8 Nov. 2011 —
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USGBC (U.S. Green Building Council), U.S. Green Building Council
By Kal Wellman
This blog post first appeared on the US Green Building Council website
Increasing utility costs and tightening budgets have led many colleges and universities …
20 June 2012 —
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Rob MacDonald, Sustainable Venture Intelligence
The UK’s sustainable commercial property is a nascent but developing sector and though investment is restrained at present, non-domestic property is a significant area of …
26 Sept. 2012 —
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Stephen Kennett, 2degrees
CBRE Group, the world’s largest commercial real estate services company, has launched the Real Green Research Challenge, a four-year commitment to fund leading-edge …
18 Oct. 2012 —
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Stephen Kennett, 2degrees
In our ongoing series looking at green refurbishments for corporate real estate, we take a look at the five categories of refurbishment.
The delivery of sustainable …
26 Sept. 2012 —
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Stephen Kennett, 2degrees
The US Energy Department has launched a competition to make it faster, easier and cheaper to install rooftop solar energy systems.
The SunShot Initiative, which is inspired …
11 April 2011 —
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Guy Battle, Deloitte & Touche
Without doubt the property and construction sector sits right at the top of the sustainability agenda. This is hardly surprising given that it’s responsible for almost half …
25 May 2012 —
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USGBC (U.S. Green Building Council), U.S. Green Building Council
Will the rapidly increasing demand for green buildings lead to a shortfall in skilled workers, asks Maggie Comstock.
McGraw-Hill Construction (MHC) released its latest …
5 Oct. 2012 —
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Paul Hinkin, Black Architecture
A group of carefully selected building industry leaders recently gathered for the latest Breakfast on Black held at The Fire Station in Waterloo. After a hearty breakfast …
6 June 2012 —
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USGBC (U.S. Green Building Council), U.S. Green Building Council
By Rick Fedrizzi
The amazing volunteers on all our LEED committees have been working extremely hard for the past 3+ years to get LEED 2012 ready for launch. The continuous …
15 Oct. 2012 —
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Sunil Shah, Acclaro Advisory Ltd
In our ongoing series looking at green refurbishments for corporate real estate, we take a look at the incentives for refurbishment.
Since the energy crisis in the 1970's, …