(Image credit: Courtesy of Grüntuch Ernst Architekten) Berlin is a green city, with the Tiergarten at its heart and a necklace of forests and lakes. Still, a public park atop a new office building is a new model of urban landscaping for the German capital. Named Darwinstrasse 1 for […] Click here to view original […]

Credit: illuminate USA Sign up for daily news updates from CleanTechnica on email. Or follow us on Google News ! There is a frenzy in America about electric cars made in China. The US has imposed a 100 percent tariff on Chinese-made vehicles and enacted an outright ban on […] Click here to view original

Bank of China is showing that “green” is the color of future development by fostering rapid growth in its green finance business and supporting a range of sustainable projects at home and abroad. Bank of China (BOC) continues to play a pivotal role in green finance. Through its “BOC […] Click here to view original

green energy for commercial real estate In recent years, the focus on sustainable practices has dramatically increased across various sectors, particularly in commercial real estate. Around 80% of businesses have sustainability plans . Companies are realizing that integrating renewable energy solutions is not only a cost-saving measure but also […] Click here to view original

Construction continues at Holly Farms, a "zero energy" community constructed in Parkville by Beazer Homes. The homes, which meet U.S. Department of Energy standards will comply with Maryland’s current energy policy calling for covered buildings to reach zero net emissions by 2040. (Karl Merton Ferron/Staff) As Maryland moves toward […] Click here to view original

By Heather Walters, LEED AP BD+C, Fitwel Amb., WELL AP, LFA From the October 2024 Issue he universe of green building rating systems is vast and complex. There are dozens of different certification systems with their own guidelines and criteria for design and performance. Some systems take a broad […] Click here to view original