Posts From December, 2024

EEBA Announces 2026 Board of Directors

Minneapolis, Minnesota – The Energy and Environment Building Alliance (EEBA) is pleased to announce its 2026 Board of Directors, welcoming new leadership to continue the organization’s mission to advance high-performance, healthy, and resilient homes across North America. The 2026 Board reflects a diverse cross-section of industry leaders whose expertise spans high-performance homebuilding, sustainability, innovation, and building science. Together, they will help guide EEBA’s strategic priorities, educational initiatives, and industry partnerships in the year ahead. 2026 Board Officers President – Karen Kicinski Karen Kicinski is the Marketing Director and Co-Owner of LifeStyle Homes, headquartered in Melbourne, Florida. A long-time EEBA member and advocate for high-performance building, Karen brings extensive experience in builder engagements, marketing, and building science, particularly in hot-humid climates. Her leadership reflects EEBA’s commitment to... read more
 

EEBA’s Year in Review: Celebrating Growth, Achievement, and New Initiatives

As we close out the year, the Energy & Environmental Building Alliance (EEBA) reflects on an incredible journey of growth, innovation, and community. Through comprehensive educational programs, successful events, and new initiatives, EEBA has strengthened its commitment to advancing high-performance building practices. Here’s a look back at some of the highlights from the past year and how EEBA has worked to support and empower residential building professionals across the nation. Regional Training Education remains a cornerstone of EEBA’s mission, and in 2024, we amplified our efforts with targeted regional training sessions in markets such as Colorado, Massachusetts, and Minnesota to address the evolving needs of builders and developers. Notably, our Zero Energy Ready Home Version 2 and ENERGY STAR NextGen Builder Training brought cutting-edge high-performance building techniques directly to local professionals. This two-day event provided in-depth instruction on... read more