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Dive really deep into the integrative design process with your guide: Marcus Sheffer, one of the foremost experts on the topic (he also happens to have helped write the LEED v4 Integrative Process credit language).
It may take hundreds or thousands of years to return to pre-industrial-age levels of atmospheric carbon dioxide, but the loss of animal and plant species that is occurring today is, practically speaking, irreversible.
Removal of invasive plants and support of native plantings are critically important for maintaining healthy ecosystems.
In this report, we list eight ways that NZE projects miss the mark on climate goals, including how they affect the electricity grid, transportation, embodied carbon, and resilience, and how we can course-correct to achieve our goals.
Net-zero-energy buildings don’t always reduce carbon emissions. These are the tweaks we need to ensure they do.
During the heat of the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020, the average commercial office vacancy rate across the U.S. leapt from about 12% to 15%, according to CBRE.
The way we use (and don’t use) our offices is irrevocably changing. But what are we going to do with all these vacant buildings?
For decades, designers have fought for sustainability to be incorporated into building codes and standards. Is it time to do the same for resilience?
Resilience is finding its place in city zoning and building codes. Here are some ideas to bring to your local government.
Commercial kitchens are one of the most energy-intensive building spaces, consuming approximately five times the energy per square foot of a standard office.
