Green Building

EPA unveils labels for green construction materials

EPA unveils labels for green construction materials

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s logo on a door at its headquarters on March 16, 2017 in Washington, D.C. Dive Brief: The EPA on Aug. 7 announced its plan to implement a new label program to help purchasers identify more climate-friendly construction materials for federal building, highway and infrastructure […] Click here to view original […]

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GSA updates standards to advance green federal buildings

GSA updates standards to advance green federal buildings

GSA says the new standards will promote "cleaner, more efficient" energy in federal buildings. Me 3645 Studio/Getty Images The General Services Administration on Monday announced updated design and construction standards to promote the use of “cleaner, more efficient” energy in the 300,000 federal buildings nationwide. “These new standards represent […] Click here to view original

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Central Market PIK stands as the first certified green building in Indonesia

Central Market PIK stands as the first certified green building in Indonesia

Within a little more than a year following its grand opening, Central Market PIK appropriated a major milestone by becoming Indonesia’s first retail building to receive the prestigious EDGE Advanced Certificate from the International Finance Corporation – World Bank Group and Green Building Council Indonesia (GBCI). Largely evaluated based […] Click here to view original

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A Decade Later, Bullitt Center Is Still Redefining Green Architecture

A Decade Later, Bullitt Center Is Still Redefining Green Architecture

by Soumya Gupta When the Bullitt Center — the world’s first green commercial building — was conceived in 2011, its creators had a vision of a net-zero emission building that would spark conversations about the relevance of green architecture. Almost a decade later, it still speaks volumes about what […] Click here to view original

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The next world’s tallest building could be a 3,000-feet-high battery

The next world’s tallest building could be a 3,000-feet-high battery

Humans have long built towering structures to showcase the power of empires, rulers, religions and corporations. Today, more tall buildings are popping up than ever before. But skyscrapers could soon have a new purpose: storing renewable energy. One of the biggest hurdles to a power grid dominated by clean […] Click here to view original

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'All of a sudden we’re cool' — Green builders draft a cleaner and profitable blueprint for construction

‘All of a sudden we’re cool’ — Green builders draft a cleaner and profitable blueprint for construction

A new generation of developers and architects are changing the city landscape with net-zero and green retrofit designs for an emerging clean economy Canada’s private sector has a “critical role” to play in promoting, adopting and investing in green buildings, Ottawa said in its new federal strategy to decarbonize […] Click here to view original

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