Held in the months leading up to the Fall conference, the virtual webinar series dives into practical applications and real-world examples of smart building technologies and solutions.

All 2026 SBX Plus Virtual Webinars will be held from 11am-12pm Pacific Time. After airing live, all webinars are available in a recorded format.

Thermal Energy Networks as a Driver for Building Decarbonization
February 18, 2026:

This webinar explores how thermal energy networks enable efficient heating and cooling while significantly reducing building-related carbon emissions. Attendees will learn how these systems integrate with electrification strategies and support long-term decarbonization goals for campuses, districts, and portfolios.


Artificial Intelligence, Fault Detection & Diagnostics for Predictive Maintenance
March 18, 2026:

Discover how AI-driven fault detection and diagnostics can transform building operations from reactive to predictive. This session will highlight how advanced analytics identify equipment issues early, reduce downtime, and lower maintenance and energy costs.


How to Utilize Diagnostic Tools to Identify Energy Savings
April 15, 2026:

Learn how modern diagnostic tools can uncover hidden inefficiencies in building systems and pinpoint actionable energy-saving opportunities. This webinar will walk through practical approaches to utilizing specific diagnostic tools, analyzing data, prioritizing improvements, and validating results.


Efficient Energy Management with ISO 50001
May 20, 2026:

This webinar provides an overview of ISO 50001, a global energy management standard, and how it helps organizations establish a structured, continuous approach to energy management. Participants will gain insight into implementation strategies, performance tracking, and aligning energy goals with broader sustainability objectives.


Retrocommissioning as a Tool for Compliance with Building Performance Standards
September 16, 2026:

Explore how retrocommissioning can improve building performance while supporting compliance with building performance standards. This session will demonstrate how systematic testing and optimization can reduce energy use, improve occupant comfort, and help achieve compliance with performance standards.


Cybersecurity for Smart Buildings
October 14, 2026:

As buildings become more connected, cybersecurity is critical to protecting operational technology and data. This webinar will cover common cyber risks in smart buildings and practical strategies to safeguard building automation systems and digital infrastructure.