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Articles Tagged with ''sustainable design ''

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BRE Announces BREEAM USA In-Use Update

June 3, 2019
BRE offers U.S. market an update of the leading green building standard that expands to include residential and multifamily for the assessment and certification of sustainability performance in existing buildings.
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USGBC Receives $500,000 Grant From Bank of America

May 23, 2019
Fifteen U.S. cities and communities receive assistance for sustainability and climate action efforts.
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Sustainability versus Resiliency

Are They Related, the Same or Opposites?
Thomas J. Taylor
May 10, 2019
Are these terms the same, complimentary, or independent? This article will examine each in turn and then compare the two
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Patrick Moore

Registration Open for AAMA, IGMA Summer Conferences

April 30, 2019
Registration is now open for the 2019 Joint American Architectural Manufacturers Association and Insulating Glass Manufacturers Alliance Summer Conferences, to be held June 17-20, 2019, in Victoria, British Columbia.
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Greenbuild Releases 2018 Sustainability Report

April 29, 2019
Hosted in one of America’s greenest cities, Greenbuild continues to set an industry standard for events by reaching 86% diversion rate.
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Center for Active Design Announces Fitwel v2.1

April 15, 2019
Boston Properties is the first to use the new construction pathway and achieve a Fitwel Design Certification for Back Bay Station Office Tower in Boston.
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Research Explores Industry’s Role in Buildings as a Global Solution

April 8, 2019
First wave of research is part of the Living Standard initiative, which seeks to raise the quality of life for people around the world through research and storytelling.
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Architect Goettsch Earns Lifetime Honors for High-Rise Design

March 28, 2019
Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat confers prestigious Beedle Lifetime Achievement Award to GP chairman and co-CEO, James Goettsch, FAIA.
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AISI to Discuss Whole Building LCA at NASCC

March 26, 2019
The American Iron and Steel Institute will host a session on “Whole Building Life Cycle Assessment” at 2019 NASCC: The Steel Conference in St. Louis, Missouri on Friday, April 5, 2019.
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USGBC Announces 2019 Greenbuild Europe Leadership Awards

March 20, 2019
Adidas and Knauf Insulation selected for green building and sustainability leadership.
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