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Home » carbon reduction

Articles Tagged with ''carbon reduction''

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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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Carbon Offsets

Renewable Energy Credits and Carbon Offsets

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Daniel Overbey
November 27, 2019
Historically, LEED has prompted teams to purchase “green power” via qualified renewable energy credits to account for a certain proportion of the project’s anticipated electricity usage.
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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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Green Badger Announces Carbon Neutral Initiative

October 17, 2019
Top LEED documentation software now officially offsetting company-wide carbon emissions.
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Dow Enhances Sustainability of Olympic Games Tokyo Venues

July 24, 2019
From coating emulsions and insulation sealants to elastomers for electronic wiring, Dow solutions are serving as a catalyst for better building performance and a more enjoyable experience for athletes and fans.
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The NYC Climate Mobilization Act Demands More Energy Efficiency

Todd Kimmel Andreas M Benzing
July 24, 2019
The new legislation requires that any building 25,000 square feet or larger will need to reduce its greenhouse gas emissions by 40 percent by 2030 from a 2005 baseline, increasing to an 80 percent reduction requirement by 2050
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Firestone Contributes to Dow-IOC Carbon Partnership

July 11, 2019
Collaboration enables whole-building energy saving through improved energy modeling tool and innovative polyurethane roofing insulation from subsidiary of a fellow Worldwide Olympic Partner.
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Dow and USGBC Launch Carbon Challenge

June 13, 2019
Co-initiated by Dow and USGBC, the Carbon Challenge award will recognize buildings that have reduced carbon emissions and improved energy efficiency.
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Dow Awarded by NIBS for Olympic Partnership

January 30, 2019
The award-winning Carbon Partnership between Dow and the International Olympic Committee utilizes sport and science to inspire adoption of low-carbon solutions for the built environment.
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How Global Gatherings are Changing the Built Environment

Innovation is a Sport
Lindsay Lewis is the Editor of Building Enclosure magazine.
Lindsay Lewis
October 31, 2018
Events that draw in thousands of people from around the globe can be seen as significant sources of greenhouse gas emissions
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