Green building may be booming, especially in the Northwest, but the claims made for high-performance buildings have been slow to gain traction in the financial community. Appraisers, lenders, ...

Using green building technology has been hailed as the best option when it comes to saving on the world’s limited resources. In fact, experts have said that the planet would use few of such resources ...

The momentum behind decarbonization has never been more encouraging. As climate impacts intensify, the real estate industry faces pressure to adopt sustainable building practices for resiliency as ...

On a frigid morning in early February, about 30 building-industry executives gathered in the conference room of Bovis Lend Lease, on the ninth floor of the MetLife building. It was by all appearances ...

Ehsan Noroozinejad received national and international funding for research on housing technologies and affordability. Nicky Morrison receives funding from New South Wales state and local governments.

Water heating continues to be a major energy consumer in commercial buildings. Whether seeking increased energy efficiency, better performance, or a smaller carbon footprint, building owners can rely ...

Buildings account for approximately 30% of global energy consumption and 26% of global energy-related CO2 emissions, according to the International Energy Agency. In cities like Toronto, Boston, New ...

In 2019, New York City enacted Local Law 97 aimed at combatting the threat of climate change. This article looks at how implementation of the law effects New York City commercial buildings including ...

Holcim is a manufacturer of innovative and sustainable building solutions in global markets. Today, the construction sector represents 38% of the world’s CO₂ emissions. One-third of this footprint ...

The developer and architect of the EnviroCenter, a green office project in Howard County, this week announced plans to significantly expand the facility and said he hoped it would serve as a model for ...