Register for the BECP Energy Code Webinar on Lifecycle Approaches to Achieve Zero Energy and Emission Buildings

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October 10, 2024

Join the Next BECP Energy Code Webinar: Beyond Zero Energy: Balancing Embodied Carbon and Operational Energy Solutions to Achieve Zero Emission Buildings


Please join the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Building Energy Codes Program (BECP) for the BECP Energy Code Webinar Series! This monthly webinar series, regularly scheduled for the third Thursday of every month at 1 p.m. ET, will provide an opportunity to learn, discuss, and engage on timely and important energy code topics throughout the year. Each monthly webinar will be presented across a range of engaging formats, from topic-based lectures to expert panels and interactive discussions.


Register now for the next session: “Beyond Zero Energy: Balancing Embodied Carbon and Operational Energy Solutions to Achieve Zero Emission Buildings”

  • Date/Time:Thursday, October 17, 2024 @ 1:00-2:30pm ET (12 CT /11 MT /10 PT)
  • Description: This webinar will discuss the difference between operational energy and embodied carbon and explore integrating a lifecycle approach to achieving zero energy and emission buildings. Learn from our speakers about the current landscape of embodied carbon and common barriers and potential solutions to balancing both embodied and operational energy in buildings.

Register to attend here.


Future Events

We hope you become a regular attendee and tune in to the webinar series each month. Our current line-up of topics after the summer break include:

  • Resources and Best Practices for Growing the Green Building Workforce | November 21st (Register)
  • New York City Case Study: Understanding the Relationship between Policy and Actual Building Energy and Emissions Data | January 16th (Register)

You can register for each webinar, access presentation slides, and view previous webinars at https://www.energycodes.gov/becp-energy-code-webinar-series

Continuing Education

American Institute of Architects (AIA) and International Code Council (ICC) continuing education credits will be offered for the live events. Instructions for requesting certificates of completion will be provided at the end of each live seminar.


The Building Energy Codes Program

The U.S. Department of Energy supports the advancement of building energy codes. Modern building codes and standards offer cost-effective solutions, contributing to lower utility bills for homes and businesses, and helping to mitigate the impacts of climate change. Learn more at energycodes.gov.