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Articles Tagged with ''sustainable design ''

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Green Badger Announces New Guide to Sustainable Products

March 30, 2020
LEED certification software expert aims to help general contractors comply with standards.
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CEU: The Architect’s Guide to Specifying Sustainable Single-Ply Roofing Membranes: NSF/ANSI 347

The first sustainable certification for single-ply roofing membrane materials includes points for design, recycling, durability, and more
Kathy Price-Robinson
March 25, 2020
The purpose of this article is to explain the significance of the first sustainable certification assessment for single-ply roofing membrane materials, and discuss how a manufacturer earns a certification for a Compliant, Silver, Gold, or Platinum rating.
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MCA Chairman Award Winners

January 27, 2020
The Metal Construction Association has recognized North America's most outstanding metal construction projects of 2019.
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Energy-Efficient Building Impresses at Multi-Tenant Office Site

January 17, 2020
For occupants, an innovative, welcoming and advanced look was desired
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Time to Elevate Social Responsibility in the Sustainability Conversation

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Daniel Overbey
January 1, 2020
In the building design industry there is no shortage of principles, frameworks, standards, model codes and rating systems that endeavor to help enterprises balance economic prosperity and preserve environmental quality
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Kingspan Launches Plans to Tackle Climate Change

December 3, 2019
Kingspan has launched a major 10-year strategy to play its part in reducing the world’s carbon emissions by 45 percent by 2030, as determined in the Paris Agreement, and contribute towards the achievement of the UN Sustainable Development Goals.
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University Building Designed to Achieve LEED Platinum

November 22, 2019
The new Williams Village East residence hall at the University of Colorado Boulder proudly welcomed its first students in August for the fall 2019 semester. The 178,000-square-foot residence hall, the university’s largest, houses a total of 705 students
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USGBC Announces Vision for LEED Positive

November 21, 2019
Roadmap will lay the foundation for a future of LEED that is regenerative.
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Sustainable Minds Partners with Construction Calculator Tool to Simplify Finding Lower Carbon Materials

November 20, 2019
Collaboration will help building professionals make smarter procurement decisions that drive climate action, while making it easier and less expensive for manufacturers to create environmental product declarations that provide more specific data.
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USGBC Launches Feature to Help Projects Prioritize Sustainability Strategies

November 20, 2019
At the annual Greenbuild conference, the U.S. Green Building Council launched Insight, a new data-driven tool that highlights building project design features that can lead to better performance.
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