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A World Economic Forum and PwC report sets out a host of energy efficiency actions it claims are 'doable today, at attractive returns with no need for new technology.'
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Plus, eight ways to make sure that retrofit programs are as comprehensive as possible for customers.
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'Electrify everything' is a defining goal in campaigns to rebuild infrastructure around clean fuels. What's the resistance?
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The owners spent two years tightening building envelopes, replacing heating and cooling systems, and installing rooftop solar panels. Now, they hope to replicate the success elsewhere.
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By integrating energy efficiency, distributed energy generation technologies and demand flexibility into its buildings, the federal government can help to advance the state of the art.
by John Matson
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We know that lack of ventilation can aid spread of the virus. But how much ventilation is needed?
by Steven Nadel
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Sponsored: Any green recovery plan requires a closer look at smart-city infrastructure investments. Part of this requires taking a closer look at raw materials, such as copper, in order for smart cities to reach their full potential while improving their environmental performance.
by Steve Kukoda
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This week: Conversations with Intel sustainability exec Todd Brady and Delos CEO Paul Scialia.
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Architecture needs to adapt and evolve in ways that help people manage indoor microbiomes to support health.
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Power consumption has dipped in offices, but not as much as you might think. Here's how to change that.
by Sarah Golden
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A stricter rule, currently under review, could strengthen energy efficiency requirements for new residential and commercial structures.
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While many stay home because of the the COVID-19 pandemic, water is sitting in the pipes of empty office buildings and gyms, getting old and potentially dangerous.
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Facilities managers and staff are scrambling to adjust buildings for vacancy indefinitely. As we look toward recovery, there will be wide-ranging impacts on the fundamental systems that enable learning, work and commerce.
by Casey Talon
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For the sector to play its part means adopting aggressive energy efficiency, zero-carbon and grid-interactive strategies, especially for existing structures.
by Seth Coan
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They're a win-win for building owners, utilities and society at large. Plus, there are ways for everyone to get involved.
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And three residential policies can promote economic development, improve health and reduce carbon emissions.
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The nation’s capital just passed aggressive, practical legislation to green its buildings. Your city could be next.
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Carbon Lighthouse and Redaptive make small fixes to buildings that bring big cuts in power use.
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In this week's edition, we explore the controversy over vehicle emissions standards, effective employee engagement and the ongoing quest for net-zero energy buildings.
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The bank's Innovation Incubator has a secret weapon: a national laboratory.
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The 'ecodistrict' project required cooperation from the city, architects and a corporate neighbor.
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In this week's episode, a GreenBuild recap, how Canopy's founder is winning converts on deforestation and why island microgrids are essential.
by Joel Makower
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Promised energy savings in buildings don't deliver. The problem is inept modeling systems that fail to capture how buildings really work.
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Green leases, like one held by TD Bank, reduce office building energy consumption, save costs and create competitive advantage for building owners.
by Kelly Vaughn
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In this week's episode: Michelin, GM halt deforestation; a G20-approved guide to disclosure; and the troubling new math on carbon reduction.
by Joel Makower