Southern Maine Community College is pleased to offer two infrared trainings in p…
Join MEREDA on March 6, 2012 from 7:30 – 9:00 AM at the Portland Regency H…
February 15, 2012
The LEED 2012 third public comment period will be open from March 1-20, 2012 which marks the start of the LEED 2012 program delivery process. This third draft of the rating system is focused on providing a simple-to-use, technically advanced… More
February 15, 2012
Do you work to improve the environmental performance of existing buildings? As an EBie Award Partner, the USGBC Maine Chapter wants to help you celebrate your achievement! The EBie Awards™ are a juried competition for people working in Existing Buildings… More
February 10, 2012
A letter to the editor written by Fortunat Mueller of ReVision Energy was published in the 2/5/12 edition of the Portland Press Herald (please scroll down to the second letter). In it, Fortunat describes how the Governor’s rhetoric blurs facts… More
January 30, 2012
Over fifty business leaders in Maine are signatories on a letter that was sent to Governor LePage today urging him to rescind his recent Executive Order No. 27 that forbids state agencies from utilizing the LEED Green building Rating System… More
January 30, 2012
“The Greenest Building: Quantifying the Environmental Value of Building Reuse,” the much anticipated life-cycle assessment study comparing new construction and retrofits conducted by Preservation Green Lab with partners Cascadia Region Green Building Council, Skanska, Qantis and Green Building Services was… More
January 24, 2012
Recent statistics confirm what many in the community have been telling us – Hunger is at an all-time high across Maine. Results from the annual USDA survey on food insecurity show that more than 200,000 Mainers,… More
January 23, 2012
SMCC is offering two free workshops to help you lower your winter heating bill. Making your home energy efficient does not have to be expensive, in fact, we will teach you inexpensive ways to reduce your energy consumption by as… More
December 21, 2011
Is your company a member of the U.S. Green Building Council? As a national USGBC member, your company identifies itself as concerned about our built environment and receives discounts on publications, programs, building certification costs and helps to support your… More
December 5, 2011
At its Annual Meeting, In the Limelight, held on November 10, 2011, the USGBC Maine Chapter honored five Chapter volunteers: Meg Handlin for her contributions to the Chapter’s Marketing and Information Committee; Andy Calise for his contribution to the Chapter… More
November 29, 2011
Kennebec Valley Community College located in Fairfield, Maine is proud to announce the launching of its Renewable Energy Management Advanced Certificate Program. More information about this program can be found at www.kvvc.me.edu/energyservices or by downloading the program literature below. KVCC REM Program… More
