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SUMMARY:Novogradac 2025 Fall Renewable Energy Tax Credits Conference
DESCRIPTION:Essential insight for clean energy professionals \nConnect with professionals driving progress in renewable energy finance during our fall renewable energy tax credits conference. Attendees will gain timely insights into the evolving landscape of clean energy incentives\, with discussion centered around policy developments\, market trends and practical approaches to structuring deals. \nWhether you’re an investor\, developer\, consultant or advocate\, this event offers a valuable opportunity to expand your network and stay informed on the latest in renewable energy tax credit financing. Take advantage of in-person conversations with key stakeholders and peers working to advance clean energy projects nationwide.
URL:https://mcgreenbank.org/event/novogradac-2025-fall-renewable-energy-tax-credits-conference/
LOCATION:The Fairmont Washington\, D.C. Georgetown\, 2401 M Street NW\, Washington DC\, DC\, 20037\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conference,Event,Networking
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251110T130000
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SUMMARY:2025 Montgomery County Farm-to-Table Symposium
DESCRIPTION:The countdown is on! Montgomery County’s Inaugural Farm-to-Table Symposium\, hosted by Councilmember Laurie-Anne Sayles in collaboration with Alcohol Beverage Services (ABS) and Visit Montgomery\, is right around the corner on Monday\, November 10\, 2025 | 8:00 am – 1:00 pm | BlackRock Center for the Arts (Please Note Venue Change) \nIf you have been thinking about joining us and may want to have a table to promote your establishment\, now is the time to RSVP! The first-of-its-kind gathering will bring together farmers\, restaurateurs\, chambers\, and policymakers to strengthen our local food economy and showcase the power of farm-to-table connections. \nWhy You Should Join: \n\nNetwork: Build relationships with key players in agriculture\, dining\, and county leadership.\nVisibility: Position your business as a leader in sustainability.\nCollaboration: Learn actionable ways to source and serve locally.\nImpact: Contribute to a resilient\, thriving Montgomery County food system.\n\nWant a Display Table? \n\nInterested in having a table at the symposium to promote your establishment? A limited number of tasting/vendor/resources tables remain on a first-come\, first-served basis! To express your interest\, please complete the RSVP form below.\n\nRSVP Today!\nSpace is limited. Don’t miss your chance to be part of this milestone event. To join us\, RSVP by the End of the Day Thursday\, November 6: https://forms.gle/yoZ7w332A1ka3ZVU7 \nIf you have any questions\, please contact us at councilmember.sayles@montgomerycountymd.gov. \nLet’s strive to make Montgomery County a model for farm-to-table innovation!
URL:https://mcgreenbank.org/event/2025-montgomery-county-farm-to-table-symposium/
LOCATION:Black rock center for the arts\, 12901 Town Commons Dr\,\, Germantown\, Maryland\, 20874\, United States
CATEGORIES:Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251110T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251110T170000
DTSTAMP:20260406T022313
CREATED:20251024T172626Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251024T172626Z
UID:14492-1762761600-1762794000@mcgreenbank.org
SUMMARY:2025 Agricultural and Environmental Law Conference
DESCRIPTION:ALEI hosts an Agricultural and Environmental Law Conference annually. This event attracts agricultural service providers\, attorneys\, educators\, environmentalists\, producers\, landowners\, policymakers\, and students to discuss the complex intersection of environmental regulation and agriculture in Maryland. ALEI prides itself on hosting an event that brings agriculture and conservation experts together in a forum that allows for exchanging ideas and education for conference attendees on current legal topics of interest. \nThis year’s conference will be held in person on November 10\, 2025\, at the Graduate Hotel in Annapolis. Registration is now available!
URL:https://mcgreenbank.org/event/2025-agricultural-and-environmental-law-conference/
LOCATION:Graduate Hotel\, 126 West St\,\, Annapolis\, MD\, 21401\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conference,Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251113T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251113T140000
DTSTAMP:20260406T022313
CREATED:20250821T161754Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250821T162847Z
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SUMMARY:5th ICWS Hybrid Workshop on the U.S. Clean Mobility Future
DESCRIPTION:DC Transportation Leaders Discussion: Cross-Sector Conversations\nIn-Person and Online \nJoin us for the 4th ICWS US Clean Mobility by 2035 Workshop Series discussion. \nFocus: This series delves into critical areas of the Medium- and Heavy-Duty Vehicle (MHDV) transition\, including: \n\nThe EV Charging & Fleet Investment Strategies.\nRethinking Transportation: The MHDV Transition & Energy Storage.\nSustainable Aviation: Fueling the Future.\nTransit’s Transformation: Advancing Transportation.\nClean Ports: Improving the Trade.\n\nConnect with a growing network of transportation leaders and experts from the US East Coast. \nEngage in active discussions on the evolution of transportation\, including transit\, ports\, and aviation\, towards sustainable and clean mobility solutions. \nThis half-day workshop is limited to 35 participants passionate about collaborating across sectors to achieve financially viable\, sustainable transportation.
