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Where We’ll Be in September

September 9, 2020 / What's New

Wednesday, September 23 at 10:45 AM Pacific, Alexi Miller, Cathy Higgins & Ralph DiNola will be presenting “Zeroing in on Buildings: Updates on three leading decarbonization initiatives” at the Redwood Energy’s 9th Zero Carbon Retreat.
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2030 Climate Challenge

August 24, 2020 / New Buildings Institute / What's New

Earlier this year, the #2030ClimateChallenge launched to find bold solutions to immediately reduce greenhouse gas emissions and prioritize a low-carbon future that promotes economic prosperity and personal well-being. NBI is proud to partner with the Institute for Market Transformation, Architecture...
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NBI’s Latest Newsletter

August 20, 2020 / New Buildings Institute / What's New

In this newsletter you can find a treasure trove of information, including: work being done to defend the IECC vote, resources related to the Coronavirus and the climate, GridOptimal metrics offer guidance on building-grid interaction, zero energy and carbon webinars,...
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NBI Study Keys in on Optimizing Automated Shading

July 29, 2020 / Building Innovation / What's New

Published in Architectural Products on page 46: Identifying automated shading as a key component in achieving net-zero retrofits for existing buildings, the California Energy Commission has commissioned New Buildings Insitute (NBI) to retrofit two Southern California offices with automated shading...
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Electrification Nation: Buildings and Energy

July 15, 2020 / New Buildings Institute / What's New

Published by OurEnergyPolicy.org: Residential and commercial buildings are responsible for almost 40% of total carbon emissions in the United States. Policymakers with a focus on climate action are taking notice; they are advancing both policies that reduce emissions from the...
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