New Buildings Institute

New Buildings Institute (NBI), in partnership with a coalition of leading sustainable building organizations, is featured in U.S. Green Building Council's article highlighting policy recommendations for the new administration to tackle challenges in commercial real estate. 🌍✨ These recommendations focus on advancing sustainable building practices, addressing climate impacts, and improving energy efficiency nationwide. These are essential steps toward revitalizing the commercial real estate sector and creating a more resilient built environment. Learn more: https://hubs.li/Q02ZCK060 #Sustainability #EnergyEfficiency #ClimateAction #NewBuildingsInstitute

Join National Institute of Building Sciences at Digital Twins 2024 this December! Register now to participate in three days of exciting workshops, expert-led panels, and networking with public and private sector leaders across the built environment - https://hubs.li/Q02Z75200. #emergingtechnologies #digitaltwins2024

We’re grateful for our Getting to Zero Forum community! 🧡🍂🦃 We hope you’ll lock in the discounted Early Bird registration rate before January 18 and take part in the conversation shaping the future of buildings. Join us April 22-24, 2025 in Los Angeles for three days of innovative presentations, inspiring speakers, informative tours and workshops, and invigorating connections with industry leaders. Register now and save! Early Bird rates won’t last. ⏳ 🔗 https://hubs.li/Q02Zl4Fp0 #GettingtoZero #GTZForum #EarlyBird #BuiltEnvironment #ZeroEmissions

“Heat pumps don’t work in cold climates...” It’s a common misconception based on older models, which had limited performance in the cold. But with variable speed compressors, today’s advanced heat pumps adapt to outdoor temperatures, providing efficient warmth even in freezing conditions. Join CEDA and New Buildings Institute on December 4th at 10 am Pacific to learn more from industry experts! 🔗 Register here: https://lnkd.in/gcBArS3A

Digital Twins 2024, hosted by National Institute of Building Sciences, takes place next month at the Gaylord National Resort & Convention Center! Register now for three days of exciting workshops, panels, and networking with public and private sector leaders across the built environment - https://hubs.li/Q02Z6zly0 #emergingtechnologies #digitaltwins2024

📢Calling all thought leaders, innovators, and changemakers! Have you heard the 2025 Getting to Zero Forum Call for Proposals is open? Share your insights, connect with industry leaders, and help shape the future of zero emissions buildings! 👉 Submit your proposal by December 9th and join more than 400 policymakers, designers, building owners, manufacturers, and community-based organizations April 22-24 in Los Angeles, CA to help build more affordable, healthy, and resilient communities. 🔗 https://hubs.li/Q02Z4b3f0 Don’t wait—spots are limited! Let your voice be heard and help define a new future for the built environment. 💡🏘️🌎 #callforspeakers #callforproposals #builtenvironment #GTZForum

New Buildings Institute is announcing an exciting opportunity to lead a passionate team and guide our organization towards ambitious goals to reduce emissions from the built environment. We are seeking an inspiring, visionary leader with strong business insight to be our next CEO, guiding us toward a sustainable, net-zero carbon future for all. As CEO, you’ll join a team of passionate thought leaders and motivated professionals working together to meet ambitious goals that support climate, health, and community benefits. Learn more or apply today at: https://hubs.li/Q02YQjH_0

Join us for the Cold Climate Air Source Heat Pump Roundtable! This event will bring together industry experts, policy makers, and technology innovators to explore strategies and best practices for expanding air source heat pump adoption in cold climates. Don't miss this opportunity to learn, collaborate, and shape the future of efficient heating technology in challenging environments. Register here: https://hubs.li/Q02YQjfM0 #AWHI

Did you know that Heat pump water heaters (HPWHs) aren't just great for saving energy; they're also an excellent tool for demand response? Over five months, New Buildings Institute's Advanced Water Heating Initiative (AWHI) tested load-shift capabilities across California, uncovering insights that can drive energy efficiency further. Read the report to discover more about price and load-responsive controls for 120-volt HPWHs. https://hubs.li/Q02YKshh0?. For additional 120-volt HPWH research, view this 2023 report with lessons learned on the first-ever third-party field validation: https://hubs.li/Q02YKj380. #AWHI #HPWHs #120VoltHPWHs

🚨 Exciting News! 🚨 The Office of State and Community Energy Programs | U.S. Department of Energy has selected 60 local educational agencies (LEAs) to join the 2024-2025 Energy CLASS program! 🎉 This transformative initiative equips school districts with the tools, training, and resources to enhance energy efficiency, foster healthier learning environments, and reduce costs. 💡📚 Starting this November, energy champions from each LEA will embark on a six-month journey packed with: ✅ Expert Training ✅ Collaborative Peer Networks ✅ Guidance in Strategic Energy Management ✅ Project Development and Funding Pathways 📈 Together, this cohort represents 1.7 million students across 2,922 schools in 31 states! With 41% of selected LEAs currently without dedicated sustainability staff, this program is set to create long-lasting, impactful change for schools and communities alike. 🌍 We’re thrilled to see the incredible work these energy champions will achieve. Here’s to a greener, brighter future for our schools! 🌱✨ #SustainableSchools #EnergyEfficiency #DOE #Education #EnergyCLASS