4 New LEED Credits for a COVID-19 World
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by LEED
3y ago
In response to the pandemic, the USGBC unveiled four new pilot credits that touch on disinfection, workplace re-occupancy, IAQ and water quality. Read more to learn how they were created and other tips for sustainability success. More ..read more
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Top 3 Controllable Factors in Energy Cost Management
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by Sustainability/Resilience
3y ago
Facility managers can’t change realities like shutdowns, weather, or market conditions, but these elements of energy cost management are within their control. More ..read more
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Data-Driven Building Design That Gives More Than It Takes
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by Sustainability/Resilience
3y ago
An emerging, data-driven framework for building operations and materials is changing the way we look at sustainable design. More ..read more
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A Closer Look at the GBAC STAR Accreditation
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by Sustainability/Resilience
4y ago
Major hotels, convention centers and even cities have committed to earning the GBAC STAR accreditation. Read more to see who has committed. More ..read more
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An Earth Day Sustainability Checklist for Green Buildings
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by Sustainability/Resilience
4y ago
How does your building’s sustainability effort measure up? Read this checklist, compiled in honor of Earth Day 2020, to see if your green game is up to the challenge, or how to catch up if you’re behind the sustainable buildings curve. Read more. More ..read more
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LEED for Data Centers: Solutions for 3 Common Energy Challenges
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by LEED
4y ago
Earning LEED certification for a data center is a challenge. Use these tips from the USGBC to drive sustainable change. Read more.  More ..read more
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Secrets to Savings: Inside Atlanta’s Better Buildings Challenge Success
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by Sustainability/Resilience
4y ago
One of the first cities to sign on to the Better Buildings Challenge, Atlanta recently met its 20% energy savings goal two years ahead of schedule. AJ Robinson, president of Central Atlanta Progress, discusses the challenges Atlanta faced and the public-private partnership that helped deliver results in more than 450 buildings representing over 115 million square feet. More ..read more
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3 Trends in HVACR from AHR Expo 2020
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by LEED
4y ago
Experts at AHR say the climate crisis drives today’s HVACR trends, from implementing decarbonization to the growing interest in VRF. Read to see what else is top of mind in the industry. More ..read more
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Five Reasons Why Boosting Recycling is Worth the Investment in Your Facility
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by Sustainability/Resilience
4y ago
Many building owners and facilities managers began asking whether recycling programs are more trouble than they’re worth. Here are five reasons to put recycling on your radar. More ..read more
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Top 10 States for LEED Green Building in 2019
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by LEED
4y ago
The United States Green Building Council (USGBC) has unveiled its annual list of the top 10 states for LEED green building, which ranks states based on the number of LEED-certified square feet per person. Colorado topped the list for the first time in eight years. See which LEED projects helped catapult states into the list and move up their ranking. More ..read more
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