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Biodiversity and Development: How to Build Without Destroying Ecosystems

CCR Magazine

Development that protects and values biodiversity can be achieved through renewable resources combined with green building methods and community involvement. Life adapts to environmental changes because of these variations. Land and waterways become toxic due to pollution which destroys both plant life and animal populations.

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Sustainable Community Living Projects Design Guide

CCR Magazine

Sustainable design in these projects includes focusing on energy efficiency, renewable energy, water conservation, and green building materials. Architects need to consider the local climate, utilize passive design strategies, and incorporate green spaces to minimize the environmental impact.

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Chesapeake Bay Foundation completes uber-green Brock Environmental Center, targets Living Building certification

BD+C

Designed by SmithGroupJJR and constructed by Hourigan Construction, the Center is an international model for energy and water efficiency and climate change resiliency. Body Image: read more.

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Facility Condition Assessment Data Can Help Reduce Carbon Footprint

BDC Network

Facility Condition Assessment Data Can Help Reduce Carbon Footprint 1 kcichowicz Tue, 10/15/2024 - 10:59 Facility condition assessments provide powerful insight into your buildings and offer an ideal vehicle to advance resiliency and decarbonization goals. A facility owner and management team are pivotal in this transition.

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Top Five Sustainable Building Trends

Business Facilities

If you’re considering building a new facility for your company’s relocation or expansion project, the option of sustainable or “greenbuilding has probably been a topic of discussion. 8% of respondents plan to do a Living Building Challenge within the next two years. Source: Structure Tone).

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VOLKERT JOINT VENTURE TO PROVIDE PROGRAM AND PROJECT MANAGEMENT SERVICES FOR CITY OF NORFOLK’S COASTAL RESILIENCE PROGRAM

Civil + Structural Engineer

announces the City of Norfolk has selected Norfolk Resilience Partners, a joint venture among AECOM, Moffatt & Nichol, and Volkert, to provide program and project management services in support of its $2.6B Coastal Storm Risk Management (CSRM) Program. Norfolk, Virginia — Volkert, Inc. In collaboration with the U.S.

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The Green Advantage: Sustainability as a Driver of Business Growth

CCR Magazine

Adopting greener methods not only fosters customer loyalty but also creates new market opportunities, positioning your business as a forward-thinking leader in a changing world. Consumer Demand for Green Products Consumers are increasingly choosing products that align with their values and seeking eco-friendly options.