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10 Construction Certifications and Where to Get Them

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Introduction of Construction Certifications . Certification can be a huge addition to a construction worker’s resume, as it tells an employer that you’re serious about keeping your qualifications and experience updated. Beyond the possible career development opportunities, certifications are needed in certain cases.

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GBCI announces arc, a new technology organization to measure and compare green building performance

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Green Building Council (USGBC) International Summit held at the 2016 Greenbuild International Conference and Expo, Green Business Certification Inc. Officially launching later in 2016, arc will further the performance of the green building industry and the built environment as a whole. .

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The World is being Forced to Rethink Recycling

Green Building Law Update

Green Building Council’s sister organization, Green Business Certification Inc., announced in late 2017 it was entering the waste recycling certification business with TRUE (Total Resource Use and Efficiency), the new brand identity for its zero waste rating system. The TRUE Zero Waste certification, previously administered by the U.S.

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GBCI announces arc, a new technology organization

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Green Building Council (USGBC) International Summit held at the 2016 Greenbuild International Conference and Expo, Green Business Certification Inc. Officially launching later in 2016, arc will further the performance of the green building industry and the built environment as a whole. .

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The Future of Social Justice in the Workplace

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From zero carbon to biophilic design , our industry is continually pushing for buildings that actively improve our environments rather than maintain the status quo. B Corp Certification is another common option for organizations looking to track and disclose their performance beyond financials. Better together. 2: Well-Being indicator.

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Dunkin' Donuts Green is a Hot Trend in Green Building

Green Building Law Update

While you were busy enjoying their new “Cronut” croissant donuts, earlier this month Dunkin’ Donuts announced the goal of 100 new DD Green™ certified restaurants by year end 2016. DD Green is a green building certification program that will assist franchisees build sustainable, energy efficient restaurants.

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BREEAM for Existing Buildings: The British are Coming

Green Building Law Update

the 97 year old Great Britain based world’s leading authority on all aspects of the built environment (. based LEED certification consultancy headed by Barry Giles. based LEED certification consultancy headed by Barry Giles. The joint venture between BRE and BuildingWise that is BREEAM USA happened only months ago in May 2016.