From Austin Energy Green Building - As Austin becomes increasingly urbanized, native landscapes are replaced with impervious surfaces that prevent rainwater from soaking into the ground. Raingardens provide an attractive addition to landscapes while helping to conserve water and protect water quality. This seminar will explore...
From the Austin Habitat for Humanity ReStore - Join Austin Energy at the Habitat ReStore on Saturday, February 10th from 11am – noon to learn more about green remodeling! Austin Energy Green Building will give tips on choosing green materials and upcycling materials into your renovation projects. Find...
Sponsored Post - from Austin Energy Green Building Been working hard to make your house the most beautiful, eco-friendly home in Austin? Now's your chance to show it off. Austin Energy Green Building and the Texas Solar Energy Society are currently accepting applications for the 2018 Cool House Tour. Each year, the Cool...
From the Austin Habitat for Humanity ReStore - Join Austin Energy at the Habitat ReStore on Saturday, January 20th from 11am – noon to learn more about green remodeling! Austin Energy Green Building will give tips on choosing green materials and upcycling materials into your renovation projects. Find...
From Austin Energy Green Building - Is there a blueprint for a flexible building? This seminar explores designing for a building's evolution. Using adaptability to drive the design of buildings provides for changes in budgets, use, operations, codes, technology and ownership over time. Speakers will discuss...
From Austin Energy Green Building - Austin has a goal of Zero Waste by 2040. City departments are collaborating on initiatives to help the community reach this goal of keeping at least 90 percent of discarded materials out of the landfill. This seminar will outline how green building contributes...
From Austin Energy Green Building - We're celebrating another year of green building in Austin at our annual gathering! Participate in an AEGB advisory forum to discuss accomplishments and future focus initiatives. Attend our VIP reception to enjoy networking opportunities and locally-sourced refreshments. Join us in a...
From Austin Energy Green Building - Austin's rapidly growing population means more cars on the road making transportation a key component of a livable city. This seminar addresses how smart cities provide affordable and sustainable mobility. Austin is leading the way by expanding transportation options, installing an electric vehicle infrastructure,...
From Austin Energy Green Building - Both sustainably built educational facilities and green building educational curriculum are shaping the next generation. This month's seminar will explore the interface of the built space as well as how it plays into the student's educational experience. Speakers will discuss...
After several delays, an opening date has finally been set for the new Austin Central Library. October 28th will be the grand opening of our city's flagship library branch. The new library is located in the Seaholm EcoDistrict, which has been redeveloped in recent years using green design and construction practices. Some...