• A Small Window of Opportunity to Make Huge Gains in Climate Action

    The International Energy Conservation Code (IECC) is being updated. Read this blog by Amy Cortese, Director of Programs.

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  • Join us on Thursday, May 9

    Getting to Zero Buildings Count and Trends for 2019 Webinar

    Hear about the evolving role for zero energy (ZE) buildings to help curb carbon emissions that are fueling climate change. Here we’ll also premiere a new online tool where users can learn about ZE projects 24/7.

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  • Don't miss our 2019 Getting to Zero Forum in Oakland on Oct 9-11

    We are inspired by the unprecedented number of submissions that came through our Call for Speakers. Our program advisors are currently reviewing and curating sessions for the best Forum event yet!

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Zero Energy Building Innovation Codes And Policy About NBI

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Submit your ultra low and zero energy project information and have your numbers shared! NBI maintains the most comprehensive list of zero energy verified, emerging and ultra-low energy buildings in North America and we are seeking new projects.

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Getting to Zero National Forum

Event / October 9 - October 11 / Zero Net Energy

This solutions-focused 2019 Getting to Zero National Forum will spotlight collaborations, policies and practices that are driving better energy and carbon outcomes for buildings. Co-hosted by New Buildings Institute and Rocky Mountain Institute, the conference will gather leading designers, owners, ...

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The energy industry is rapidly evolving. NBI works with and on behalf of partners to help make sense of emerging trends and to ensure the best outcomes for improved energy performance in the built environment. Success means cost savings for business and residents, more comfortable living and work spaces, and dramatically reducing carbon emissions that are fueling climate change.

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