Sustainable design concepts and innovation seek to reduce the negative impacts on the environment, and enhance the health and comfort of building occupants.
Tag: Sustainability
Learn How To Capture Energy Incentives And Strengthen The Power Grid
Join us for this free webinar and learn how to to open new revenue streams, reduce energy costs, and advance sustainability goals at your facility with virtually no disruption to productivity.
A Floating Classroom: National Aquarium Unveils Harbor Wetland
Now open to the public, Harbor Wetland in Baltimore’s Inner Harbor used innovations developed at the National Aquarium to create a functional constructed wetland.
Five Building Leaders Declared Champions Of Energy Efficiency
Representing the private, public, and nonprofit sectors, five leaders will receive the Champions of Energy Efficiency in Buildings Award from the American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy (ACEEE).
REI Co-op Sets Standard For Sustainable Warehousing
Lebanon, Tennessee distribution center is largest LEED v4 Platinum industrial building in the Southeast and Tennessee's first certified facility.
Smart Savings With Smart Irrigation
As water becomes increasingly more expensive, smart irrigation practices offer a rare opportunity to achieve both sustainability and savings.
Future-Proofing The Workforce: Top Three Technology Megatrends
IEEE's 2024 Technology Megatrends report predicts artificial general intelligence, digital transformation, and sustainability will boost productivity and future-proof the global workforce.
Laserfiche Global HQ Achieves LEED Silver Certification
Biophilic design principles were applied at Laserfiche's headquarters facility, which was built in Long Beach, CA on an “undevelopable” site that housed eight formerly active oil wells.
Shifting Your Approach To Streamline Sustainability Initiatives
This new approach can improve sustainability initiatives by thinking outside of the site-to-site budgeting mindset.
Allseating Launches Dart, A Versatile Conference Chair
Allseating recently launched Dart, a versatile conference chair designed to accommodate a wide range of meeting spaces.
The Built Environment And Energy Retrofits
More green energy retrofits are prompted by incentives and sustainability goals.
Sustainability On Display: See These Green Roofs And Other Natural Features
This selection of four products for green roofs and natural features will support your organization's facility management-related sustainability efforts.
Redefining FM In Healthcare And Senior Living Facilities
Healthcare and senior living facilities are grappling with the impact of several macro-economic factors.
The Top 5 Technology Trends In Physical Access Control
The 2024 State of Physical Access Control Report from HID paints a picture of the access control industry and where its headed.
Preparing For Disaster: Designing The Last Building Standing
How mission-critical facilities are designed to be the most resilient buildings.
Addressing Partial Occupancy Challenges
Access control solutions can help commercial facilities executives turn the tide on partial occupancy and meet sustainability targets.
Q&A: What Does The Future Of Waste Management Look Like?
What does the future hold for waste management? Loi McLoughlin of UBQ Materials discusses modern strategies, sustainable practices and more.
Forecast: 50% Surge In U.S. Industry Electrification By 2030
Schneider Electric's Sustainability Research Institute projects uptick in Industry electrification and reduction in fossil fuel demand; company plans $23.8 million investment in South Carolina manufacturing operations.
3 Considerations Before Investing In On-Site Solar Power Generation
Before investing time and resources into on-site solar power generation, companies need to consider energy goals, site suitability and more.
Alliance Air Begins Building $121M Energy Efficient Manufacturing Facility
The commercial and industrial HVAC manufacturer broke ground this week for its 460,000-square-foot manufacturing facility in Tijuana, Mexico. The project will support sustainable data center growth across North America.
USGBC Names Chief Growth Officer, Key Technical Appointments
Additions to its leadership and technical team reinforce the U.S. Green Building Council's commitment to scaling impact and the expansion of the green building community.