URL:https://mcgreenbank.org/event/5th-icws-hybrid-workshop-on-the-u-s-clean-mobility-future/
LOCATION:Greater Washington Region Clean Cities Coalition\, 2000 14th Street Northwest #7\, Washington DC\, MD\, 20009\, United States
CATEGORIES:Networking,Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251118T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251119T170000
DTSTAMP:20260406T022313
CREATED:20250627T174209Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250627T174209Z
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SUMMARY:CHESSA Solar Focus Conference 2025
DESCRIPTION:For over 15 years\, Solar Focus has been the premier gathering for solar and storage professionals in the Chesapeake Bay region. Hosted by CHESSA\, this annual conference brings together industry experts\, government officials\, and thought leaders to discuss key trends\, policy developments\, and the future of clean energy. \nSolar Focus provides a platform for in-depth discussions on the evolving solar and storage landscape\, offering insights into market growth\, technology advancements\, and regulatory updates. The event fosters collaboration between businesses\, policymakers\, and advocates\, helping to shape the future of solar and energy storage in Maryland\, DC\, and Virginia. \nWhether you are an industry veteran or new to the field\, Solar Focus is an opportunity to stay informed\, connect with key stakeholders\, and engage with the region’s clean energy community.
URL:https://mcgreenbank.org/event/chessa-solar-focus-conference-2025/
LOCATION:Renaissance Arlington Capital View Hotel\, 2800 Potomac Avenue\, Arlington\, VA\, 22202\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conference
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251119T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251119T150000
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CREATED:20251118T173131Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251118T173309Z
UID:14554-1763560800-1763564400@mcgreenbank.org
SUMMARY:Hidden Dollars in Your Building: How Energy Audits Unlock Savings
DESCRIPTION:Energy audits shine a light on hidden opportunities and deliver practical\, low-cost solutions to cut costs and improve comfort. From scheduling and controls tweaks to retrocommissioning existing equipment\, these improvements can reduce energy use immediately—often with paybacks measured in months\, not years. Join Montgomery County Department of Environmental Protection and the Montgomery County Green Bank. In this webinar\, we’ll show how energy audits uncover real savings\, highlight case studies\, and provide simple steps you can take now to capture opportunities to get the most out of the equipment in your building. \nRegister to attend: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_mh7YlsckRPidsrb9lj8LkA#/registration
URL:https://mcgreenbank.org/event/hidden-dollars-in-your-building-how-energy-audits-unlock-savings/
CATEGORIES:Event,Panel Discussion,Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251120T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251120T170000
DTSTAMP:20260406T022313
CREATED:20251028T185550Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251028T205242Z
UID:14517-1763636400-1763658000@mcgreenbank.org
SUMMARY:Money Matters: Financing the Future of Climate
DESCRIPTION:Lewis Center Staff Host: Shraeya Madhu\, Manager\, Decarbonization \nSpeakers: Laura Mondragon\, Senior Director of Climate Resilience and Adaptation at Montgomery County Green Bank & Shalini Vajhala\, Founder of PRECollective \nDescription: Access to capital is one of the biggest barriers to advancing local climate action. Climate finance\, which can include innovative lending models\, public-private partnerships\, and community investment\, has the power to unlock opportunities to decarbonize buildings\, support small businesses\, and make the energy transition more equitable. In this conversation\, hear from the Montgomery County Green Bank\, one of the nation’s first local green banks\, on how they pioneer financing solutions that accelerate clean energy and energy efficiency projects across Maryland. Laura and Shalini will explore how green banks are bridging the gap between private capital and community needs\, fostering a more resilient economy and community.
URL:https://mcgreenbank.org/event/money-matters-financing-the-future-of-climate/
LOCATION:Webinar
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251202T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251202T180000
DTSTAMP:20260406T022313
CREATED:20251118T174105Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251118T174518Z
UID:14558-1764662400-1764698400@mcgreenbank.org
SUMMARY:Bisnow Multifamily Annual Conference (BMAC) East
DESCRIPTION:Dive into the latest trends shaping multifamily\, including investment strategies\, development pipelines\, capital markets\, rent growth\, supply & demand\, economic shifts\, policy impact and more.
