NESEA Events
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BuildingEnergy Conference | BuildingEnergy NYC | Thursday, October 12, 2023 |
NESEA's BuildingEnergy NYC conference and trade show is a chance to immerse yourself in a full day of networking and intensive learning with your peers from the fields of design, construction, engineering, policy, finance, and beyond. Conference sessions present best practices and lessons learned based on real case studies and proven data, as well as showcasing innovative technologies and programs. If you are a building sustainability professional in any stage of your career, mark your calendar now, and plan to join us on Thursday, October 12, 2023 in New York City! |
BuildingEnergy Pro Tour | The Largest Market-Rate Net Zero Complex in the US | Friday, June 16, 2023 |
Join NESEA as we tour Solara Phase 3, a low embodied carbon, market-rate, net zero multifamily complex in Rotterdam, NY. The complex, including the first two phases, will be the largest market-rate net zero complex in the US upon completion. |
BuildingEnergy Planning Meeting | BuildingEnergy NYC 2023 Content Committee Meeting #2 | Thursday, June 15, 2023 |
The BuildingEnergy NYC 2023 Content Committee will be meeting to make final decisions about conference session proposals and the 2023 conference session lineup. This meeting is private, open only to the NESEA Member-volunteers serving on this year's committee. |
Special Event | Join a Business-Owner Peer Group | Tuesday, May 30, 2023 |
Join us to learn how participating in one of NESEA's business development peer groups could be the best investment in your bus |
BuildingEnergy Planning Meeting | BuildingEnergy NYC 2022 Content Committee Meeting #1 | Monday, May 22, 2023 |
The BuildingEnergy NYC 2023 Content Committee will be meeting to discuss conference session proposals and select finalists for more detailed review. This meeting is private, open only to the NESEA Member-volunteers serving on this year's committee. Please contact Ben Sachs-Hamilton, NESEA Conference Manager, at bsachs-hamilton@nesea.org with any questions. |
BuildingEnergy Pro Tour | Triple Decker Retrofit Providing Affordable Housing in Cambridge, MA | Friday, May 19, 2023 |
This Pro Tour will bring attendees to tour see the results of a gut rehabilitation of a fire-damaged triple-decker in Cambridge, MA, which has been transformed into sustainable, affordable housing. |
Announcement | Deadline: BuildingEnergy NYC 2023 Request for Proposals | Sunday, May 7, 2023 |
We are seeking proposals for BuildingEnergy NYC conference sessions that break down the decarbonization process from beginning to end, including policy, design, financing, inclusive workforce development, construction, and paths to reaching deeper change at scale. |
BuildingEnergy Pro Tour | Low Embodied Carbon Institutional Building In New Hampshire | Friday, May 5, 2023 |
Join NESEA for an exciting Pro Tour of this 7,744 square foot two story wood frame office building. The building and associated site infrastructure were designed to meet the highest level of energy efficiency and resiliency and large solar array was installed to achieve a net zero energy use goal. |
BuildingEnergy Pro Tour | Net Zero Energy & Net Zero Water Elementary School in Massachusetts | Friday, April 21, 2023 |
Join NESEA as we kick off the 2023 Pro Tour series at the first net zero energy and net zero water elementary school in Massachusetts. |
BuildingEnergy Conference | BuildingEnergy Boston 2023 | Tuesday, March 28, 2023 to Wednesday, March 29, 2023 |
BuildingEnergy Boston is a conference designed by and for practitioners in the fields of high-performance building and design, energy efficiency, and renewable energy. It brings more than 1,000 industry leaders and emerging professionals together to learn from and share ideas with each other. |
Special Event | BuildingEnergy Access: How Can NESEA Support MWBEs | Monday, February 6, 2023 |
If you identify as Black, Indigenous, a Person of Color, a Woman, or as a member of another group underrepresented in the AEC (architecture, engineering, and construction) industry and related fields, then you may be a candidate for BuildingEnergy Access, a new program NESEA intends to launch to better support your work. |
BuildingEnergy Planning Meeting | BuildingEnergy NYC Open Planning Meeting | Tuesday, January 24, 2023 |
BuildingEnergy NYC will take place on October 12, 2023. The event is designed by and for practitioners (like you) in the fields of high-performance building and design, energy efficiency, and renewable energy. Share your vision and help to shape this year's event by attending our Open Planning Meeting! |
Announcement | Support NESEA's Annual Appeal with Matching Contributions from Abode Energy Management | Wednesday, December 14, 2022 to Sunday, January 1, 2023 |
Abode Energy Management, proud NESEA Business Member, has generously committed to match up to $10,000 in donations and pledges made to NESEA's Annual Appeal befor |
BuildingEnergy Planning Meeting | BuildingEnergy Boston 2023 Content Committee Meeting #2 | Tuesday, December 6, 2022 |
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Announcement | 2023 Pro Tour Series Call for Proposals | Monday, December 5, 2022 |
