Archive for March 2021
Green Buildings Career Map Launches, Showcasing Diverse Energy Efficiency Career Options
We’re excited to announce the brand new Green Buildings Career Map! The Green Buildings Career Map—created by Interstate Renewable Energy Council (IREC) with the support of Building Performance Association, Building Performance Institute, National Community Action Partnership, National Institute of Building Sciences, and Home Builders Institute—is a highly interactive tool that explores careers in green buildings…
Read MoreCelebrating 35 Years With 35 Stories: Katrin, Jack, & Anthony
In the final weeks leading up to our 35th annual home performance conference, we continue our interview series. This week we’ve done Q&As with Katrin Klingenberg of Passive House Institute US, Jack Laverty of Columbia Gas of Ohio, and Anthony Tortomasi of CMC Energy Services, Inc. This series highlights 35 incredible people who work in…
Read MoreCLEAN Future Act Update
In early March, Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ), Environment and Climate Change Subcommittee Chairman Paul Tonko (D-NY) and Energy Subcommittee Chairman Bobby L. Rush (D-IL) introduced the Climate Leadership and Environmental Action for our Nation’s (CLEAN) Future Act, which lays out the blueprint for how they propose to combat climate change…
Read MoreCelebrating 35 Years With 35 Stories: Tiger, Ely, & Jason
Officially one month out from our 35th annual home performance conference, we continue our interview series. This week we’ve done Q&As with Tiger Adolf of UtilityExchange.org, Ely Jacobsohn of Energy, Livability and You, LLC, and Jason Scheurer of BEST Techs Contracting Design Build & Remodel, Inc. This series highlights 35 incredible people who work in…
Read MoreMaking The National Conference Possible – A Thank You To Our Sponsors and Supporters
While we had hoped that our national conference would be a hybrid event (both in-person and virtual) in Austin this year, at the beginning of last month, we announced that we were moving to an all-virtual platform. As always, safety is our priority and we felt that the risk to you and our staff through…
Read MoreCelebrating 35 Years With 35 Stories: Keith, Roderick, & Maddie
Continuing our interview series celebrating our 35th annual home performance conference, this week we’ve done Q&As with Keith Aldridge of the Building Performance Association, Roderick Jackson of the National Renewable Energy Laboratory, and Maddie Koewler of the National Association of State Energy Officials. This series highlights 35 amazing people that work in our industry by…
Read MoreAmplify Your Voice & Sign Our Constituent Letter
Please note, the deadline to sign this letter has passed. Click here to access our legislative action center for the latest opportunities to get involved. The Building Performance Association, with the support of E4TheFuture, is asking for your help. Our industry, like so many others, has been greatly impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. But with…
Read MoreCelebrating 35 Years With 35 Stories: Dick, Ken, & Paul
Continuing our interview series celebrating our 35th annual home performance conference, this week we’ve received a video from Dick Kornbluth of DickKornbluth, LLC, and done Q&As with Ken Riead of Hathmore Technologies, LLC, and Paul Raymer of Heyoka Solutions, LLC. This series highlights 35 incredible people that work in our industry by allowing them to…
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