Green Building News

DOE Finds that 2010 ASHRAE Standard Cuts Energy Use by 18.5% 

Dec 12, 2011, By Susan Piperato, Managing Editor

Recent analysis by the Department of Energy shows that ASHRAE's 2007 standard has reduced in buildings cutting energy consumption by 18.5 percent....

Square Footage of LEED-Certified Existing Buildings Surpasses New Construction 

Dec 12, 2011, Staff Reports

Firms continue to pursue LEED and Energy Star certifications....

EDR Seeks to Ease Sharing of Environmental Data 

Dec 2, 2011, By Susan Piperato, Managing Editor

With sustainable redevelopment becoming commonplace, property owners rely on having accurate historical and current environmental data....

Destiny USA’s Green Vision 

Nov 14, 2011, By Susan Piperato, Managing Editor

Destiny USA is trying to set the standard for green retail....

Shorenstein Cuts Energy Costs Throughout its Portfolio 

Nov 14, 2011, By Susan Piperato, Managaging Editor

Shorenstein Properties has committed to energy-efficiency throughout its portfolio....

American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy Releases Annual Scorecard 

Nov 14, 2011, Staff Reports

American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy releases its annual scorecard and other green news and notes....

Wal-Mart Adds Solar Panels to 60 Stores 

Oct 10, 2011, Staff Reports

Wal-Mart's installation of 60 solar panels leads a roundup of recent green building news....

Pre-Fab Construction Can Quickly Deliver Eco-Friendly Buildings  

Oct 10, 2011, By Matt Hudgins, Contributing Writer

Pre-fab construction often incorporate eco-friendly materials, making it a good option for developers looking to go green....

Capitalizing on High-Performance Buildings 

Oct 10, 2011, By Susan Piperato, Managing Editor

Trane's Jason Bingham explains the benefits of high-performance buildings....

Empire State Building Gets LEED Gold 

Sep 19, 2011, Staff Reports

The Empire State Building has become the tallest building to gain LEED Gold certification....

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