The news and information in this section pertains to matters related to Green Building or the philosophy of design and construction for increasing the efficiency of buildings and their use of energy, water, and materials,while reducing building impacts on human health and the environment.Coverage includes topics such as; design efficiency, materials innovation, LEED information and more.
TORONTO, Nov. 17 /CSRwire/ - Energy consumption in both old and new buildings can be cut by an estimated 30 to 50 percent while producing a favourable return on investments, according to a KPMG report, Climate Change: Risks & Opportunities in the Canadian...
MADISON, Wis., Nov. 12 /CSRwire/ - Leonardo Academy announced today that the emissions resulting from the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC)'s annual Greenbuild International Conference & Exposition have been offset through the generous donations of carbon offsets and renewable energy certificates (RECs) from...
OAKLAND, Calif., Nov. 05 /CSRwire/ - Green building activity has sustained impressive growth during 2009, amid a brutal construction market that has decimated other segments of the construction marketplace, according to the 2009 Green Building Market & Impact Report published by GreenerBuildings.com,...
ABBOTT PARK, Ill., Nov. 02 /CSRwire/ - Abbott announced today that it is saving 1 billion gallons of water annually since launching a comprehensive, global effort in 2004 to preserve natural resources through reducing use of water in the production of its nutrition...
SEATTLE, Oct. 27 /CSRwire/ - REI (Recreational Equipment, Inc.), the national outdoor gear and clothing retail cooperative, today announced that its stores in Round Rock, Texas and Lincoln Park, Ill. have been awarded LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) Gold...
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