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Articles Tagged with ''sustainable design ''

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Reimaging Campus Dining and Community

April 22, 2024

Committed to the careful stewardship of its resources, the college recently reached a significant milestone for “To Zero By Thirty-Five”, its ambitious energy plan which charts a transformative path to efficient, combustion-free energy on campus.


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PODCAST: Preparing for LEED v5

PODCAST: Preparing for LEED v5

April 18, 2024

USGBC recently announced the opening of the first public comment period for its draft rating system, LEED v5. This is just another step toward providing a comprehensive framework for creating sustainable, and resilient built environments.


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U.S. Green Building Council Releases LEED v5 for Public Comment

April 3, 2024

USGBC announced the opening of the first public comment period for its draft rating system, LEED v5.


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Sustainable Design Achieved for New Hockey Arena

April 3, 2024

Unlike anything offered on campus before, the project thoughtfully employs design features and amenities reflecting the character of the district, while the building form and interior elements pull inspiration from the energy and dynamic nature of ice hockey.


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SCA Announces 2023 Slag Cement in Sustainable Concrete Award Winners

March 31, 2024

Eleven construction projects from across the United States were chosen to showcase the broad applications of slag cement and its impact on creating more durable and sustainable concrete.


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Early Planning Can Reduce Environmental Impact in Construction Projects

Evelyn Long
March 29, 2024

Early planning ensures compliance with ever-stricter environmental regulations. It allows time for devising the most efficient building processes, reduces waste generation and minimizes a project’s overall carbon footprint.


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ERA Publishes a Guide to Sustainable Roofing Systems

March 13, 2024

By preparing this report, designed to help solve contemporary issues and preserve the built environment for decades into the future, ERA is extending its commitment to deliver technical and research support, provide dependable roofing solutions and communicate the longstanding attributes of EPDM roofing materials to the construction industry.


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Siplast Brings Expansive Portfolio of Building Enclosure Solutions to the 2024 IIBEC International Convention and Trade Show

March 7, 2024

Siplast will be showcasing a comprehensive range of products and systems for the entire building envelope at the 2024 International Institute of Building Enclosure Consultants International Convention and Trade Show. 


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CertainTeed Launches U.S. Industry Trend Report at 2024 IBS

February 29, 2024

CertainTeed unveiled its U.S. Industry Trend Report on Wednesday at the International Builders' Show in Las Vegas, partnering with the market research firm Ipsos to survey industry professionals and homeowners nationwide on construction priorities.


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Holcim’s Lafarge Canada Unit Completes Transition to ‘Greener’ Cement at St-Constant Plant

February 19, 2024

Lafarge Canada shifts production to OneCem cement at its St-Constant Plant, reducing CO2 emissions by 60,000 tons in 2024, advancing sustainability goals.


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