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6 green building trends to watch in 2011

6 green building trends to watch in 2011


January 4, 2011

According to a report by New York-based JWT Intelligence, there are six key green building trends to watch in 2011, including: 3D printing (see BD+C’s article on 3D printing), biomimicry, and more transparent and accurate green claims.

Green trends for 2011

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