URL:https://mcgreenbank.org/event/bisnow-multifamily-annual-conference-bmac-east-2/
LOCATION:Bethesda North Marriott Hotel & Conference Center\, 5701 Marinelli Rd\, Rockville\, MD\, 20852\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conference,Event,Networking
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251210T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251210T180000
DTSTAMP:20260406T022313
CREATED:20251105T190645Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251105T194003Z
UID:14543-1765382400-1765389600@mcgreenbank.org
SUMMARY:Annual Partner Appreciation Event 2025
DESCRIPTION:Come and celebrate with the Staff and Board of the Montgomery County Green bank as we come to the end of another year of great strides\, completed goals and big rewards.
URL:https://mcgreenbank.org/event/annual-partner-appreciation-event-2025/
LOCATION:Seasons 52\, 11414 Rockville Pike\, North Bethesda\, MD\, 20852\, United States
CATEGORIES:Celebration
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251216T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251216T153000
DTSTAMP:20260406T022313
CREATED:20251202T182527Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251208T193757Z
UID:14566-1765877400-1765899000@mcgreenbank.org
SUMMARY:Regional Food Aggregation & Distribution Summit
DESCRIPTION:The COG FARM Committee’s DMV Food Council Collaborative and Regional Agricultural Workgroup invite you to participate in the Second Annual Regional Food Aggregation and Distribution Summit:  Advancing Institutional Sourcing of Regionally Grown Foods. Please note this event is in-person only. \nThis summit has been designed for attendees to leave with new cross-sector connections\, actionable strategies\, and practical tools to advance values-based procurement. Ultimately\, we seek to strengthen our region’s capacity to source and distribute locally grown foods effectively by fostering a more coordinated aggregation and distribution network\, reducing the duplication of efforts\, and encouraging the adoption of innovative\, scalable models. \nFor more information please contact: Lindsay Smith\, lsmith@mwcog.org\, (202)962-3307
URL:https://mcgreenbank.org/event/regional-food-aggregation-distribution-summit/
LOCATION:The Reservoir center for Water Solutions\, 301 Water St. SE\, Washington DC\, DC\, 20003\, United States
CATEGORIES:Networking,Panel Discussion,Summit,Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251216T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251216T150000
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CREATED:20251112T213759Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251114T194614Z
UID:14548-1765893600-1765897200@mcgreenbank.org
SUMMARY:FEOC: Are We Ready for 2026?
DESCRIPTION:FEOC or Foreign Entities of Concern\, is a term referring to companies linked to or controlled by China\, Russia\, Iran\, and North Korea. These FEOC rules\, particularly those from the Inflation Reduction Act and One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA)\, are designed to reduce reliance on these nations in clean energy supply chains and can disqualify solar PV projects from receiving federal tax credits and incentives. \nThis webinar will bring four experts from the solar industry together to discuss how ready each segment of the industry is to comply with FEOC and what we need to do to get compliant if we are not there yet (spoiler alert -we’re not there yet). \nSpeakers: \n\nJessica Pitts\, Flywheel Development\, Co-Owner\nHumza Arshad\, Greentech Renewables\, Branch Manager\nLisa Walsh\, Solar Energy Services\, Commercial Sale Manager\nPamela Charles\, David Wright Tremaine\, Partner\, Chair of Tax Practice
URL:https://mcgreenbank.org/event/feoc-are-we-ready-for-2026/
LOCATION:Webinar
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260113T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260113T150000
DTSTAMP:20260406T022313
CREATED:20251218T205458Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251218T205941Z
UID:14627-1768312800-1768316400@mcgreenbank.org
SUMMARY:Hidden Dollars in Your Building: Smart\, Affordable Strategies for Equipment Upgrades
DESCRIPTION:Upfront costs for major equipment replacements are real—but with the right strategy\, targeted upgrades can save money over the long run while cutting emissions. \n This webinar will guide you through evaluating incremental costs\, timing replacements effectively\, and choosing options that outperform “business as usual.” We’ll also highlight incentives and grants that can make high-efficiency equipment more affordable.
URL:https://mcgreenbank.org/event/hidden-dollars-in-your-building-smart-affordable-strategies-for-equipment-upgrades/
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260114T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260114T163000
DTSTAMP:20260406T022313
CREATED:20251230T160828Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260102T161654Z
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SUMMARY:Notice of January 14\, 2025 Board Meeting
DESCRIPTION:The Montgomery County Green Bank will be holding a Board of Directors Meeting on Wednesday\, January 14\, 2025\, 1:30-4:30 PM. The public is permitted to attend this meeting. \nPlease find the agenda here when available. \nIf you would like to attend\, please RSVP in advance to info@mcgreenbank.org.