Share your work with the NESEA community! |
Announcement | Cast Your Vote in the NESEA Board Election | Thursday, November 3, 2022 |
As a NESEA Member, you are eligible to vote in this year's NESEA Board of Directors election. |
Annual Meeting | 2022 NESEA Annual Meeting | Tuesday, November 1, 2022 |
Join us for the 2022 NESEA Annual Meeting on Tuesday, November 1. |
Announcement | BuildingEnergy Boston 23: Deadline for Proposals | Sunday, October 23, 2022 |
The theme of BuildingEnergy Boston 2023 will be Scalable Solutions. For this year’s conference, we are particularly interested in proposals that present clear, inspiring, and scalable solutions in the areas of People, Buildings, and Training. Call for Proposals September 23 - October 23. |
BuildingEnergy Pro Tour | High Performance Lodge in the White Mountains | Friday, October 21, 2022 |
NESEA went to the White Mountains for a Pro Tour showcasing a high performance institutional building that combines the traditional character of a mountain lodge with ambitious performance goals. |
BuildingEnergy Planning Meeting | BuildingEnergy Boston 2023 Informational Session | Tuesday, October 4, 2022 |
Thinking of submitting a session proposal for BuildingEnergy Boston 2023, but don't know where to start? Have a question about the conference theme? Have an idea but want a different perspective? |
BuildingEnergy Conference | BuildingEnergy NYC 2022 | Thursday, September 15, 2022 |
NESEA's BuildingEnergy NYC conference is designed by and for practitioners in the fields of high-performance building and design, energy efficiency, renewable energy, and building/energy policy. |
Special Event | NESEA NIGHT 2022 | Wednesday, September 14, 2022 |
Join us in kicking off BuildingEnergy NYC 2022 and honoring the contributions of three outstanding individuals in the community at our annual NESEA Night awards reception! We are delighted to host this event in New York City for the first time and to bring our community together to celebrate the award recipients, meet new people, and reconnect with old friends. |
BuildingEnergy Online | Inverter Technology: Unlocking the Full Potential of Heat Pumps to Decarbonize the Northeast | Friday, September 9, 2022 |
During this session you’ll gain a better understanding of what an inverter is, how it impacts heat pump and air conditioner operation, benefits inverters bring to occupants, and how inverters play a crucial role in decarbonizing buildings in NY and the northeast. Sponsored by Daikin. |
BuildingEnergy Online | Thermal Energy Networks: An Overview and Project Examples | Wednesday, August 31, 2022 |
Using heat pumps to electrify heating and cooling is a common approach to decarbonizing buildings. To achieve the goals of the Climate Leadership and Community Protection Act, New York State must quickly move from a building-by-building approach to a community-by-community approach. Heat pumps can be integrated with a network of distribution pipes to serve multiple buildings, in a configuration referred to as a Thermal Energy Network (TEN). Sponsored by NYSERDA |
BuildingEnergy Online | Funding Available for Customized Building Operations & Maintenance Training | Thursday, August 25, 2022 |
Join us for this BuildingEnergy NYC pre-conference webinar to hear how NYSERDA funding can help you develop and deliver a building operations and maintenance (O&M) training program that can optimize your buildings’ operations, save money, reduce your building’s carbon footprint and improve your tenants’ comfort. Sponsored by NYSERDA |
BuildingEnergy Online | Using Local Law 97 to Close More Projects | Wednesday, August 17, 2022 |
The City of New York is known for its dynamic, exciting skylines, but those buildings are a major source of emissions. With Local Law 97, the city is introducing emission limits to organizations responsible for their building emissions. As a solution provider, you have a valuable role in helping buildings comply. Sponsored by EnPowered. |
BuildingEnergy Pro Tour | Passive House Coastal Campus Pro Tour | Friday, August 5, 2022 |
This Pro Tour explored the Schiller Coastal Studies Center, a scientific village that is the new home for Bowdoin’s Marine Science program. |
Announcement | Application Deadline: Serve on NESEA's Board | Friday, July 15, 2022 |
Each year, the NESEA Membership elects individuals to serve on our Board of Directors. The deadline to apply is July 15th. Current members of the board’s Nominating Committee will review and vet applications to develop a slate of candidates for the ballot. |
BuildingEnergy Online | 2022 NESEA Board Service Virtual Happy Hour | Wednesday, June 22, 2022 |
Have you ever considered serving on NESEA's Board of Directors? Do you want to know more about how our organization is led? Then this virtual happy hour is for you! |
BuildingEnergy Planning Meeting | BuildingEnergy Boston 2023 Open Planning Meeting | Tuesday, June 14, 2022 |
Share your vision for BuildingEnergy Boston 2023! |
Special Event | Special Pro Tour: Passive House Retrofit for Students and Professionals | Tuesday, June 7, 2022 |
