Sustainable Construction Retrofit News and Best Practices

Academic Institutions Achieving LEED Certification

February 3, 2023February 1, 2023 by Jessica Hunt

Currently, 163 Institutions of Higher Education are members of the United States Green Building Council (USGBC), a non-profit organization that was founded in 1993 with the goal of promoting sustainability in the built environment.

Holcim Announces Rebranding and Expansion in the DMV

February 2, 2023February 1, 2023 by Jessica Hunt

Innovative and sustainable building solutions company, Holcim announced plans for a regional rebrand that unites its legacy brands in the Mid-Atlantic region. This strategic initiative will advance Holcim's innovative ideas to build progress for people in Washington, D.C., Maryland, and Virginia.

Boston Metal Announces Additional $120 Million in Series C Funding for the Production of Green Steel

January 30, 2023January 30, 2023 by Liz Nastu

Boston Metal is commercializing a zero-emissions technology intended to reach the billion-ton scale at the competitive production costs required to revolutionize the steel industry.

USGBC Announces Top 10 States for Green Building

January 22, 2023January 24, 2023 by Staff Writer

Massachusetts topped the U.S. Green Building Council's (USGBC) ranking of U.S. states leading the way on green building, with Illinois coming in second and New York third.

Nexii Completes Climate Smart Certification Program

January 9, 2023January 9, 2023 by Liz Nastu

The Climate Smart program has enabled companies to reach an average of 24% emissions reductions against baseline and $4.7 million CAD in total cost savings.

Philips LEDs Increase Sustainable Production in Greece

January 3, 2023January 3, 2023 by Jessica Hunt

Signify helps complete Greece's first installation of LED lighting in a greenhouse for indoor vegetable cultivation.

From Mining Community to Net Zero: Staffordshire School Leads the Way

December 21, 2022December 20, 2022 by Guest Author

The Hart School in Rugeley has recently completed a new, highly-efficient development with sustainable experts, Net Zero Buildings. This huge investment for the local community offers additional capacity for the growing school, as it becomes a part of a net zero future.

Ready Mix Concrete Market Expected to Hit $1118B by 2028

December 19, 2022December 20, 2022 by Staff Writer

The rise in commercial and residential construction projects, high government spending on infrastructure projects, and benefits of ready-mix concrete such as reduced construction time, low maintenance cost, and versatility are fueling the global ready mix concrete market growth.

Academic Institutions Achieving LEED Certification

Holcim Announces Rebranding and Expansion in the DMV

Boston Metal Announces Additional $120 Million in Series C Funding for the Production of Green Steel

USGBC Announces Top 10 States for Green Building

Nexii Completes Climate Smart Certification Program

Philips LEDs Increase Sustainable Production in Greece

From Mining Community to Net Zero: Staffordshire School Leads the Way

Ready Mix Concrete Market Expected to Hit $1118B by 2028

NIU Receives Remainder of Funding for Community Sustainability Project

Green Construction Technology Investments Surge

Organizations Seek Governmental Support in Lowering Building Emissions

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