URL:https://mcgreenbank.org/event/notice-of-january-14-2025-board-meeting/
LOCATION:Teleconference\, United States
CATEGORIES:Board Meetings
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260120T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260121T170000
DTSTAMP:20260406T022313
CREATED:20251027T170329Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251027T170329Z
UID:14502-1768896000-1769014800@mcgreenbank.org
SUMMARY:SCIENTISTS SERVING COMMUNITIES Community Workshop Advancing Climate Resilience in Maryland
DESCRIPTION:Scientists Serving Communities (SSC) is the Climate Resilience Network’s annual forum between University of Maryland experts and Maryland community leaders to discuss ongoing environmental issues facing Maryland community leaders\, stakeholders\, and decision-makers and identify how emerging research can strengthen community climate resilience efforts. This workshop is attended by a diverse group of participants\, including policymakers\, researchers\, community advocates\, and industry professionals. With SSC\, the Climate Resilience Network hopes to bridge the gap between academic research and practical implementation in community settings. \nTakeaways \nStakeholders and researchers should gain knowledge about the challenges that need to be \naddressed in different subject areas to move research science into applied science. At a minimum\, stakeholders should leave the workshop with several points of contact in subject matter that is most relevant to their efforts in the community. Ideally\, longer lasting collaborative efforts are started at the workshop that carry on-the-ground\, co-developed projects that Do Good in the region. \nFee \nSSC attendance is free of charge for stakeholders\, experts\, and researchers.
URL:https://mcgreenbank.org/event/scientists-serving-communities-community-workshop-advancing-climate-resilience-in-maryland/
LOCATION:Adele H. Stamp Student Union\, 3972 Campus Dr\,\, College Park\,\, MD\, 20742\,\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conference,Event,Networking,Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260122T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260123T170000
DTSTAMP:20260406T022313
CREATED:20251218T211632Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251222T185044Z
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SUMMARY:2026 Future Harvest Conference
DESCRIPTION:The Mid-Atlantic’s leading agricultural gathering\, the Future Harvest Conference\, returns January 22–23\, 2026 in Silver Spring\, MD. \nThis year’s theme\, “Pivot\, Care\, Grow: Farmers and Communities Building Together\,” emphasizes collaboration and resilience across the region’s food system.\nFarmers\, food system professionals\, homesteaders\, and agtivists will come together for two days of keynote addresses\, interactive sessions\, and networking. Special highlights include a local-food happy hour and farmer bingo.\nThe conference draws small- to mid-scale growers of fruits\, vegetables\, flowers\, poultry\, and small ruminants\, alongside vendors and organizations offering seeds\, feed\, machinery\, fencing\, infrastructure\, land management\, and more.\nOrganizers note that the event is also a prime opportunity for businesses and institutions to connect with the agricultural community\, showcase their values\, and build long-term visibility in the Mid-Atlantic foodshed.
URL:https://mcgreenbank.org/event/2026-future-harvest-conference/
LOCATION:Silver Spring Civic Building\, 1 VETERANS PL\, Silver Spring\, MD\, 20910\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conference
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260129T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260129T203000
DTSTAMP:20260406T022313
CREATED:20251222T195321Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251222T195321Z
UID:14647-1769709600-1769718600@mcgreenbank.org
SUMMARY:100th Board of Directors Installation\, Annual Membership Meeting & Awards Reception
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate a century of success with the Greater Bethesda Chamber of Commerce! As we mark our 100th anniversary\, there’s never been a more exciting time to elevate your brand and connect with the heart of our business community.
URL:https://mcgreenbank.org/event/100th-board-of-directors-installation-annual-membership-meeting-awards-reception/
CATEGORIES:Celebration,Networking
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260204T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260204T170000
DTSTAMP:20260406T022313
CREATED:20251222T193823Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260130T200302Z
UID:14641-1770192000-1770224400@mcgreenbank.org
SUMMARY:DC's Municipal Investment Fund Project Kick-off and Stakeholder Convening
DESCRIPTION:DOEE\, the DC Green Bank and GBCI have partnered to host a series of convenings and workshops as part of the Municipal Investment Fund. \nDC’s Municipal Investment Fund Project Kick-off and Stakeholder Convening \nAudience for this session: MIF Project partners together with private sector and non-profit lenders\, energy consultants\, project developers\, building owners and industry associations \nLocation: DC Green Bank with virtual attendance for presentations and discussions. \nFood and Beverage TBC: Breakfast and Lunch provided for in-person attendees. \nSession Description: This kick-off convening is open to all potential public and private stakeholders interested in assisting DC in the development of it’s MIF Public Private Partnership Plan and learning more about how to utilize the Investor Ready Energy Efficiency (IREE) certification from the GBCI’s Investor Confidence Project (ICP). \nPartners will solicit input from community and private sector stakeholders to inform the development of standardized project origination protocols that building owners and developers can use to seek financing for projects such as energy-efficient building retrofits\, decarbonization projects\, and renewable installations. NCIF qualified projects would have access to a streamlined lending process\, and potentially preferable rates\, for projects using standardized underwriting protocols. \n 
