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Suffolk Construction establishes Suffolk Sustainability Group

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His role encompasses the entire project life cycle. In design, Swenso collaborates closely with design teams to optimize strategies for cost effectiveness to meet operational carbon goals using life cycle costing. Mchael Swenson, Director of Sustainability at Suffolk Design.

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Timeline to Zero: Actionable Steps to Achieve ILFI Zero Carbon Certification

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With the recently launched International Living Future Institute (ILFI) Zero Carbon Certification (ZCC) – the first third-party certified Zero Carbon global standard – achieving and verifying Net Zero Carbon performance is now within reach. Note that the ZCC certification also allows for off-site renewables if they meet certain requirements.

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GHG, SHG, SEC Regulations – Facilities Regs and Reporting Changes Coming Soon

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The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) proposal to require that public companies disclose climate-related information. The journey towards efficient life-cycle management of the built environment, carbon literacy, and LEAN process is not easy. Organizational. Equity share. Operational. Direct GHG emissions and removals.

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Rad Projects of 2018

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Certification: LEED CS v2009 Platinum. Services provided: LEED CS Consulting & Project Management, Energy Modeling, Life Cycle Cost Analysis. Certification: LEED CS v2009 Platinum. Services provided: LEED CS Consulting & Project Management, LEED Fundamental & Enhanced Commissioning, Energy Modeling.

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Life Science Building Design & Construction: 5 Considerations for Success

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Liquidated damages are far more common for high-tech life science developers because these spaces must meet a high technical standard for incoming lab, pharma, and bio-tech tenants. Time is money and that concept is never truer than on a life science project. 4: FUTURE TENANTS HAVE DIVERSE NEEDS (AND YOU CAN AND SHOULD PLAN FOR THEM).

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Life Science Building Design & Construction: 5 Considerations for Success

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Liquidated damages are far more common for high-tech life science developers because these spaces must meet a high technical standard for incoming lab, pharma, and bio-tech tenants. Time is money and that concept is never truer than on a life science project. 2: Labs are energy hogs (and that’s the beginning—not end—of the story).

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Public Law 111-308 – Federal Buildings Personnel Training Act – FBPTA – Recommend Training

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And we highly recommend that ALL Federal departments and agencies with the funding and ability to pursue these certifications and degrees do so. For example Ene rgy 101 requires taking an exam and getting a certificate of completion. . Operations, Maintenance, and Commissioning. The Principles/Process for Conducting a Life-­?Cycle