Old Buildings | New Homes - Moving Towards a Sustainable Housing Future

REGISTER HERE for the full webinar series or for individual sessions.

July 23- Zoning for New Housing in Old Buildings

The series kicks off with a session on zoning, diving deep into the history of zoning practices and changes that can facilitate adaptive reuse and increase housing units without destructive demolition.

July 30- Net-zero in a 100 year-old House: A Case Study

The second webinar delves into the detailed process of converting an old house into a net-zero building, showcasing innovative techniques and technologies while addressing potential pitfalls and obstacles to broader implementation.

August 6- Why Old is Green The third session will explore the environmental benefits of preserving and maintaining old buildings and existing infrastructure.

August 13- Pathways to More Sustainable Homes The final session will synthesize the key insights from the series and offer practical steps for implementation, including policy changes at the local, state, and national levels.

All webinars will be on Tuesdays from 12:00 noon - 1:00 PM.

The webinar series is $40, or $10 each for individual sessions. Tune in from your desk for a lunch-and-learn just for you.

Interested in keeping up to date with building reuse and sustainability developments?

Sign up for a two-year membership to the Rethos Policy Institute.

A $200 membership will:

• automatically register you for the upcoming Old Buildings | New Homes webinar series and unlock access to recorded sessions
• unlock access to previously recorded content from the Rethos Policy Institute
• give me free access to all Rethos Policy Institute presentations between now and the end of 2026
• give me two years of Rethos basic membership benefits, including Places Reimagined magazine

When you register for the webinar series, we’ll send you a reading list with ideas you can start using right away. Don’t hesitate – sign up today!