URL:https://mcgreenbank.org/event/dcs-municipal-investment-fund-project-kick-off-and-stakeholder-convening/
LOCATION:DC Green Bank\, 1140 19th st NW\, Washington DC\, DC\, 20036\, United States
CATEGORIES:Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260205T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260205T170000
DTSTAMP:20260406T022313
CREATED:20251222T194642Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260130T195522Z
UID:14644-1770278400-1770310800@mcgreenbank.org
SUMMARY:DC's Municipal Investment Fund - Banks and Lenders Workshop
DESCRIPTION:DOEE\, the DC Green Bank and GBCI have partnered to host a series of convenings and workshops as part of the Municipal Investment Fund. \nDC’s Municipal Investment Fund Project – Banks and Lenders Workshop \nAudience for this session: MIF Project partners together with public\, private and non-profit lenders or energy incentive providers \nLocation: DC Green bank with optional virtual attendance. \nFood and Beverage TBC: Breakfast and Lunch provided for in-person attendees. \nBackground: With grant support from the Municipal Investment Fund (MIF)\, the District of Columbia’s Department of Energy and Environment (DOEE) and DC Green Bank (DCGB) are partnering to develop new underwriting standards rooted in building science to support the financing of qualified projects meeting requirements for the National Clean Investment Fund (NCIF).The Municipal Investment Fund (MIF) is a transformative opportunity for communities across the US to develop finance-ready project pipelines that will unlock private investment\, create jobs\, lower energy costs\, and improve life for all Americans. ICLEI-Local Governments for Sustainability USA is partnering with the Coalition for Green Capital(CGC) to offer market-building funding and technical support to help communities — Local governments\, Tribes\, and their partner not-for-profit organizations — to develop public-private partnership plans that can accelerate the deployment of capital to clean energy projects. \nSession Description: This workshop is designed for energy consultants\, vendors\, services providers and contractors to take a deep dive into how to structure and underwriting process using the Investor Ready Energy Efficiency (IREE) certification to jumpstart your energy efficiency\, decarbonization or renewables lending efforts. \n 
URL:https://mcgreenbank.org/event/dcs-municipal-investment-fund-banks-and-lenders-workshop/
LOCATION:DC Green Bank\, 1140 19th st NW\, Washington DC\, DC\, 20036\, United States
CATEGORIES:Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260218T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260218T123000
DTSTAMP:20260406T022313
CREATED:20260205T201732Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260205T202237Z
UID:14753-1771412400-1771417800@mcgreenbank.org
SUMMARY:Mid-Atlantic Climate Leadership Network (MACLN)
DESCRIPTION:The MACLN is a peer-learning cohort of more than 20 leading cities\, counties\, regional planning councils across the Mid-Atlantic region that meet on bimonthly basis to coordinate and share best practices on climate action. The group has been collaborating since 2010 with initial support from EPA Region 3 and is now facilitated by the Metropolitan Washington Council of Governments\, World Resources Institute\, and ICLEI USA. \nThe next virtual meeting will be held on Wednesday\, February 18\, 2026 from 11:00 AM – 12:30 PM (EST) on the topic of financing climate investments at the local and regional levels to learn more about Montgomery County Green Bank’s work on this topic. \nInvitations are extended to Laura Mondragon of Montgomery County Green Bank\, Jessie Buendia from the Coalition for Green Capital to provide a national perspective and speak to their work through the Municipal Investment Fund.
URL:https://mcgreenbank.org/event/mid-atlantic-climate-leadership-network-macln/
CATEGORIES:Event,Panel Discussion,Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260219T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260219T133000
DTSTAMP:20260406T022313
CREATED:20251204T211328Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251223T185557Z
UID:14572-1771491600-1771507800@mcgreenbank.org
SUMMARY:Green Career Exploration\, Talent Development & Tech Resources Conference
DESCRIPTION:Join the Montgomery County Green Bank\, MoCo Green Futures\, and the FH Faunteroy Community Enrichment Center for an energizing conference designed to bring together leaders\, innovators\, and professionals advancing the green energy sector in our region. This event will explore sustainable building practices\, emerging green technologies\, funding opportunities\, and real-world strategies for creating healthier\, more resilient communities. \nThis conference will convene property owners and managers\, community leaders\, trade professionals\, and aspiring green energy workers for a day of learning\, networking\, and collaboration. Together\, we will: \n\nPromote sustainable workforce development by sharing insights from community leaders\, industry experts\, and individuals building careers in green energy.\nExplore green building practices and technologies that improve efficiency\, reduce costs\, and drive environmental impact.\nHighlight workforce pathways and opportunities\, including certifications\, technical assistance\, and programs that support new and transitioning workers in the sector.\n\nWhether you’re looking to enhance your property with green upgrades\, deepen your knowledge of sustainable technologies\, or explore career opportunities in the growing clean energy field\, this event is for you. \nBy registering for and attending this event\, you consent to being photographed\, filmed\, and recorded. These images and recordings may be used by Montgomery County Green Bank and partner organizations for promotional\, marketing\, and communications purposes.
