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Carbon emission concerns are rapidly changing delivery requirements for construction projects

Civil + Structural Engineer

The construction or renovation of buildings accounts for approximately 39% of the total global energy-related carbon emissions each year. The work will also strengthen the port’s operational efficiency and capacity while prioritizing energy and water efficiency by incorporating renewable and fossil fuel-free options.

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Stantec selected to lead design services for Durham Region Transit’s new zero-emissions facility

Civil + Structural Engineer

The new Thornton Facility will support high energy standards and contribute to reducing carbon impacts OSHAWA, ON – TSX, NYSE: STN Durham Region Transit (DRT) is planning a new bus storage, operation, maintenance, and service facility to support their growing transit operations and transition the fleet to zero emission buses (ZEBs).

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Stantec designs General Fusion’s new headquarters for state-of-the-art fusion campus

Civil + Structural Engineer

The relocated facility provides high-tech laboratory and office space for fusion energy technology development General Fusion recently opened its new headquarters, which serves as the company’s main office and laboratory space at its state-of-the-art fusion campus, which spans three buildings in Richmond, British Columbia.

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Biggest Infrastructure Project in Australia for 2024

Building Radar

These large-scale initiatives, funded by both government and private investments, are designed to boost the economy, improve public transportation, and promote sustainable development major infrastructure projects. Government Investment in Sustainable Infrastructure 3.

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Mass timber university building reaches final stage of construction

Construction Specifier

The building embraces a sustainable design approach, unifying a complex network of pathways and green spaces on the campus. Designed by LMN Architects, the building is estimated to open to students and staff in 2026.

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Learn About the Latest News on Schoenecker Center, DHL Express Begins Construction, and Construction Employment

Construction Daily News

The university’s STEAM hub was recognized for sustainable design and construction. The Schoenecker Center was praised for its energy, water, and interior environmental quality green building measures. Pursuing sustainable building practices just makes sense for us at St. 2010 efficiency by 27%.

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Construction Begins on DSRT Surf Resort in the Inland Empire

Civil + Structural Engineer

The resort’s features include a cutting-edge surf lagoon, four-story hotel, surf center, restaurant, boardwalk, and beaches, with construction expected to be completed in the spring of 2026. AO’s involvement from the early visioning stages ensured a cohesive, well-organized design.