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The Top 20 Green Building Trends for 2011

By GEP- Admin on January 17, 2011 13 Comments Blue, Certified Green Schools, commercial real estate, Construction and Architecture, Developing Green: Strategies for Success, Dry Run: Preventing the Next Urban Water Crisis, ENERGY STAR ratings, fresh water supply, green building, Green Building Councils, Green Building Through Integrated Design, Green cities, green government, greening existing buildings, greening the executive branch, Jerry Yudelson, LEED, LEED for Existing Buildings program, LEED Gold, LEED project registration, LEED rating system, Marketing Green Buildings: Guide for Engineering, municipal utilities, Performance Disclosure, rainwater recovery systems, renewable power standards, RPS, solar power, sustainability, sustainable building, Tucson, water consumption, water technologies, Yudelson Associates, Zero-net-energy designs

A list of top green building trends for 2011 is provided by Green building consultant, Jerry Yudelson and Tom Breunig, director of marketing, of Earth Advantage Institute.

Green MBA Success: Meet Conor Carlin, Manager, Enterprise Energy Intelligence, EnerNOC, Inc

By Tracey de Morsella on January 9, 2011 1 Comment Aspen Institute, Babson College, Babson Energy & Environmental Club, Beyond Grey Pinstripes, biofuels, biomimicry, bioplastics, Boston, business schools, Cambridge, career transition, CargillDow, clean technologies, cleantech, Conor Carlin, corn-based plastics, energy, energy efficiency, EnerNoc, ENOC, global cleantech clusters, green chemistry, Green Collar Venture business plan competition, GreenerU, Management Consulting Field Experience, mba, metering, MFCE, natural capital, Novomer, Paul Hawken, Piggy Pellets, polylactic acid, Qteros, renewable energy, Society of Plastics Engineers, sustainability, The Ecology of Commerce, water technologies

Meet Conor Carlin, Manager, Enterprise Energy Intelligence EnerNOC, Inc. Conor is also the managing editor of Thermoforming Quarterly, a newsletter of the Thermoforming Division of the Society of Plastics Engineering. Prior to transitioning to a career in energy management, Conor worked for 9 years in business development, sales and marketing in the plastics and packaging industries. Read our interview with Conor, in which he shares his story of how he transitioned from a career in packaging and plastics sales management to one in energy management.

The 3 Green Job Conversations

By Mark_Gragg on October 27, 2009 3 Comments blue collar, building sustainability, carbon sector, energy, energy-efficient, entrepreneurial, environmental engineering, environmental justice, green collar job, green economy, green jobs, hype, job seekers, light green collar, managerial, manufacturing sectors, retrofitting, sales, solar panels, solar;, supply chains, sustainable careers, water technologies, wind, wind farms

I see three green job conversations going on right now in the country, which causes confusion for most job seekers. I first must caution to watch out for all of the hype.