227\, United States
CATEGORIES:General,Transportation
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Street Trust":MAILTO:info@thestreettrust.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240530T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240530T133000
DTSTAMP:20260507T032514
CREATED:20240522T170258Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240522T170258Z
UID:2113-1717068600-1717075800@webuildgreencities.com
SUMMARY:New Research on District Systems for Equity-Centered Development
DESCRIPTION:Join us on May 30 at the Meyer Memorial Trust and be the first to learn about Anyeley Hallová’s Net Zero Fellowship research on equity-centered district systems in real estate development. This event will be a collaboration between Energy Trust of Oregon and Anyeley’s company Adre. \nThrough the Williams & Russell Project\, Adre explored opportunities for district energy\, water and waste systems to bring resiliency as well as economic and environmental benefits to historically underinvested communities. Williams & Russell will provide housing\, homeownership and a hub for Black businesses in the North Albina neighborhood. The research includes analysis of multiple strategies\, including a microgrid\, with lessons learned for other district-scale projects and buildings. \nAdre led the research in partnership with PAE Engineering\, Biohabitats and LEVER Architecture with funding from Energy Trust’s Net Zero Fellowship. \nAnyeley’s in-person event has limited seating\, so please reserve your attendance today. If you have a change in plans\, please update your RSVP so we can open reservations to our waitlist. \nReserve a Spot
URL:https://webuildgreencities.com/event/new-research-on-district-systems-for-equity-centered-development/
LOCATION:Meyer Memorial Trust\, 2045 North Vancouver Avenue\, Portland\, OR\, 97227\, United States
CATEGORIES:General
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240529T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240529T090000
DTSTAMP:20260507T032514
CREATED:20240509T215919Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240509T215919Z
UID:2100-1716969600-1716973200@webuildgreencities.com
SUMMARY:Offshore Wind 101 for Oregon Companies
DESCRIPTION:Offshore Wind 101 is an hour-long webinar designed for Oregon businesses seeking an introduction to the offshore wind industry. Offshore Wind is the fastest growing renewable energy sector in the United States. Dozens of offshore wind projects are in the works\, and with the federal government’s goal of installing 30 GW of offshore wind by 2030\, the industry is poised to get a lot of steel into the water. Read more below by clicking on the button. \nGet Tickets
URL:https://webuildgreencities.com/event/offshore-wind-101-for-oregon-companies/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Environmental,General,Green Technologies,Power Generation
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240520
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240524
DTSTAMP:20260507T032514
CREATED:20240308T005011Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240308T005219Z
UID:2041-1716163200-1716508799@webuildgreencities.com
SUMMARY:Ocean Renewable Energy Conference 2024
DESCRIPTION:This year\, the Ocean Renewable Energy Conference (OREC) will team with the Marine Energy Collegiate Competition finals\, and will take place May 20-23\, 2024\, at the World Forestry Center in Portland\, Oregon. Sessions and discussion will focus on a broad range of subjects describing the marine energy sector and include opportunities to stay up to date on key developments such as testing infrastructure and Blue Economy opportunities. \nStay tuned here for more details on OREC+MECC 2024 soon! \nRegister
URL:https://webuildgreencities.com/event/ocean-renewable-energy-conference-2024/
LOCATION:World Forestry Center\, Cheatham Hall\, 4033 SW Canyon Rd\, Portland\, OR\, 97221\, United States
CATEGORIES:Environmental,Green Technologies,Power Generation,Technology
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240514T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240514T190000
DTSTAMP:20260507T032514
CREATED:20240502T183445Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240502T183714Z
UID:2097-1715706000-1715713200@webuildgreencities.com
SUMMARY:Sustainable Building Monthly!
DESCRIPTION:The 21 Key Mindset Shifts Needed for Solving the 21st Century\nIn a world teetering on the brink of ecological overhaul\, the 21st century presents a mosaic of challenges that demand not just change but a metamorphosis of our very approach to life\, infrastructure\, and the economy. In this session\, we’ll embark on a thought-provoking journey through 21 Key Mindset Shifts that will change how to approach sustainability and necessary for solving the most pressing issues of our time. \nSustainable Building Week invites you to monthly in-person networking events with fellow sustainable building enthusiasts. \nRead More/Register
URL:https://webuildgreencities.com/event/sustainable-building-monthly-2/
LOCATION:PAE\, 151 Southwest 1st Avenue\, Portland\, OR\, 97204
CATEGORIES:Environmental,General
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