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Is Plastic the Next Trend in Green Building?
In The Three Little Pigs, three houses are built: one made of straw; one made of sticks; and then as we all know, the victor against the wolf, one made of bricks. Recently, while reading an article about the Dutch non-profit, The Ocean… more...
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0 replies | 2794 views | Posted on: 10/15/2018 | Last updated: 02/14/2023
HPD Versus The Declare Label: Why Should Building Product Manufacturers Care?
Should a building product manufacturer develop a Health Product Declaration (HPD) or a Declare Label? Both product disclosures are excellent tools but differ in complexity, cost, and potential ROI. There are other excellent sustainability d… more...
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0 replies | 4240 views | Posted on: 10/18/2018 | Last updated: 02/14/2023
Climate Change, Part 1: It’s All About the Straws, Isn’t It?
Climate change is happening, despite the differing opinions and facts surrounding it. It’s become quite the divisive topic, eliciting passionate debates. It’s easy to understand why those in favor of climate change argue vehemen… more...
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0 replies | 3720 views | Posted on: 11/02/2018 | Last updated: 02/14/2023
Green Building Accelerates Around the World, Poised for Strong Growth by 2021
The U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) announced November 13th at Greenbuild that Dodge Data & Analytics World Green Building Trends 2018 SmartMarket Report demonstrates the significant growth of green building arou… more...
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0 replies | 4514 views | Posted on: 11/15/2018 | Last updated: 02/14/2023
Climate Change, Part 2: It’s All About the Straws, Isn’t It?
Wouldn’t it be great if saving the world was as easy as ditching straws or riding our bikes to work? Sustainable living is definitely affected by our personal best practices, but it’s obviously a global problem in a symbiotic re… more...
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0 replies | 2875 views | Posted on: 11/26/2018 | Last updated: 02/14/2023
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Green Building Professionals, By answering "PERM" or "SELF" are you a permanent, F/T employee of someone else's firm OR are you in business for yourself? Please add what CERTIFICATION(s) you hold. Thank you. &n… more...
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0 replies | 253 views | Posted on: 02/13/2023 | Last updated: 02/13/2023
Telling Your Green Building Story with Rate It Green - Let's Get Started!
Let's build your green building brand together by celebrating your company's accomplishments, leading edge products and services, and team. Rate It Green can help you create and promote dynamic and custom content and me… more...
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0 replies | 388 views | Posted on: 01/26/2022 | Last updated: 02/13/2023
Climate Change, Part 3: It’s All About the Straws, Isn’t It?
I used to love reading dystopian fiction, particularly when the fall of humanity could be attributed mostly to climate change or a weather catastrophe. I think this was because of all the possibilities for a fallen world, this one was the l… more...
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0 replies | 5942 views | Posted on: 12/03/2018 | Last updated: 02/13/2023
The World's Best New Building Award for 2018 goes to the Children Village Complex in Brazil
The Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) International Award is one of the most rigorously judged architecture awards in the world. Happening every two years, the winning building needs to achieve project excellence, architectural a… more...
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0 replies | 4590 views | Posted on: 12/31/2018 | Last updated: 02/13/2023
The World’s Most Sustainable Office of 2018
The Royal Institute of British Architects awarded the 2018 RIBA Stirling Prize to Bloomberg, London by Foster + Partners. The RIBA Stirling Prize is judged against a range of criteria including design vision; innovation and origin… more...
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0 replies | 2344 views | Posted on: 01/16/2019 | Last updated: 02/13/2023
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