Displaying 1 - 11 of 11
1
Article
GreenBiz.com's fourth annual Green Buildings Market & Impact report finds continued growth in certified green buildings, especially overseas, as the business benefits of green buildings become more widely accepted.
2
Article
The second full day of the 2011 Greenbuild conference brought a steady flow of news, with Marriott Hotels earning LEED volume certification for three of its brands, a challenge to the USGBC's 2012 update to LEED, and other news.
3
Article
A pilot project on the company's Redmond campus will save an estimated $1 million per year in energy use, and pay for itself in less than 18 months, one key element of its overall sustainability strategy as laid out in its new CSR report.
4
Article
The first day of the world's biggest green building event brought out more news from more companies and organizations than could conceivably be covered. Here are some of today's highlights.
5
Article
The National Center for Atmospheric Research -- the folks who do climate modeling, among many other things -- is in the final stages of building a new supercomputing facility that points the way forward for green data centers of all stripes.
6
Article
Six months after the Utah facility was unveiled, the 60,000 square foot computing facility has earned the second-highest level of green building certification.
7
Article
<meta charset='utf-8'>NPR this morning has an interesting report on the confluence of a down economy and the green building movement: An office building made entirely of reused shipping containers. </meta>
8
Article
The ambitious executive order signed by President Obama on Monday not only requires all departments of the federal government to set hard emissions-reductions targets, it will also have a huge impact on adoption of specific green building and green IT practices.
9
Article
(Episode 5): In this episode of GreenBiz Radio, Columbia Forest Products' John McIsaac discusses the ups and downs of developing and marketing green products in a conservative industry: "What we call green building right now, in five years that will just be building."
10
Article
When the U.S. Green Building Council adopted the Precautionary Principle as a guiding principle for the organization, it set the bar for what can be considered truly sustainable building. In this interview with Ted Schettler, author of 'Generations at Risk,' he explains the significance of the move.
11
Article
The latest generation of architectural design and simulation software, coupled with the ever-increasing power of our computers, are making 3-D modeling of projects environmental impacts tantalizingly close.