From baseball to international football, high-performing stadiums are demonstrating measurable stewardship—and helping raise sustainability standards
June 3, 2026
The U.S. Green Building Council launched the Sustainable Stadiums Interactive Map, a new tool that helps fans, media, venue operators and city leaders explore LEED- and TRUE-certified stadiums across North America—alongside LEED-certified hotels, restaurants and other buildings located near participating venues.
Things are moving in a positive direction as more and more industry members, from R&D teams to project demolition crews, create and leverage opportunities that work to increase circularity in construction. This article follows three key areas where the industry is starting to experience notable change.
Despite significant technological advancements, many coating formulations remain underleveraged because their benefits, such as abrasion resistance or chemical durability, are not clearly understood by consumers.
The report details a 13.5% reduction in Scope 1 and 2 emissions as Kingspan remains on track to hit 2030 goal for its Planet Passionate sustainability program
August 20, 2025
Kingspan Insulated Panels North America released its Sustainability Report, which recaps its North American project milestones for 2024.
Miller Hull’s design elevates the occupant and visitor experience in the “heart” of Mexican art and culture
July 28, 2025
The completion of the new U.S. Consulate General Guadalajara represents OBO‘s mission to provide the most effective facilities for U.S. diplomacy abroad that make the U.S. safer, stronger, and more prosperous.
Building-Focused Startups from Around the World to Pilot Breakthrough Solutions Across California
July 21, 2025
USGBC California (USGBC-CA) announced the 2025 cohort of the Net Zero Accelerator® (NZA), the world’s first accelerator exclusively focused on net zero innovation for the built environment.
Goal is to help AEC firms reduce material sample waste by up to 90 percent
May 20, 2025
Swatchbox has introduced a first-of-its-kind circular sampling program that has shown a reduction in material sample waste by up to 90% in participating architecture and design firms.
The Armstrong® Ceilings Recycling Program is celebrating 25 years of providing a responsible end-of-life solution for ceilings and reducing construction waste on commercial renovation projects.
On December 11th at the 20th Annual Green Gala, the USGBC California community will honor movers and shakers from across the state’s green building industry during the 14th Annual California Green Building Awards and Community Awards.