Civil + Structural Engineer

APRIL 19, 2024

The construction or renovation of buildings accounts for approximately 39% of the total global energy-related carbon emissions each year. That category refers to the total greenhouse gas emissions generated over the lifecycle of a building, road or any type of infrastructure. Embodied carbon contributes another 11%.

Renewable Energy Systems 263

Renewable Energy Systems Energy Efficiency Electrical Systems Building Materials 263

CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

Sustainability is becoming an increasingly important part of our lives and has now entered the workplace with a growing emphasis on green solutions for commercial building maintenance. Whether you want to reduce energy use, conserve resources, or boost build environment quality—these green solutions will do all that and more!

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Construction Enquirer

JULY 27, 2023

BAM in joint venture with Hitachi Energy has clinched the deal to build two major converter stations on the planned electricity superhighway project from Peterhead in Scotland to Drax in Yorkshire. BAM will work in collaboration with Hitachi Energy to provide the engineering works and technology for the HVDC converter stations.

Renewable Energy Systems 196

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Civil + Structural Engineer

JULY 15, 2024

Bone Equipment Maintenance and Transit Operation Center; first on the East Coast to produce on-site green hydrogen energy. Bone Equipment Maintenance and Transit Operation Center (EMTOC) that will feature electric bus charging and on-site green hydrogen production powered by solar and battery energy storage. Mortenson Co.

Renewable Energy Systems 130

Renewable Energy Systems Electrical Systems Project Management Consulting Green Building 130

Building Radar

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

The Lone Star State continues to attract significant investments in sectors like housing, transportation, and renewable energy. Leveraging tools like Building Radar can help companies gain early insights into upcoming projects, thereby optimizing their bidding strategies and increasing conversion rates AI-powered project insights.

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Building Radar

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

To optimize project acquisition and bidding strategies, tools like Building Radar provide critical insights by identifying early-stage projects. With Building Radar, construction firms can track these high-value projects, optimizing their bids to align with the latest market trends project tracking in high-rise construction.

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The Pro Builder

APRIL 11, 2024

LIVE WEBINAR, April 18: 5 Tips to Build a High-Performance Home. Insights shared in the webinar can be applied to any home in any market at any price point.

Renewable Energy Systems 130

Renewable Energy Systems Energy Efficiency Project Management Consulting Green Building 130

Construction Enquirer

JUNE 6, 2023

The current planning system will fail to deliver the Government’s ambitions to build infrastructure to meet net zero goals and housing needs. In particular, the report calls for decisions on new home building to be linked into plans for low-carbon transport networks. ”

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Building Radar

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

Construction firms looking to capitalize on these opportunities can benefit from tools like Building Radar, which offers early project data, AI-powered insights, and automated outreach to optimize project acquisition strategies project acquisition optimization. Estimated at $1.4

Renewable Energy Systems 52

Renewable Energy Systems Infrastructure Development Building Optimization Building Automation 52

Civil + Structural Engineer

JUNE 7, 2023

in Iceland with 280 employees and a stronghold in green energy. As part of the COWI Group, the ambition is to strengthen Mannvit’s position as the leading consulting engineering company in Iceland and partner with Icelandic customers in developing a green energy hub for various industries. COWI acquires Mannvit hf.

Renewable Energy Systems 237

Renewable Energy Systems Green Building Infrastructure Development Government Works 237

Civil + Structural Engineer

APRIL 27, 2023

megawatt solar array as a renewable energy source at its Westminster, Colorado headquarters. The system has the capacity to provide a maximum estimated annual yield of 2,570,000 kilowatt hours, which is equivalent to consuming roughly 3,500 barrels of oil.

Renewable Energy Systems 130

Renewable Energy Systems Electrical Systems Building Products Distribution Green Building 130

PN - Project Management

MAY 16, 2022

Commercial buildings account for a large percentage of the overall carbon emissions in the world. Due to this alarming statistic, building or retrofitting structures in line with green initiatives and transitioning to a sustainable building method are logical solutions to reduce C02 emissions.

Green Building 52

Green Building Building Design HVAC System Installation Renewable Energy Systems 52

Construction Specifier

MAY 21, 2024

The Energy Advancement and Innovation Center (EAIC) at Ohio State University (OSU) is an experiential hub for energy research and technology. Photo courtesy Michael Moran Images The Energy Advancement and Innovation Center (EAIC) is an experiential hub for energy research and technology incubation at Ohio State University (OSU).

