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

Job Order Contracting

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) proposal to require that public companies disclose climate-related information. Source building material, bricks, cement, aggregate and sand from the closest source to reduce the transport distance and related emissions. Organizational. Equity share. Operational. Energy indirect emissions.

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KPMG Report: The value of Information Management in construction for VolkerWessels

Lets Build

A report commissioned by the University of Cambridge’s Centre for Digital Built Britain (CDBB) and prepared by KPMG focused on the value of Information Management within construction and infrastructure sectors. Environment Agency. Transport for Greater Manchester (TfGM). Government Property Agency (GPA). Mott MacDonald.

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Maryland Resets it Trajectory with Greenhouse Gas Reduction Law

Green Building Law Update

From the new law, To facilitate the development of building emissions standards under this section, the Department [of the Environment] shall require the owners of covered buildings to measure and report direct emissions to the Department annually beginning in 2025.”.

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Nurdles are the Environmental Calamity of 2019

Green Building Law Update

Activists tell us that due to spills and poor handling, annually billions of nurdles pellets are swept into waterways during production and transport and increasingly washing up on beaches. The mermaid tears that can be found on increasingly on the world’s beaches are often mistaken by marine animals for fish eggs and consumed for food.

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Digital Builder Episode 73: Behind the Track Look at the F1 Grand Prix in Vegas

Autodesk Construction Cloud

The firm also coordinated with various parties, from the Regional Transportation Commission to the Metro Police Department. He continued, "Usually, we're in a contained environment on a one jobsite. He is also a firm believer in building a supportive work environment and leadership development.

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Columbus, OH Wins $50M Smart City Challenge

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

Department of Transportation’s (DOT) Smart City Challenge. to develop a first-of-its-kind transportation network. I’m glad the Department of Transportation recognized what so many of us already know – Columbus is a smart city that deserves to win this challenge. Sherrod Brown (D-OH).

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COVID–19 in Buildings is all about Ventilation

Green Building Law Update

Experts who study indoor air quality suggest the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has placed insufficient emphasis on protection from small, virus laden, airborne droplets within the built environment. Arguably retro commissioning or otherwise tuning up HVAC systems could be advantageous or not.

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