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Coating for sustainability

Construction Specifier

So, the core goal of most industrial coatings is sustainability. All of these sustainability requirements have restricted the use of solvent-borne products, forcing the industry to come up with inventive, low-emitting coating systems. The post Coating for sustainability appeared first on Construction Specifier.

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The New Competitive Advantage: A Business Case for Sustainable Construction 

Autodesk Construction Cloud

Going green pays off for today’s building owners. Buildings that implement green or sustainable practices typically see lower energy costs. Today, governments and private entities are increasingly implementing environmental regulations and incentives that reward companies for adopting sustainable practices.

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Digital Builder Ep 38: Strategies for Reusing Construction Waste

Autodesk Construction Cloud

In this special Autodesk University episode, hear Shannon Goodman , Executive Director of the Lifecycle Building Center , share her expertise on utilizing construction waste for more sustainable and reusable buildings. The project received the Living Building Challenge certification in 2021 by meeting rigorous sustainability standards.

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USGBC Wants You to Comment on the Next Version of LEED

Green Building Law Update

million square feet certified LEED every day, there are other ways to construct a green building, but LEED is not only the globally recognized symbol of sustainable achievement, but also the thought leader moving the market. With more than 98,000 projects participating in LEED across 167 countries and more than 2.6

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Building With a Purpose: Exploring Construction Careers That Make a Difference

Fieldwire

Her goal is to foster equity in construction and encourage women to pursue their dreams in the field. Keeping costs low and sustainability high is imperative for modern architects, so some companies have turned to off-site construction. Sustainable construction means comfortable and attractive living for all inhabitants.

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5 Themes for the Future of High Performance Buildings

Stok

Five major themes in high performance real estate rose to the top from this year’s conference in San Francisco, presenting bold solutions for the sustainable built environment that tackle environmental, social, and economic challenges in California and at the global scale. #1: At the forefront is equity. 1: Embodied Carbon Comes First.

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Cover Story: Global Biotech Report

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

Munich Biotech Cluster m4 is developing individual and personalized medicine and sustainable growth through start-ups and international investors and companies. employees and for new companies in the life sciences industry that choose to locate in Georgia, is located east of Atlanta across from Baxter’s new $1-billion biomanufacturing plant.

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