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February 25,2011

Procter & Gamble will pursue LEED certification for all new sites. P&G's Taicang plant in China - which is breaking ground today - is...

February 24,2011

Perkins+Will  announced the Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) certification of its 100th...

February 24,2011

Two new reports from the Zero Energy Commercial Buildings Consortium (CBC) on achieving net-zero-energy use in commercial buildings say that high...

February 23,2011

Leanne Tobias, founder and managing principal of Malachite LLC, an advisory firm that specializes in the development, leasing, management,...

February 23,2011

A massive 4.5 million-sf expansion of the Carousel Center shopping complex in Syracuse, N.Y., a project called Destiny USA, allegedly failed to...

February 23,2011

Bryan Howard, Legislative Director of the U.S. Green Building Council, blogs about proposed GOP budget cuts that could impact green building in...

February 22,2011

More than 500 building projects have certified through the LEED Volume Program since the pilot launched in 2006, according to the U.S. Green...

February 22,2011

Recent testing, which is being funded by the Department of Defense, is taking place in...

February 22,2011

EcoSpec Tile LLC, established February 1, 2011, is a new tile manufacturing company started by a group consisting of experienced/time-tested tile...

February 15,2011

Architecture 2030 has just broadened the scope of its 2030 Challenge, issuing an additional challenge regarding the climate impact of building...

February 15,2011

Andrés Duany advocates a "LEED Brown" rating that would give contractors credit for using traditional but low cost measures that are not...

February 14,2011

New CoreNet Global/Jones Lang LaSalle survey shows real estate executives forging green strategies that balance environmental, financial and...

February 09,2011

Eighty-eight percent of Fortune 1000 senior executives feel business has a moral responsibility, beyond regulatory requirements, to make their...

February 09,2011

In 2010, U.S. corporations continued to enhance their sustainable business efforts by making bigger, bolder, longer-term sustainability...

February 07,2011

President Barack Obama yesterday acknowledged PPG Industries as a leader in the development of high-performance glass and coatings for energy-...

February 07,2011

The U.S. General Services Administration launched its Sustainable Facilities Tool on Monday, Feb. 7.  The innovative online tool will make it...

February 04,2011

The U.S. Green Building Council applauded a key element of President Obama’s plan to “win the future” by making America’s...

February 04,2011

President Obama’s Better Buildings Initiative, announced February 3, 2011, aims to achieve a 20% improvement in energy efficiency in...

January 25,2011

To promote the development and commercialization of green building technologies in New York City, Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg has launched the NYC...

January 25,2011

In a move that could prompt industry-wide changes to claims about volatile organic compounds (VOCs), the Better Business Bureau’s National...