URL:https://mcgreenbank.org/event/green-career-exploration-people-development-and-technical-resources-conference/
LOCATION:21 Church Street\, 21 Church St\, Rockville\, MD\, 20850\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conference,Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260219T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260219T130000
DTSTAMP:20260406T022313
CREATED:20260205T203126Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260205T203458Z
UID:14761-1771502400-1771506000@mcgreenbank.org
SUMMARY:BEPS Compliance\, Backed by Incentives and Financing
DESCRIPTION:Join us on Thursday\, February 19th with Montgomery County Green Bank to break down how building owners are funding BEPS upgrades using incentives and financing\, while staying on track with performance and investment goals. \nYou’ll learn how to:\n• Prioritize projects beyond “checkbox compliance”\n• Reduce upfront costs with incentives and financing\n• Build upgrade packages that minimize disruption and maximize returns\n• Move from planning to funded and scheduled \nIf Maryland BEPS is on your radar this year\, this session will give you real options and a clearer path forward.
URL:https://mcgreenbank.org/event/beps-compliance-backed-by-incentives-and-financing-2/
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260219T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260219T203000
DTSTAMP:20260406T022313
CREATED:20251212T165340Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251212T181536Z
UID:14585-1771522200-1771533000@mcgreenbank.org
SUMMARY:Maryland Clean Energy Center 2026 Legislative Reception
DESCRIPTION:The Maryland Clean Energy Center 2026 Legislative Reception will be held at The Governor Calvert House at Historic Inns of Annapolis on the evening of February 19\, 2026. \nThis annual event is a game changer for the clean energy future in Maryland. This year we’re exploring how public policy can successfully bridge sustainable power and economic growth to accelerate winning solutions to the energy-demand crisis in Maryland. \nThe Atmosphere: Fun Meets Focused Strategy\nThe event is designed to have a happy hour feel with a very serious agenda\, featuring entertainment like casino-style games to foster networking opportunities. \nWe’re bringing together Maryland legislators\, regulators\, and top energy experts to: \n\nGain insights into the current state of the industry\nStrategize on how best to navigate the quickly changing policy environment\nProvide essential networking opportunities for collaboration across the clean energy sector
URL:https://mcgreenbank.org/event/maryland-clean-energy-center-2026-legislative-reception/
LOCATION:The Governor Calvert House at Historic Inns of Annapolis\, 58 State Cir\, Annapolis\, MD\, 21401\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260225T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260225T133000
DTSTAMP:20260406T022313
CREATED:20260209T172503Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260209T173218Z
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SUMMARY:9th Annual Food Producer Farmer Forum
DESCRIPTION:Join the Office of Agriculture for the 9th Annual Food Producers Forum\, bringing together local food producers\, partners\, and stakeholders to share resources\, updates\, and opportunities that support Montgomery County’s agricultural community. Lunch will be provided. \n\nContact:\nJacqueline Arnold\n301‑590‑2859\nJacqueline.Arnold@montgomerycountymd.gov
URL:https://mcgreenbank.org/event/9th-annual-food-producer-farmer-forum/
LOCATION:Agricultural History Farm Park\, 18400 Muncaster rd\, Derwood\, MD\, 20855\, United States
CATEGORIES:Event,Networking,Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260303T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260304T170000
DTSTAMP:20260406T022313
CREATED:20260210T172743Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260210T172757Z
UID:14773-1772524800-1772643600@mcgreenbank.org
SUMMARY:The Milken Institute: 2026 Future of Finance seminar
DESCRIPTION:Future of Finance 2026 brings together investors\, policymakers\, and innovators to explore how financial systems can better support economic mobility and long-term resilience. The event focuses on real-world strategies shaping the future of finance in the United States and globally. The gathering showcases expertise from across our programmatic workstreams and highlights partners who are building best practices and inspiring outcomes-based investments in the United States and globally. \nThis year’s event will explore critical themes shaping the future of finance\, including financial technology and innovation\, lifetime financial security\, community resilience\, pathways to expanding access to capital\, and key trends in geo-economics. In addition to thought- provoking discussions\, the forum provides a unique platform for cross-sector networking\, peer-to-peer collaboration\, and government innovation.
