Date: 30th August to 1st September
Time: 9am - 5pm
Venue: National Convention Centre, Canberra
Location: 31 Constitution Av
City: Canberra
Country: Australia
Website: http://www.urbandesignaustralia.com.au/
Contact: Sarah Hoekwater
Email: conference@urbandesignaustralia.com.au
Cost: Registration cost can be found on the website
Join us for the 3rd International Urban Design Conference being held from 30th August to 1st September 2010 at the National Convention Centre- Canberra.
The conference theme is “Designs On Our Future”
Australia’s population is projected to increase by 60 per cent in the next 40 years, what impact will this have on our existing cities?
The conference will examine how our new cities
Date: July 31 & August 1, 2010
Time: 8:30 a.m.
Venue: Cascadia Permaculture Institute
Location: Cottage Grove
City: Cottage Grove, Oregon
Country: USA
Website: http://www.cascadiapermaculture.com
Contact: Jude Hobbs
Email: cascadiapc@gmail.com
Cost: $225 to $200.00 (Sliding Scale)
Learn the basics of Landscape Design with the focus of incorporating food plants within ones’ rural or urban landscape. I will offer techniques to enhance the year round beauty and productivity of any site. The workshop location is an evolving living canvas which demonstrates how edible plants can be woven into an existing site.
See Website for full description
Date: July 29th, 2010
Time: 7pm PT/10pm ET
Venue: Your Living Room - Online Webinar
Location: Webinar
City: San Francisco
Country: USA
Website: https://www2.gotomeeting.com/register/595899659
Contact: One Block Off the Grid
Email: arjuna@1bog.org
Cost: FREE!
Attention frugal and eco-conscious women! You’re invited to a free webinar on how easy and affordable it is to take your household solar. Save your household money and learn how to tap into this free, clean source of energy. Presented by One Block Off the Grid and Luminalt, the webinar features an all female panel of solar experts!
When: Thursday, July 29th at 7pm PT/10pm ET
Where:
Date: July 19-22, July 23, and July 26-27, 2010
Time: 8am-5pm
Venue: Grant County Fairgrounds
Location: NW Bridge St & NE 3rd Ave
City: John Day, Oregon
Country: USA
Website: http://www.solwest.org
Contact: Jennifer Barker
Email: info@solwest.org
Cost: Construction $360, Walls $75, Plasters $160
Learn all aspects of cob construction through lecture and hands-on building. Issues and techniques to be covered include: mixing, application, materials, test bricks, and how to connect cob to other parts of a structure. Lectures and labs will cover foundation, drainage, siting, passive solar, roofs, and tools. Workshops will prepare participants to use earthen materials to build
Date: June 18
Time: 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Venue: The Metropolitan Hotel
Location: 108 Chestnut St.
City: Toronto
Country: Canada
Website: http://www.transportfutures.ca/summit-2010
Contact: Anthony Davison
Email: info@transportfutures.ca
Congestion charging. Priced networks. High Occupancy Toll Lanes - why would politicians anywhere support such road pricing systems in the face of widespread opposition? Find out at Transport Futures 2010, a summit on leadership and road pricing, happening June 18, 2010, in Toronto. Early Bird Rates until May 25.
Date: 1 June 2010
Time: 8:00
Venue: Online
Location: http://event.greenitweek.org/
City: Global
Country: All Countries
Website: http://www.greenitweek.org
Contact: Belinda Sparks
Email: info@computersoff.org
In addition to encouraging individuals and organisations to host their own activities and take action on Green IT during International Green IT Awareness Week, ComputersOff.ORG will host a major virtual event from Tuesday 1 June to Thursday 3 June 2010. The virtual event will be hosted on an extensive online platform that will emulate a ‘real-life’ experience for attendees, speakers and
Date: May 28-29
Time: Friday - 10am - 8pm Saturday 10am - 6pm
Venue: Place Bonaventure, Montreal, QC, Canada
Location: 900 de la Gauchetiere Ouest
City: Montreal
Country: Canada
Website: http://sidim.com
Contact: Mikael
Email: info@kuuala.com
Cost: Adults $15, Students/Senior $10
From May 27th to 29th, 2010, over 20,000 designers, architects, retailers, and visitors are expected to attend the 22nd annual Montreal International Interior Design Show (SIDIM) at Place Bonaventure in downtown Montreal. Kuuala, one of the sustainable exhibitors at SIDIM, is providing LED lighting for the recently added Green Building section of the show.
Kuuala’s exhibitor space
Date: Thursday, May 13, 2010
Time: 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Venue: The Sheraton Centre Toronto Hotel
Location: 123 Queen St W
City: Toronto
Country: Canada
Website: http://www.conferenceboard.ca/conf/10-0114/default.aspx
Contact: Joel Elliott
Email: elliott@conferenceboard.ca
This event will provide the information you need to optimize social media tools and enhance the value of your CSR initiatives. Find out how you can respond to increase the effectiveness of your CSR efforts, benefit from emerging best practices, and capitalize on new opportunities.
Friends of Zerofootprint save on Regsitration for this event! simply register online and quote rebate code
Date: 11-12 May 2010
Time: All-day event
Venue: Hyatt Regency Chicago
Location: 151 East Wacker Drive
City: Chicago
Country: USA
Website: http://www.asaseries.com/v8-12/Prospectus/Index.php?sEventCode=SM1004US
Contact: Sean Budway
Email: sean.budway@greenpowerconferences.com
Through cutting edge case studies and discussion panels, the Sustainable Manufacturing Summit showcases the manufacturers leading the transition to sustainable and profitable manufacturing and offers the latest innovations in green products and services. This third annual event offers business executives of all levels practical advice and benchmarks for their own sustainability
Date: 5-5-2010
Time: 7:30am-6:30pm
Venue: Hilton Washington
Location: 1919 Connecticut Ave
City: Washington
Country: DC
Website: http://www.greenjobsconference.org
Contact: Sue Cardillo
Cost: Free
Come to the 2010 Green Innovation Expo, held on May 5th 2010 at the Hilton Washington. More than 100 exhibitors from labor, business, industry environment and academia will showcase how they are leading the way towards growing the green economy and developing clean energy jobs. The expo is FREE and open to the public.