The construction industry is at a crossroads, and it urgently needs to shift towards more sustainable practices. As one of the largest consumers of global resources and a significant contributor to ...

The Vancouver Convention Center is the world's first convention center to achieve double LEED Platinum on 10/31/2022. The Center's West building has onsite Blackwater treatment facility, heat recovery ...

On his first day in the Oval Office, President Biden signed an executive order recommitting the U.S. to the Paris Agreement. With new targets set to curb carbon emissions and build a greener, more ...

A sustainable-building organization has rebranded to align with its mission to expand meaningful change in Long Island’s building practices. Build Green Long Island – formerly the U.S. Green Building ...

Several years ago, while still a graduate student in the Environmental Design department at the Arab Academy for Science and Technology in Egypt, Sahar Salah published a research paper on Building ...

Plumbing contractors play a vital role in every project they’re a part of. Plumbers are often highly valued not just for their practical skills but their contributions to comfort and public health.

Ehsan Noroozinejad received national and international funding for research on housing technologies and affordability. Nicky Morrison receives funding from New South Wales state and local governments.

The COVID-19 pandemic has hit the construction market hard across the board. However, for firms providing sustainable design and construction, the impact of the crisis may have more profound effects.

The U.S. Green Building Council reports that LEED-certified buildings decrease their energy consumption by 25%, while simultaneously cutting carbon emissions by 34%, and lowering water consumption by ...