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Renewable Energy Systems Structural Systems Wall Systems Green Building 115

Civil + Structural Engineer

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

This milestone aims to eliminate the port’s carbon footprint through various green initiatives, including the transition to renewable energy sources, the electrification of port operations, and infrastructure modernization. Clean Energy Utilization : The port invests in wind and solar power to supply its energy needs.

Sustainability 130

Sustainability Renewable Energy Systems Energy Efficiency Infrastructure Development 130

CCR Magazine

OCTOBER 15, 2024

Given how serious climate change is, energy efficiency has become the need of the hour. This is not merely because the construction industry is going green too. The idea of a Green building makes sense from the viewpoint of benefits like reduced greenhouse emissions , cost savings, improved comfort, and greater compliance.

Renewable Energy Systems 52

Renewable Energy Systems Energy Efficiency Building Information Modeling (BIM) Roofing Systems 52

Construction Specifier

MARCH 12, 2024

Versico Roofing Systems’ new nearly 46,450-m 2 (500,000-sf) facility, centrally located in Sikeston, Mo., Green Building Council (USGBC). By prioritizing environmental stewardship, Versico is leading the charge forward to a greener future in the roofing systems manufacturing industry.

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Roofing Systems Renewable Energy Systems Energy Efficiency Green Building 98

Plant & Civil Engineer

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

PSR Turnkey Solutions Ltdhas purchased new Bobcat mini-excavators and a new Bobcat compact track loader for use on the company’s renewable energy and drainage projects across the UK. The new machines comprise a Bobcat E19 1.9 tonne and two E27z 2.7 tonne mini-excavators and a T450 compact track loader.

Renewable Energy Systems 52

Renewable Energy Systems Electrical Systems Energy Efficiency Foundation Systems 52

UK Construction Blog

JULY 22, 2024

The birth and adoption of sustainable construction practices are transforming the building industry. These practices focus on reducing the industry’s impact on the environment, conserving resources, promoting energy efficiency, and creating healthier living environments.

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Sustainability Renewable Energy Systems Energy Conservation Roofing Systems 62

UK Construction Blog

APRIL 23, 2024

The post Eco-Friendly Building Ideas: Innovative Designs for Sustainable Living appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Eco-friendly building ideas are pivotal for this shift, focusing on reducing carbon footprints and improving energy efficiency in homes and commercial structures.

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Building Design Renewable Energy Systems Sustainability Roofing Systems 62

BDC Network

JULY 17, 2024

Unlocking Sustainability: Smart Access in the Coworking Space 1 kcichowicz Wed, 07/17/2024 - 10:52 Office Buildings Smart building technologies, including modern access control systems, are transforming coworking spaces by advancing sustainability initiatives and offering new ways to create and operate efficient working spaces.

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Sustainability Renewable Energy Systems Building Materials Manufacturing Green Building 59

Construction Specifier

OCTOBER 10, 2024

Recent disruptions in supply chains, workforce shortages, and other obstacles to project schedules have led more owners and contractors to look for off-site, prefabricated construction methods to improve the quality and efficiency of their builds. Other advantages include the aesthetic quality and durability.

Lean Construction 52

Lean Construction Green Building Heavy Equipment Manufacturing Building Materials Manufacturing 52

Civil + Structural Engineer

OCTOBER 30, 2023

New Sydney icon wins unprecedented seven awards, demonstrates importance of structure renewal to mitigate climate change Chicago (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat (CTBUH) announced the winner of its annual award for best tall building worldwide: Quay Quarter Tower , in Sydney.

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Renewable Energy Systems Green Building Building Performance Measurement Real Estate Development 264

CCR Magazine

JULY 30, 2024

The Rise of Sustainable Construction Emphasis on Green Building Practices Sustainability has become a central focus in commercial construction. Industry experts highlight the growing demand for green building practices that minimize environmental impact and promote energy efficiency.

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Building Information Modeling (BIM) Renewable Energy Systems HVAC System Installation Energy Efficiency 52

The Pro Builder

OCTOBER 25, 2023

The New American Home (TNAH) 2023 not only showcases stunning design and views of the Las Vegas Valley but also serves as a model of high performance in home design, from the home's natural resource efficiencies and renewable energy systems to the healthy, comfortable indoor environment it provides for its owners.

