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The case for making green building improvements
New WorldGBC report urges businesses to capitalize on economic benefits, improved occupant satisfaction
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
EPA honors LG Electronics as Energy Star Partner of the Year
LG was first recognized as ENERGY STAR Partner of the Year in 2012.
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
'Wonkavator' no longer movie magic
thyssenkrupp's MULTI elevator system helps buildings overcome challenges of global urbanization, improve efficiency
Report: Barriers are Falling for Community Scale Solar Power
CSS can be the ‘killer app’ for cooperatives, supplying a cost-competitive, locally sourced, clean energy resource.
GLAS provides look at future of efficient thermostats
Aesthetics only part of appeal of Johnson Controls' newest product
Wind-Free solution brings added comfort, efficiency to HVAC market
Samsung anticipates technology to be game-changer
Solution's infrared sensors detect body heat, activity to spur HVAC efficiency
Technology gives HVAC units 'mind of its own'
Demand, research drive ERV, HRV development
Improving efficiency, occupant comfort key as building envelopes tighten
Mixed-Income 100-Unit Development Built With Passive House Standards and Resilient Features
The project was also constructed with the resiliency features to provide added safety for residents during and after major storms.
Demand, opportunities for commercial geothermal heating up
Benefits, new financing options make solutions more popular in private sectorSee More »