In partnership with The Compliance Mentor Group, NESEA has been awarded a grant to run a year-long career exploratory program bringing students from Boston-area voc/tech schools together with professionals in the high performance building industry. |
BuildingEnergy Planning Meeting | BuildingEnergy NYC 2022 Content Committee Meeting #2 | Tuesday, May 31, 2022 |
The BuildingEnergy NYC 2022 Content Committee will be meeting to make final decisions about conference session proposals and begin shaping the 2022 conference session lineup. |
BuildingEnergy Pro Tour | Cape Cod Hemp House | Friday, May 20, 2022 |
May's Pro Tour showcased a recently built hemplime-insulated home on Cape Cod. |
BuildingEnergy Online | Join a Business-Owner Peer Group | Tuesday, May 17, 2022 |
Join us to learn how participating in one of NESEA's business development peer groups could be the best investment in your business. |
BuildingEnergy Pro Tour | Carbon Neutral Mixed-Use Building In the Hudson Valley | Friday, May 13, 2022 |
NESEA returned to the Hudson Valley for a tour of Zero Place, an award-winning mixed-use building, poised to bring the town of New Paltz 6 commercial and 46 residential units. |
BuildingEnergy Planning Meeting | BuildingEnergy NYC 2022 Content Committee Meeting #1 | Thursday, May 5, 2022 |
The BuildingEnergy NYC 2022 Content Committee will be meeting to discuss conference session proposals and select finalists for more detailed review. |
BuildingEnergy Pro Tour | Midrise CLT Passive House in Boston | Friday, April 29, 2022 |
April 2022 Pro Tour showcased a 7-story mass timber CLT building, that at the time was under construction. Attendees learned about both the technical details of the project and about the highly collaborative approach that made this ambitious work possible. |
BuildingEnergy Pro Tour | Passive House Retrofit of a Brooklyn Heights Carriage House | Friday, March 25, 2022 |
NESEA's first Pro Tour of 2022, the in-person event showcased a Passive House retrofit of an 1800s Brooklyn Heights carriage house. |
BuildingEnergy Planning Meeting | BuildingEnergy NYC 2022 Open Planning Meeting | Wednesday, March 23, 2022 |
Share your vision for BuildingEnergy NYC 2022! |
BuildingEnergy Conference | BuildingEnergy Boston 2022 | Monday, February 28, 2022 to Tuesday, March 1, 2022 |
A sustainable future is possible for the planet and the people who live here, but only with massive, collective, urgent action. With that challenge before us, our theme for this year’s BuildingEnergy Boston conference is: Who’s In? |
BuildingEnergy Pre-Conference Showcase | BuildingEnergy Boston Pre-Conference Showcase | Tuesday, February 15, 2022 |
Join NESEA for this virtual, completely free event on Tuesday, February 15. The day will feature live community events, networking opportunities, educational sessions, industry partner roundtables and sponsored sessions. |
BuildingEnergy Online | Bottom Lines Center Live | Thursday, January 20, 2022 |
Members from across the Bottom Lines network will convene virtually for a day of community building and deep-dives into triple bottom lines topics affecting their businesses. Breakout discussions will be led by group facilitators. This event is free and open to all employees of companies participating in the Bottom Lines program. |
BuildingEnergy Online | 2022 BuildingEnergy Pro Tour Advisory Committee Meeting | Tuesday, January 11, 2022 |
The Pro Tour Advisory Committee met to discuss proposals for the 2022 Pro Tour series, which run from late March-December as a mix of in-per |
Announcement | Deadline: Request for 2022 Pro Tour Proposals | Wednesday, December 15, 2021 |
We are now accepting proposals for the 2022 Pro Tour Series, which will run from March-December. Submissions will be reviewed by an Advisory Committee comprised of NESEA Members. |
BuildingEnergy Planning Meeting | BuildingEnergy Boston 2022 Content Committee Meeting #2 | Tuesday, December 14, 2021 |
The BuildingEnergy Boston 2022 Content Committee will be meeting to make final decisions about conference session proposals and begin shaping the 2022 conference session lineup. |
BuildingEnergy Online | Deadline: NESEA Board Election | Friday, November 19, 2021 |
Current NESEA Members can vote for the professionals who represent them on the Board of Directors. This year, 9 NESEA Members are running for 4 open seats on the board. |
BuildingEnergy Planning Meeting | BuildingEnergy Boston 2022 Content Committee Meeting #1 | Wednesday, November 17, 2021 |
The BuildingEnergy Boston 2022 Content Committee will be meeting to discuss conference session proposals and select finalists for more detailed review. |
BuildingEnergy Online | Info Session: NESEA's Workforce Development & Mentorship Initiatives | Friday, November 5, 2021 |
Join us for this informal lunchtime conversation to learn how you and your company can become involved with NESEA's efforts to |
BuildingEnergy Online | Deadline: BuildingEnergy Boston 2022 Request for Proposals | Monday, November 1, 2021 |
BuildingEnergy Boston will take place February 28–March 1, 2022. The deadline to submit your conference session proposal is Monday, November 1, 2021. |
Annual Meeting | 2021 NESEA Annual Meeting | Tuesday, October 19, 2021 |
Join us for virtual breakfast at the 2021 NESEA Annual Meeting on Tuesday, October 19th! |