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New ‘Conscious Capitalism’ documentary to inspire business on sustainability

A special first-look event was held recently in Atlanta for “Beyond Zero”, a documentary in development on the life of Ray Anderson. The founder and chairman of global modular carpeting manufacturer INTERFACE is widely heralded as one of the pioneers and primary influencers in the pursuit of conscious capitalism as it relates to sustainability.

Green-building certifications on rise in major international markets

Canadian markets top inaugural International Green Building Adoption Index, reporting highest percentage of green office space

NYC's first Passive House apartment building open for rent

Because they are built to such a high level of airtightness, the apartments use heat from daily activities such as laundry to help warm the home.

Colleges, universities providing lessons on green, sustainable building

Higher education taking lead in educating people about value of high-performance construction

Letting nature shine: Earth Hour goes lights out for climate change

Movement includes 7,000 cities across more than 180 countries

Building green boosts efficiency, financial benefits

Approach quickly becoming standard for facilitiy construction

Demand, research drive ERV, HRV development

Improving efficiency, occupant comfort key as building envelopes tighten

Mass. heads 2017 top 10 states for LEED

Annual ranking puts state at No. 1 for second straight year

Automation driving latest HVAC solutions

Experts: Manufacturers not incorporating latest technology 'missing out'

AHR spotlights industry's latest, future solutions

Products designed to improve air quality, improve building efficiency, performance

A look back at 2017

With 2018 upon us, this past year set the stage for further advancements in green and sustainable building

Building Codes Driving Builders to Seek High Performance Options

While many municipalities are still using the 2009 Energy Codes, the 2018 editions are under preparation for use in the residential building industry.