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Articles Tagged with ''environmental impacts''

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Dennis Boone Joins AKF Group as Senior Director of Smart Buildings

August 3, 2022

AKF Group has appointed Dennis Boone as Senior Director of Smart Buildings. In this role, Dennis is responsible for expanding AKF’s Smart Building Consulting practice by leveraging our suite of Integrated Services.


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Vitro Architectural Glass Celebrates 50-Year Anniversary with Tree Planting

July 21, 2022

Vitro Architectural Glass planted two trees on July 15, 2022, at its manufacturing plant located at 400 Park Drive in Carlisle, Pa.


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USGBC Announces Climate Justice Activist to Headline USGBC Live Conference

May 5, 2022

The U.S. Green Building Council announced that Jerome Foster II, Climate Justice Activist, White House Climate Advisor and founder of #OneMillionOfUs, will headline the USGBC Live conference, which will be held in Washington, D.C. on June 9-10 at the Ronald Reagan Building and International Trade Center.


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AIA Honors Exceptional Designs Addressing Climate Change

April 22, 2022

The American Institute of Architects Committee on the Environment is awarding ten design projects with its highest honor—the COTE Top Ten Awards—for their significant achievements in advancing climate action.


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Vitro Architectural Glass Celebrates Earth Day with Updates on Sustainable Products

April 22, 2022

Among industry leaders, Vitro was the first U.S. glass manufacturer to have its entire collection of architectural glass products recognized by the Cradle-to-Cradle Certified Products Program and the first North American manufacturer to publish third-party verified EPDs.


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NIBS Announces Departure of President & CEO Lakisha A. Woods

November 19, 2021

The National Institute of Building Sciences announced today the departure of President & CEO Lakisha Woods, CAE, effective January 7, 2022.


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New Report Reveals Extensive Public Support for Building Renovation

November 12, 2021

Increasing building renovation rates is central to achieving net-zero carbon targets.


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Built Environment Innovators and Leaders Recognized at Building Innovation 2021

September 29, 2021

National Institute of Building Sciences announces winners of the Lifetime Achievement, Innovator, Future Leaders, and Exceptional Woman in Building awards.


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Defining the EPD Impact Assessment Categories

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Daniel Overbey
September 28, 2021

A life-cycle impact assessment (LCIA) essentially serves as the "what does it mean" step in the broader process of conducting a life-cycle assessment (LCA) for a product or material. 


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Building Innovation 2021 to Highlight the Changing Workplace in the Built Environment

September 1, 2021

The workplace – its culture and workforce – will be a key track for Building Innovation 2021: Virtual Edition, the annual meeting of the National Institute of Building Sciences. 


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Strategies for High-Performance Below-Grade Waterproofing

Credits: 1 AIA LU/HSW ; 1 IIBEC CEH; 0.1 IACET CEU

On-Demand Designing a high-performance building enclosure requires more than just surface-level protection; it demands a rigorous, performance-based mastery of below-grade water and gas mitigation. This discussion will provide an expert-level analysis of below-grade waterproofing within the comprehensive framework of the high-performance building enclosure.

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Roof Design Considerations That Prevent Installation Failures and Change Orders

Credit: 1 AIA LU/HSW; 1 IIBEC CEH; 0.1 ICC CEU

On-Demand This course provides visual examples of actual field conditions. Some good, some not so good; along with design suggestions that can cut installation costs and reduce construction change orders. Upon completion of this course, you will have a better understanding of the requirements the roofing contractor must meet to provide the specified roofing system warranty, and long-term value to the owner.

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