URL:https://mcgreenbank.org/event/the-milken-institute-2026-future-of-finance-seminar/
LOCATION:Milken Institute\, 730 15th St NW\, Washington DC\, DC\, 20005\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conference,Summit
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260311T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260311T190000
DTSTAMP:20260406T022313
CREATED:20260210T164352Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260210T164625Z
UID:14769-1773248400-1773255600@mcgreenbank.org
SUMMARY:Clean Energy & Community Resources Day
DESCRIPTION:Family-Friendly\, Free\, and Open to the Community!\n\n\n\nJoin Montgomery County Green Bank and Grid Alternatives in collaboration with Climate First Bank\, Montgomery County Department of Environmental Protection and One Montgomery Green for a Clean Energy & Community Resources Day. This is a free\, family-friendly event designed to help Montgomery County residents learn how to access solar energy\, reduce utility costs\, and connect with trusted clean energy resources. \nThis community-focused event will explain solar options in simple\, easy-to-understand terms—whether you’re a homeowner\, renter\, or just exploring your options. You’ll hear directly from local organizations offering no-cost solar for income-qualified households\, affordable financing options\, and community solar programs. \nWhat You’ll Learn: \n\nHow solar energy works\nHow income-qualified households may access no-cost solar installations\nFinancing and community solar options for moderate-income households and renters\nHow to get started and sign up on-site\n\nWhat to Expect: \n\nShort presentations from local clean energy experts\nA clear walkthrough of solar pathways based on household eligibility\nOpen Q&A and one-on-one conversations\nA resource fair with flyers and sign-up assistance\nLight refreshments\n\nWho Should Attend: \n\nMontgomery County residents\nHomeowners and renters\nFamilies and community members interested in lowering energy costs\n\nKid-Friendly Event: \nChildren are welcome. This is a relaxed\, welcoming environment designed for the whole family. \nParking Garage Procedures for Guests: \nStep 1: At the call box located next to the booth\, please select “directory.” \nStep 2: Choose suite number 400. \nStep 3: You will be buzzed into the garage and will be given a unique number to access the elevator lobby doors on P1 or P2. The special code 21212 will only work for P1 and P2. \nFrom the Rockville Metro station\, MCGB office is 155 ft\, turn left and walk past Capital One Bank. Enter the white building\, use the keypad Directory\, select Montgomery County Green Bank\, and follow the voice prompts.
URL:https://mcgreenbank.org/event/clean-energy-community-resources-day/
LOCATION:MCGB Office\, 21 Church St\, Suite 400\, Rockville\, MD\, 20850\, United States
CATEGORIES:Event,Networking
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260318T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260318T143000
DTSTAMP:20260406T022313
CREATED:20260305T170833Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260305T170909Z
UID:14794-1773838800-1773844200@mcgreenbank.org
SUMMARY:Green Banking Partnerships: Unlocking Clean Energy Finance Through Collaboration
DESCRIPTION:Green Banks are mission-driven financial institutions that provide capital to support clean-energy and climate-resilient projects. Join us on Wednesday\, March 18 at 1pm EST for a discussion of Green Banking Partnerships\, featuring Rokas Beresniovas (Montgomery County Green Bank)\, Amir Kirkwood (Justice Climate Fund) and Dan Adler (US Green Bank 50). \nHosted by Climate First Bank’s Chief Sustainability Officer\, Chris Castro\, this discussion will highlight the importance of partnerships between Green Bank\, Regional Banks\, #Philanthropy\, and more. Discover the missions behind these organizations and learn about the actions being taken to address gaps in clean energy finance and climate solutions. \n🌍 Register free here — and share this opportunity with your network! https://lnkd.in/eu7-cqRh
URL:https://mcgreenbank.org/event/green-banking-partnerships-unlocking-clean-energy-finance-through-collaboration/
CATEGORIES:Panel Discussion,Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260319T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260319T170000
DTSTAMP:20260406T022313
CREATED:20251212T202726Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251212T202759Z
UID:14588-1773910800-1773939600@mcgreenbank.org
SUMMARY:The Maryland Climate Tech+ 2026
DESCRIPTION:The Number One Determinant of Human Health Is Our Home. \nOur Climate Justice Theme is: Housing as Healthcare: The Case For Climate Resilient Healthy Homes – The Impacts of Radon Gas\, Asthma Triggers\, Wildfires and Sea-Level Rise. \nWith attendees ranging from builders\, developers\, commercial and residential property owners\, managers\, corporate tenants\, occupiers\, sustainability and environmental justice leaders to government officials\, planners and concerned community members\, the annual Maryland Climate Tech+ virtual experience offers a rich tapestry of insights and experiences to catalyze investment in risk reduction strategies\, preserve and protect real estate value\, and create healthy\, thriving communities. \n\nAs the world rallies to address the challenges of climate change\, sea level rise and wildfires\, Maryland Climate Tech+ 2026 offers a platform for gaining valuable knowledge\, creating meaningful connections\, and catalyzing innovative solutions. \nParticipants will share and learn cutting edge\, innovative solutions that promote proactive change in the face of a rapidly changing climate while engaging with global thought leaders and exploring innovative buildings and developments that showcase resilience\, and occupant health & wellness in practice. \nMaryland Climate Tech+ 2026 will be held virtually on March 19th starting at 9:00am. \nHowever\, we’ve added two in-person highlights to the event. The bus tours below are $125 and lunch is provided. On March 19th the coach bus will depart the Owings Mills Metro Center at 12p to Cambridge\, MD for the tour and return to Owings Mills at 7p. Free parking is available at the Metro Center.
