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    2021 Getting to Zero Forum

    With a growing number of climate emergencies across the world, there is no more important time for the forum. We're excited to gather in person and hope you'll join us but due to ongoing COVID-related factors, we now have a virtual attendance option.

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COVID-19 Update: Health and safety is our top priority. At this time, we plan to require proof of vaccination and masks at the event. We are carefully monitoring the situation and will adjust as new regulations and recommendations are announced.

Featured Blog: Students join Next Gen cohort to learn about getting to zero in the built environment

NBI is excited to welcome 20 students from college campuses across the United States and Canada to the inaugural cohort of the Next Gen program. Next Gen was designed to foster the next generation of leadership in the Getting to Zero buildings movement while bolstering better diversity in our industry.

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Net zero buildings are a critical solution to reducing energy demand and curbing the emissions that are fueling climate change. Our Getting to Zero efforts include the premier event on decarbonizing the built environment, the Getting to Zero Forum, as well as collaborative networks, education, and resources that are available 365 days a year.

Access tools and resources on zero energy and zero carbon buildings from our Getting to Zero Resource Hub:

Codes & PolicyCodes, policies and programs that drive zero energy and zero carbon outcomes. Design & DevelopmentCurated resources on feasibility, design strategies, cost, financing, and technologies. Schools_icons SchoolsLearn what school districts are doing to take the lead on zero energy and carbon. Local Governments ToolkitA toolkit for policymakers working to achieve energy and climate action goals. ResidentialLearn about the feasibility and affordability of zero energy homes. Embodied CarbonMethodologies, tools, and case studies to support the use of low carbon construction materials.

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