Sustainability

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TIGER (Thermally Integrated Geo-Exchange Resource) building for Princeton University. Photo: Burns & McDonnell

A new certification validates decarbonization expertise

ASHRAE’s program coincides with client and urban demand for cleaner electricity solutions.
Feb. 14, 2025
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Contractors

Phius offers comprehensive trades training for high-performance passive building

Feb. 11, 2025
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Approximately half of the 110 points for achieving LEED v5 certification is based on decarbonization
Sustainability

An inside look at LEED v5 from one of its key architects

Feb. 7, 2025
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Sustainability

Skanska kicks off U.S. supply chain sustainability school

Feb. 3, 2025
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Pictured: Stonebriar Commercial Finance, Plano, Texas. Within this flexible space, employees can take in the natural light and outdoor views
Office Buildings

8 recent LEED-certified office projects for 2025

Jan. 23, 2025
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MFPRO+ Research

Greystar amenity survey reveals what renters want most

Jan. 14, 2025
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Laboratories

Designing sustainable laboratories: Strategies for lowering lab Energy Use Intensity (EUI)

Dec. 3, 2024
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Rendering courtesy Leers Weinzapfel Associates
Museums

National Museum of Forest Service History building will itself be an exhibit

Dec. 2, 2024
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Populus Hotel, Denver, the first carbon positive hotel in the United States. Photo: Jason O'Rear, courtesy The Beck Group
Hotel Facilities

Denver’s recently opened Populus hotel claims title of country’s first carbon positive hotel

Nov. 11, 2024
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Image by Nick_the_Photographer from Pixabay
Concrete

American Concrete Institute releases code requirements for low-carbon concrete

Nov. 11, 2024
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Codes and Standards

Standard to quantify the carbon impact of concrete launched

Nov. 4, 2024
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Resiliency

Climate change degrades buildings slowly but steadily

Oct. 29, 2024
Northglenn, a Denver suburb, opens a net zero, all-electric city hall with a mass timber structure. Photo courtesy City of Northglenn
Sustainable Design and Construction

Northglenn, a Denver suburb, opens a net zero, all-electric city hall with a mass timber structure

Oct. 10, 2024

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