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The Pillars of Sustainable Facilities Management

Job Order Contracting

Do you agree that the following are pillars of sustainable facilities management? Collaborative LEAN process management are understood and supported organization-wide by leadership. Visualize, understand, and optimize your facilities management repair, renovation, and new build requirements.

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Are Green Building Rating Systems Really Sustainable?

Natural Building

Professor Janis Birkeland is an honorary professor at the University of Melbourne who has taught sustainable planning and architecture at several universities. Previously, she worked as a planner, architect, and lawyer in San Francisco to gain insights into the impediments to sustainability. Is this really progress?

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Leveraging Energy Benchmarking to Accelerate Sustainability Projects

SAB Magazine

Energy benchmarking is an emerging organizational best practice that organizes and analyzes building performance data to accelerate sustainability projects deployment.

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LEAN Facilities Management Processes

Job Order Contracting

LEAN collaborative construction delivery, a common data environment, and supporting cloud-based technology profoundly change: the teams work, and relationships between clients, vendors, and stakeholders, how people and organizations are measured and compensated, the tools that are used, our work lives.

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LIFE’S GOOD AWARD Winners Present Warm-Hearted Tech Solutions for a Better Future

Pro Builder

The company aimed to solicit ideas for environmental sustainability and accessibility, two key focuses of its long-term ESG initiative, the Better Life Plan 2030. developed an assistive information display device for the visually impaired composed of 2,400 braille pins – or ‘dots’ – which move up and down. ­­The

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13 trends, technologies, and strategies to expect in 2023

BD+C

13 trends, technologies, and strategies to expect in 2023 0 qpurcell Thu, 04/20/2023 - 08:21 Sustainability Biophilic design, microgrids, and decarbonization—these are three of the trends, technologies, and strategies IMEG’s market and service leaders believe are poised to have a growing impact on the built environment.

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Building beyond boundaries: BIM and the data revolution in construction

Fieldwire

Adapting organizational structures To address these challenges and attract new young professionals, organizations must adapt their structures and practices. Organizations should also focus on creating inclusive cultures that foster mentorship and collaboration.

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