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Understanding the embodied impacts of construction products [webinar slides]
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In recent years there has been increased focus on how to deliver a more sustainable built environment, with a particular focus on energy efficiency and renewable energy. … -
Buildings and Climate Change: Summary for Decision-Makers
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Report produced by the United Nations Environment Program, Sustainable Buildings & Climate Initiative (UNEP-SBCI) -
GRI: International guidance on sustainability reporting for the built environment sector
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The Global Reporting Initiative has published the Construction and Real Estate Sector Supplement. This is a version of the G3.1 Guidelines tailored for the Construction and … -
Innovative Ways to Engage People in Energy Efficiency
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Consumer Focus has published research into innovative ways to engage people in energy efficiency. The research stemmed from feedback from a range of practitioners that … -
Roadmap to Green Government Buildings
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The US Green Building Council has produced this 'Roadmap to Green Government Buildings' which is a guide for government professionals implementing green building programs … -
Catalysing Retrofit Finance and Investing in Commercial Real Estate
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The World Economic Forum has published a new report into the oppotunities of energy efficient retrofits for commercial buildings. 'A Profitable and Resource Efficient … -
Webinar Slides: Why do low energy buildings not always live up to expectations?
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Kevin Couling of AECOM's Sustainable Development Group discusses the issues surrounding the performance gap between low energy building design and in-use energy consumption. -
Deutsche Bank Report Unlocks Potential for Investment in Energy Efficiency
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Deutsche Bank has published a report, “Recognizing the Benefits of Energy Efficiency in Multifamily Underwriting,” providing a comprehensive analysis of energy efficiency … -
Engineering a low-carbon built environment - Royal Academy of Engineering
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This report was published by the Royal Academy of Engineering in January 2010. -
Does a Green Building Need a Green Lease?
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Learn about allocating the risks and premiums associated with green buildings -- where incentives differ from those that usually arise from a typical triple net lease.