Green Transportation Summit and Expo

Greater Tacoma Convention Center 1500 Commerce Street, Tacoma, Washington, United States

The Green Transportation Summit and Expo (GTSE) is the West Coast’s premier fleet modernization and sustainable transportation event. GTSE offers attendees an inside look at the latest in fleet technologies and innovation. It provides informative sessions featuring a who’s who of national and regional transportation leaders. During the three-day event, MEC and our project partners […]

Energy Benchmarking 101 – Fifth Session

GoToWebinar

Are you a building owner or property manager of a building larger than 50,000 sq. ft. who wants to understand how to benchmark your building's energy and water use? Join Metropolitan Energy Center for our upcoming webinar on the below dates to receive free training and support to submit your building’s 2021 energy and water […]

Introduction to Green Buildings: Principles and Concepts – Continued Education Course

Westport Plexpod 300 E 39th St, Kansas City, Missouri, United States

This continued education course is sponsored by Midwest Energy Efficiency Alliance (MEEA) and will go over the principle and concepts that go into the construction of a new green building, as well as the techniques to updating an existing building. This class will last for 9 hours, with 7 hours dedicated to the course, 1 […]

Case Studies in Appraising Green Residential Buildings – Continued Education Course

Westport Plexpod 300 E 39th St, Kansas City, Missouri, United States

This continued education course is sponsored by Midwest Energy Efficiency Alliance (MEEA) and will go over different case studies of appraising residential green buildings, and the best practices to use when appraising these types of residential buildings. This class will last for 9 hours, with 7 hours dedicated to the course, 1 hour for lunch, […]

Energy Action Day – Healthy Homes and Sustainable Rides

Project Living Proof 917 Emanuel Cleaver Blvd., Kansas City, MO

Join MEC at our Project Living Proof (PLP) demo home on Saturday, October 1, 10am – 2pm where we will be celebrating Energy Efficiency Month and National Drive Electric Week. Visit the event page to check out the activities that will be taking place. We hope to see you there!

Building Science: Energy Code Standards & Trends

Northland Neighbors, Inc. 5340 NE Chouteau Tfky, Kansas City, Missouri

Are you a local building official or work on building and energy codes? Want to understand the latest standards and trends? Join MEC for a FREE multi-day training course! Cities in our region are in process of adopting more recent energy codes, so MEC is hosting a FREE building science & energy codes training. The course is […]

What is an Energy Code Anyway?

During the cold snap in 2021 and record-breaking temperatures this past summer, communities across the Kansas City area continue to experience firsthand the detrimental impacts of living in inefficient homes. Luckily, there are model building codes to guide prudent action — roadmaps for new construction and updating existing buildings. Included in the suite of building […]