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Artificial Intelligence in Surveying

The Constructor

AI is gradually proving its ability to streamline the drafting, surveying, and data capture processes in surveying practices. As per a recent report.

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A Call for Comprehensive and Clearer ESG Disclosures

Green Building Law Update

Last Wednesday, with a Dutch court finding Royal Dutch Shell partially responsible for climate change and ordering it to reduce emissions and two environmental activists being voted to Exxon Mobil board at the annual meeting, made clear how dramatically the landscape is shifting for all businesses in the environmental, social, and governance (ESG) space, as they face increasing pressure not only from environmentalists, but also from elected officials, regulators and even their lenders.

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Video: 3 Minutes of Brilliance

Stok

Watch 3 Minutes of Brilliance: a pitch series for big ideas on how we can realize low embodied carbon design, hosted by the Carbon Leadership Forum and featuring Boris Gamazaychikov. The post Video: 3 Minutes of Brilliance appeared first on Stok.

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Historic House/Root Cellar is Restored

Natural Building

When Laura Hood bought 155 acres and a home near Wenatchee, WA, there was a caved-in root cellar near the house. Ten years later, the root cellar has been restored. The root cellar is thought to be the first white settler house built in the area by James Christiansen in 1886. It was described in an article written by his daughter as a nail-less cabin built with stone walls and driftwood from the Columbia River for the roof.

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Leading the Way in Construction EHS Software

The Verdantix Green Quadrant: EHS Software 2023 is an independent third-party analysis of 23 EHS software vendors (including Intelex) that provides an in-depth look at the technical capabilities, application breadth, innovation focus, and momentum of key environmental, health, and safety management software market players. The guide is essential reading for EHS software benchmarking, especially for understanding unique vendor strengths and capabilities.

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Court, Investors, Biden Push Energy Firms to Address Climate Change

ENR Construction

Back-to-back May actions by Dutch judges and shareholders focus pressure to accelerate CO2 cuts as White House orders broader disclosure of business and government climate-linked financial risks.

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Court, Investors, Biden Push Energy Firms Harder to Address Climate Change

ENR Construction

Back-to-back May actions by Dutch judges and oil major shareholders focus pressure to accelerate CO2 cuts as White House orders more disclosure of business and government climate-linked financial risks.

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Events Show Fast-Rising Climate Change Pressure on Energy Sector Firms

ENR Construction

Global court, corporate investors and Biden White House push for accelerated CO2 cuts and disclosure of climate-linked financial risks in back-to-back late May actions.

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Investors, Court, Biden Push Energy Firms to Address Climate Change

ENR Construction

Back-to-back May actions by Dutch judges, energy shareholders and the White House focus the pressure to accelerate CO2 cuts and disclose broader business and government climate-linked financial risks.

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Investors, Federal Government Upping Pressure on Energy Sector Firms to Address Climate Change

ENR Construction

Global court, corporate investors and Biden White House push for accelerated CO2 cuts and disclosure of climate-linked financial risks in back-to-back late May actions.

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Optimize Operational Processes With an Industry-Specific ERP

As the use of Enterprise Resource Planning systems in the construction industry is critical to optimizing operations, it's critical that decision makers conduct a thorough software evaluation to find the one that best aligns to their needs.