URL:https://mcgreenbank.org/event/the-maryland-climate-tech-2026/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Event,Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260326T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260328T170000
DTSTAMP:20260406T022313
CREATED:20260320T192552Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260320T192552Z
UID:14858-1774512000-1774717200@mcgreenbank.org
SUMMARY:Naturally Latinos
DESCRIPTION:With our environment and our communities under renewed stress\, this opportunity to connect\, collaborate\, and motivate is more important than ever before! \nThis conference is a space for us to come together as a community that embraces the importance of our connection to nature and to one another.  When we gather together\, we recharge\, we inspire each other\, we learn from our successes and challenges\, and we come out with a renewed strength to keep doing the work that we do. \nThis year’s theme\, “Fortaleciendo comunidades y ecosistemas\,” celebrates the work that many are doing to benefit our communities and bring nature back to urban spaces. Urban ecosystems and our Latino community are under unprecedented stress. Finding opportunities to collaborate and create partnerships is crucial right now. That’s why your participation is so important to make this conference a success. \nScheduled speakers include Dr. Gabriela D. Lemus of Maryland Latinos Unidos; Environmentalist and Educator Isaias Hernandez; Dr. Juan Declet-Barreto of the Union of Concerned Scientists; Author and Ecopsychologist Lorena Saavedra Smith; and Environmental Champion and Storyteller Orietta Estrada\, among many other inspiring environmental professionals. \nTopics will include community engagement and empowerment\, environmental justice\, green careers\, youth\, arts\, faith\, and much\, much more. To amplify our support to communities this year\, we are happy to host a small market! Local small businesses have been invited to offer products made with sustainable materials. \nWe know you’ll find this gathering as meaningful as we do\, and your presence will help make it even more powerful.
URL:https://mcgreenbank.org/event/naturally-latinos/
LOCATION:Silver Spring Civic Center\, 1 Veteran's Pl\, Silver Spring\, MD\, 20910\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conference
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260327T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260327T130000
DTSTAMP:20260406T022313
CREATED:20260320T194243Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260320T194351Z
UID:14861-1774598400-1774616400@mcgreenbank.org
SUMMARY:2026 Women’s History Month Celebration
DESCRIPTION:Join us next Friday for our 4th Annual Women’s History Month Celebration\, a morning dedicated to honoring women’s achievements\, amplifying our voices\, and inspiring collective action. Our chapter will be attending and hosting an information table—stop by and connect with us.\n2026 Theme: Women Shaping a Sustainable Future\nThis year\, we celebrate the powerful role women play in advancing environmental justice\, sustainability\, and innovative policy solutions. Together\, we’ll explore how women are leading the way toward a more equitable and sustainable world.\nKeynote Speakers\nOur keynote speakers and special guests will be announced on Monday—stay tuned for an exciting lineup of leaders and changemakers.\nRegistration\nSeats are filling quickly. Don’t miss your chance to be part of this energizing and empowering event.\nRegister today and join us in celebrating Women’s History Month.
URL:https://mcgreenbank.org/event/2026-womens-history-month-celebration/
LOCATION:Blackrock Center for the Arts\, 12901 Town Commons Dr\, Germantown\, MD\, 20874\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conference,Networking
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260408T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260409T170000
DTSTAMP:20260406T022313
CREATED:20260320T195715Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260320T195842Z
UID:14866-1775635200-1775754000@mcgreenbank.org
SUMMARY:PACE Nation 2026
DESCRIPTION:The PACE Nation Summit is the leading national and global gathering for Property Assessed Clean Energy (PACE) financing professionals. Join PACENation as we bring together hundreds of industry experts for two days of in-depth learning and networking opportunities. This year’s Summit will be hosted at Citibank HQ in NYC.
URL:https://mcgreenbank.org/event/pace-nation-2026/
LOCATION:Citi HQ (45 Hubert st.)\, 45 Hubert St.\, New York\, NY\, 10013\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conference,Networking
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