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Energy Efficiency Renewable Energy Systems HVAC System Installation Sustainability 130

Building Radar

JULY 31, 2024

Technology is playing a pivotal role in advancing these practices, driving efficiency, reducing waste, and promoting greener building methods. According to PlanRadar , these materials contribute to energy efficiency and improve indoor air quality, supporting both environmental and human health.

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Renewable Energy Systems Building Information Modeling (BIM) Sustainability Energy Efficiency 52

UK Construction Blog

JUNE 12, 2024

If you’re reading this, you’ve probably got a building project in the works or maybe you’re just curious about how to make your next project more eco-friendly. We’re diving into sustainable construction practices that can help your business build a better, greener future. Why Go Green in Construction?

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Sustainability Renewable Energy Systems Energy Conservation Energy Efficiency 62

Contractors Liability Blog

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

Environmental and Green Building Standards Boston makes sure you follow green building rules, which might mean getting permits and doing things in an eco-friendly way. Massachusetts likes green ideas, too, but it’s not as strict as Boston when it comes to making buildings energy-efficient.

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Permits Historic Preservation Building Permits Renewable Energy Systems 52

Construction Daily News

JULY 15, 2024

There are tightening governmental regulations that mandate minimum thresholds of energy efficiency and durability in new builds. In fact, the federal government has an ambitious plan of achieving net-zero building emissions by 2045. This limits the amount of non-renewable energy required for these vital building functions.

Sustainability 52

Sustainability Architecture Renewable Energy Systems Roofing Systems 52

Civil + Structural Engineer

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

Overseen by the California High-Speed Rail Authority (Authority), the system will transform mobility in California for the benefit of communities and the environment, and is the centerpiece for achieving the state’s climate and sustainability goals.

Renewable Energy Systems 162

Renewable Energy Systems Project Management Consulting Energy Conservation Sustainability 162

CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 18, 2023

In Ireland, the construction sector is increasingly embracing sustainable building practices, a movement significantly influenced by construction consultancy firms. These firms are at the forefront of integrating green certifications, renewable energy, and eco-friendly materials into their projects.

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Sustainability Environmental Impact Assessment Renewable Energy Systems Environmental Consulting 52

Natural Building

AUGUST 3, 2020

The following are her thoughts about green buildings and the rating systems that score them. Despite greater efficiencies and more greenery, buildings increasingly consume energy and resources, forget the poor, and cannibalize the natural life-support system. It is no longer enough to “do no harm”. .

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Green Building Sustainability Environmental Impact Assessment Renewable Energy Systems 52

BDC Network

OCTOBER 15, 2024

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.

Renewable Energy Systems 52

Renewable Energy Systems Environmental Impact Assessment Energy Efficiency Energy Conservation 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JANUARY 18, 2024

Our latest white paper, ‘Building Net Zero and The Role of Data in Green Construction’ , investigates the current landscape for sustainability in construction across APAC – as well as potential solutions. The manufacturing, construction and building sectors account for 17% and 4% of GHG emissions in the region respectively.

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Environmental Impact Assessment Building Materials Manufacturing Green Building Renewable Energy Systems 84

Building Radar

JULY 31, 2024

Modern construction projects are increasingly defined by the materials used, which impact everything from durability and energy efficiency to aesthetics and cost. This article explores a range of innovative building products transforming the construction industry today, highlighting their applications and benefits.

Renewable Energy Systems 52

Renewable Energy Systems Building Materials Manufacturing Building Performance Measurement Energy Efficiency 52

CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

The Rise of Sustainable Housing Demand for energy-efficient homes and green materials has soared as more people prioritize eco-friendly choices. Energy Efficiency and Green Building Materials People now seek houses that ensure less damage to the environment while at the same time helping reduce utility bills.

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Renewable Energy Systems Energy Efficiency Real Estate Development Modular Construction 52

BDC Network

DECEMBER 14, 2023

The Sustainability Group will strengthen Suffolk’s in-house expertise and ability to design and execute a wider range of green building solutions. In post-occupancy, he acts as a vital link between the construction team and the operations team to ensure buildings perform as designed.

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CCR Magazine

AUGUST 22, 2024

By integrating AI with building management systems, property managers can ensure optimal conditions for occupants, reducing the risk of health issues such as respiratory problems or allergies. For example, AI can analyze data from sensors placed throughout a building to identify areas with poor air circulation.

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