Business Facilities

SEPTEMBER 28, 2017

As more states struggle with extreme weather events, the 2017 State Energy Efficiency Scorecard gives state-level policymakers a road map for building stronger and more-resilient communities. The ACEEE 2017 State Energy Efficiency Scorecard. 1 ranking, while the Golden State slipped to No. and Kentucky.

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Construction Specifier

JUNE 17, 2024

By Zachary Lovett, David Diedrick, and David Figurski Photo by Iwan Baan Photography Despite the urgency and efforts to halt global warming, the world’s output of CO2 continues to rise according to the International Energy Agency (IEA). 1 Average global temperatures are now approaching 1.5 Millions of properties across the U.S.

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Roads Online

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

Fulton Hogan builds essential infrastructure connecting communities across Australia and New Zealand. Building and maintaining bridges, airports and ports, and the nation’s communication networks generates carbon. From a maintenance perspective, you don’t have any of the particulate build-up in the burner either.

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UK Construction Blog

DECEMBER 13, 2023

The post Integrating Renewable Energy Sources in UK Construction appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Central to this transformation is the integration of renewable energy sources into construction projects. Offshore wind power has seen remarkable growth, contributing significantly to the country’s renewable energy capacity.

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CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

The Grid-Interactive Buildings for Decarbonization: Design and Operation Resource Guide is the second in a series of guides developed by the ASHRAE Task Force For Building Decarbonization (TFBD) and provides information on maximizing carbon reduction through buildings’ interaction with the electric power grid.

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BDC Network

APRIL 18, 2024

The next destination: Passive design airports 0 qpurcell Thu, 04/18/2024 - 13:59 Airports Today, we can design airports that are climate resilient, durable, long-lasting, and healthy for occupants—we can design airports using Passive House standards. Even more efficient planes—or planes that run on alternative fuels—are on the horizon.

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Plant & Civil Engineer

OCTOBER 8, 2023

We continue to engage with our Government Shareholder and other stakeholders to secure the funding across PC21, supported by financial resilience. This plan also sets out the performance improvements we are committing to deliver for our customers and how we are continuing to drive efficiency and innovation.”

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Stok

AUGUST 31, 2022

The IRA unlocks $369 billion of federal funding for energy and climate provisions and sets the U.S. on the path to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 40% below 2005 levels by 2030. The Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) was signed into law on August 16, 2022, marking a significant step as the largest climate investment in U.S.

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Business Facilities

JULY 12, 2016

The New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA) has made $36 million available through two new initiatives that aim to increase the energy efficiency of New York’s commercial buildings — including office towers, universities, hospitals and retail stores — which are some of the state’s biggest energy users.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

JANUARY 19, 2023

It pointed to the increase in the construction of green buildings, along with high demand for commercial and tourist industry construction as the key drivers of growth. 2 Join the sustainability revolution As Autodesk’s report on green construction notes , green building is no longer just a trend. “By See trend 2 below.]

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CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

These organizations work towards achieving equity by addressing issues such as climate resilience, hazardous waste, and air pollution burden. One of the key focuses of environmental justice organizations is climate resilience.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

AUGUST 15, 2023

For one, it’s an opportunity to build a physical legacy. From design and VDC professionals to business and project managers, these construction leaders aren't just building structures and facilities—they're shaping our world. Many things make construction an exceptional field to work in.

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Constructlaw

JULY 28, 2023

Introduction As the nation’s largest energy consumer, the U.S. federal government plans to curb greenhouse gas emissions across its expansive portfolio of more than 350,000 federal buildings. [1] 2] This bold initiative aims to upgrade federal buildings across the U.S. billion per year by 2030, a fivefold increase. [6]

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UK Construction Blog

JUNE 19, 2024

Meanwhile, the largest new film and television studio in the United Kingdom, Shinfield Studios, has finished building. Fast-tracking city brownfield residential developments Destroying nutrient neutrality Making the 2022 Stamp Duty threshold permanent Labour Building 1.5m On housing: Conservatives Construction of 1.6

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