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Global green building alliance releases guide for $35 trillion investment to achieve net zero, meet global energy transition goals

The international alliance of UK-based Building Research Establishment (BRE), the Green Building Council of Australia (GBCA), the Singapore Green Building Council (SGBC), the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC), and the Alliance HQE-GBC France developed the guide, Financing Transformation: A Guide to Green Building for Green Bonds and Green Loans, to strengthen global cooperation between the finance and real estate sectors.



Products and Materials

Top products from AIA 2024

This month, Building Design+Construction editors are bringing you the top products displayed at the 2024 AIA Conference on Architecture & Design. Nearly 550 building product manufacturers showcased their products—here are 17 that caught our eye.


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Sustainability | John Timmerman | May 13, 2021

LEEDing on the Path to Sustainable Construction

Sustainability ultimately means meeting our present needs without compromising the ability of…
Sustainability | Paladino | May 12, 2021

Climate modeling for a resilient business and future

This post explores changes that developers and their teams need to make to their risk and resilience strategies by climate modeling for climate change.

Sustainability | Apr 23, 2021

AIA honors exceptional designs with its COTE Top Ten Awards

Projects integrate high design with advanced performance in ten key areas.

Industry Research | Apr 9, 2021

BD+C exclusive research: What building owners want from AEC firms

BD+C’s first-ever owners’ survey finds them focused on improving buildings’ performance for higher investment returns.

Sustainability | Mar 9, 2021

First-of-its-kind Starbucks built in just six days

The store is set to open in Canada in mid-March.

Daylighting | Mar 7, 2021

Texas intermediate school lets the sun really shine in

Solatube tubular daylighting devices bring sunlight into the two-story commons/media space for 600 students in grades 3-5 at Sunnyvale Intermediate School.

Resiliency | Mar 2, 2021

Elizabeth River Project's Resilience Lab set to break ground this year

Work Program Architects is designing the project.

Building Owners | Feb 4, 2021

The Weekly show, Feb 4, 2021: The rise of healthy buildings and human performance

This week on The Weekly show, BD+C editors speak with AEC industry leaders from Brookfield Properties, NBBJ, and UL about healthy buildings certification and improving human performance through research-based design.

Sustainability | HDR | Jan 19, 2021

Buildings as carbon banks

Leveraging design to reduce our carbon impact.

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