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Introducing LEED v5 – For what it is worth.

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. “LEED v5 is next version of the globally recognized comprehensive framework for green building practices. LEED v5 will drive real-world impact and positive change worldwide.” ” Learn more … [link] via 4BT.us The post Introducing LEED v5 – For what it is worth. appeared first on 4BT.

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The future of the 20-minute city

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The future of the 20-minute city 0 qpurcell Mon, 04/17/2023 - 14:20 Urban Planning Gensler's Stacey Olson breaks down the pros and cons of the "20-minute city," from equity concerns to data-driven design. They can be designed with principles rooted in sustainability, health and well-being, and social equity—or not.

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The New Competitive Advantage: A Business Case for Sustainable Construction 

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Going green pays off for today’s building owners. Buildings that implement green or sustainable practices typically see lower energy costs. ” But beyond benefits for owners, green construction practices can reap significant rewards for contractors. What is their culture like?”

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13 trends, technologies, and strategies to expect in 2023

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Decarbonization of healthcare With the healthcare industry accounting for a yearly average of 5% of the carbon emissions of industrialized nations, many owners, architects, and engineers have already made commitments to reduce, and eventually eliminate, the carbon footprint of their healthcare building projects.

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Green Home Building and Sustainable Architecture: Passive Solar.

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Green Home Building and Sustainable Architecture. Kelly Hart has been involved with green building concepts for much of his life. According to the authors, “The failure of the current worldwide economic system is in large part a failure of accounting.” Name: Kelly Hart. Location: Crestone, Colorado, United States.

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Greenbuild 2022: A Quick Guide

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We’re thrilled for Greenbuild , the world’s largest green building conference, to come to San Francisco this November 1-4! Cement in concrete accounts for ~8% of global carbon emissions. Hershowitz , Equity Community Builders’ Suzanne Brown, and PYATOK architecture + urban design’s Janey Madamba.

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Stok Welcomes Christina Weber as Vice President of Growth & Client Solutions

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Christina has nearly two decades of sales experience, including global market development and account management for purpose-driven companies servicing the corporate real estate and AEC (architecture, engineering, and construction) industries.