BuildingGreen • 8th October 2024 Carbon Now or Later: The Arguments for Delaying Emissions A new Arup report demystifies the time value of carbon, why it matters, and why we need to be careful with it.
BuildingGreen • 30th July 2024 Circular Economy: Better Design from Start to … Start “Circularity” is about more than just recycling. It means building and buying things only when necessary—and without wasting anything.
BuildingGreen • 11th June 2024 Build Green on a Budget: Lessons from Affordable Housing Sustainability doesn’t have to cost more—and no one knows that better than affordable housing experts. But every project type can benefit from these 12 cost-reducing ideas that support people and the planet.
BuildingGreen • 13th May 2024 Build More or Build Green? Affordable Housing’s False Choice The housing crisis is also a climate crisis and a social equity crisis. If we change our ways, we can address them all at once.
BuildingGreen • 4th March 2024 Amid a Silicosis Surge, We Need to Rethink Countertops Engineered stone countertops may be causing a spike in silicosis, with cases seemingly tied to the material’s unique properties. Find out what design and construction teams should do.
BuildingGreen • 14th February 2024 Building Decarbonization: How LCA and EPDs Fit in Life-cycle assessment and environmental product declarations reveal embodied carbon and other impacts, but it’s important to know their limits.
BuildingGreen • 6th November 2023 Seeking a Just Transition to a Decarbonized Built Environment Community Climate Shift funds projects driving community-led decarbonization and building performance standards.