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May 2026
Featured May 15 @ 8:00 AM - 6:30 PM

2026 Sustainability Symposium

Howard Gittis Student Center - Temple University 1755 N 13th St, Philadelphia, PA, United States

Now in its 16th year, the Sustainability Symposium is Green Building United’s signature annual gathering, bringing together leaders, practitioners, and advocates who are shaping the future of sustainable buildings in our region. Join us on Friday, May 15th 2026, at Temple University’s Howard Gittis Student Center for a full day of inspiring sessions, hands-on tours, […]

$80 – $330
May 21 @ 11:30 AM - 1:30 PM

GPAEE Presents: German Society of Pennsylvania Geothermal Installation

German Society of Pennsylvania 611 Spring Garden Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

Better Buildings Hub is sponsoring a Geothermal Program at the German Society of Pennsylvania. Join us at the historic German Society building and learn about the fundamentals and history of Geothermal Systems, tax credits and incentives. Also, tour the library and geothermal installation.

$5 – $30
June 2026
June 3 @ 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM

Branching Out – A Graver Arboretum of Muhlenberg College Tour

Graver Aboretum of Muhlenberg College 1581 Bushkill Center Rd, Bath, PA, United States

1.5 LA CES PDH A guided experience focused on landscape and connection Join CREW Lehigh Valley and Green Building United for an educational guided tour of the Muhlenberg College Arboretum - offering insight into the history, landscape design, and environmental stewardship of one of the region’s most distinctive campus green spaces. This program provides attendees with an […]

$25 – $55
June 4 @ 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM

Better Buildings Hub Coffee Chat: From Launch to What’s Next

Zoom

Join us for a Better Buildings Hub Coffee Chat as we share updates since our formal launch in November. We’ll highlight key milestones, reflect on early progress, and preview what’s coming up next. We’ll also walk through what it actually looks like to engage with the Hub, from first connecting to getting more involved, and […]

Free
June 10 @ 8:30 AM - 10:00 AM

Unlock your Project’s Potential: How C-PACE Can Finance Development in the Lehigh Valley (Part 2)

The Commodore 100 Northampton St., Easton, PA, United States

Would you like to see more energy efficient and clean energy buildings in your community? Do you know of projects in need of funding? Regenerative Energy Initiative’s Elaine Evosevic-Lozada will explain how C-PACE can fund energy efficiency, renewable energy, water conservation, indoor air quality and resiliency projects for commercial property. Garret Vassel, developer of The Commodore, will elaborate on […]

Free
June 22 @ 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM

The Science Inside the Envelope – Achieving Cost Effective, Air Tight, Safe Wall Assemblies (PHL Insights: Continuing Education Series)

Zoom

1 AIA LU|HSW approved, provided by 475 High-Performance Building Supply 1 GBCI CEU pending, provided by Green Building United As standards shift and evolve for code-based and high-performance building alike, it becomes necessary to understand the foundational building science behind those changes. This will allow us to achieve our performance goals, create durable envelopes, and […]

Free
September 2026
September 24 @ 12:00 PM - 6:00 PM

Call for Submissions + Save the Date: 2026 Urban Resilience Forum

AIA Philadelphia, Green Building United, Preservation Alliance and ULI Philadelphia present the fourth annual Urban Resilience Forum to be held on Thursday, September 24, 2026. The Forum will bring together over 100 practitioners from across the real estate industry, including development, architecture, design, nonprofit, and government sectors to share and learn best practices for a […]
November 2026
November 19 @ 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM

2026 Groundbreaker Awards

Join Green Building United for the 2026 Groundbreaker Awards, our region’s premier celebration of leadership in sustainable design, construction, and community impact. Each year, the Groundbreaker Awards spotlight the achievements of developers, designers, advocates, and community leaders who are pushing the boundaries of what’s possible in high-performance building and sustainable development. Honorees represent a powerful […]

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2026 Sustainability Symposium

GPAEE Presents: German Society of Pennsylvania Geothermal Installation

Branching Out – A Graver Arboretum of Muhlenberg College Tour

Better Buildings Hub Coffee Chat: From Launch to What’s Next

Unlock your Project’s Potential: How C-PACE Can Finance Development in the Lehigh Valley (Part 2)

The Science Inside the Envelope – Achieving Cost Effective, Air Tight, Safe Wall Assemblies (PHL Insights: Continuing Education Series)

Call for Submissions + Save the Date: 2026 Urban Resilience Forum

2026 Groundbreaker Awards

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