As we continue to prioritize diversity and inclusion in the workplace, the term allyship is tossed around a lot. But what does it actually mean (and not mean) to be an ally? Many well-intentioned professionals would like to be allies but they’re not sure how. They have concerns about overstepping or misreading situational cues. Or, […]
The goal of decarbonization is to reduce or eliminate carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions, as well as other pollutants, from the energy grid. However, that will not occur overnight. Renewable energy sources such as hydrogen, wind, and solar are still a long way away from being the predominant source of energy. Whether you like it or […]
Amended Massachusetts Environmental Policy Act (MEPA) regulations were promulgated on December 24, 2021, to bring the regulations into alignment with state policy and planning efforts with regard to environmental justice, climate adaptation and resiliency, and greenhouse gas mitigation. MEPA has also issued an amended Environmental Notification Form, an Interim Protocol on Climate Change Adaptation and […]
Learn about important updates to the Catalyst and DICES program from MassCEC and MassVentures.
In the world of business, careers are no longer linear or predictable. What was once a clearly sign-posted path as you progressed through milestones, a career road map is now circuitous presenting new challenges and opportunities at every bend. Life-long careers in one sector or one company are becoming a rarity as new technologies and […]
People of color own more than 17% of US businesses but are awarded less than 5% of total contract dollars from Fortune 100 companies. Corporations and government agencies increasingly embrace supplier diversity, but diverse businesses still receive an appalling lack of contracts. How can we increase supplier diversity within clean energy to close the racial […]
The WRISE Leadership Forum is a unique experience, combining professional development with tools to advance renewable energy. Join professionals virtually from across the country as we discuss current renewable energy trends and policy issues; all while gaining valuable tools to enhance your career and build your companies and organizations. Even virtually, the Leadership Forum will […]
NEEP’s core mission is to advance the market for energy efficiency and decarbonization of the building sector through realistic and proven market, policy, and program solutions at the local, state, and regional level. The Ready, Set, Scale. webinar series focuses on the mechanisms key to rapid, equitable decarbonization of the regional commercial and residential buildings sector. NEEP […]
Join CPES and the CT Bar Association's Energy Section on Wednesday, February 23, 2021 from 5-6:30pm for their Annual Legislative Preview. The leadership of the Energy & Technology Committee will provide insight on their priorities for the 2022 Legislative Session.
Digging deeper into the experience of black women in the energy industry. Participants will hear their stories of triumph, breaking down barriers, and remaining resilient in their paths to success.
Register in advance for this meeting to network and unwind in 2022.
BuildingEnergy Boston is a conference designed by and for practitioners in the fields of high-performance building and design, energy efficiency, and renewable energy. It brings more than 1,000 industry leaders and emerging professionals together to learn from and share ideas with each other. Sessions are curated by a volunteer NESEA-Member content committee to ensure that […]
The race towards Net-Zero or Carbon Neutrality by 2050 is underway. Many corporations are now seeking to connect and integrate specific United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) into their energy procurement decisions. They are rethinking what makes a project the “best” project to account for avoided emissions, social & environment justice, supply chain sourcing, and […]
Join Angella Rainford Ifeoma Malo and Ruth Yu-Owen as they discuss trends in the renewable energy (RE) workforce, challenges faced by women in the RE sector, and their own experiences as women who have broken barriers while leading the charge in the clean energy transition. Crissy Godfrey, CEM will be moderating, while Association of Energy Engineers President Fotouh Al-Raqom and CWEEL Board Chair Laurie Wiegand-Jackson will deliver […]
The Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act and the American Rescue Plan Act are bringing unparalleled amounts of funding to state and local governments to address climate change and its various impacts. With seemingly unending project wish lists but a limited amount of time to spend their funds, professionals in the public and private sector alike […]
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