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Seattle launched a new program that will help commercial property owners and managers assess and improve building energy efficiency. Under the...
Many federal agencies are struggling to convert their existing buildings to meet green standards, according to the Office of Management and Budget...
The U.S. General Services Administration launched its Sustainable Facilities Tool on Monday, Feb. 7. The innovative online tool will make it...
The U.S. Green Building Council applauded a key element of President Obama’s plan to “win the future” by making America’s...
President Obama’s Better Buildings Initiative, announced February 3, 2011, aims to achieve a 20% improvement in energy efficiency in...
The U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) has announced newly elected officers and new directors to its 2011 Board of Directors, including Elizabeth...
Blue design creates places that are not just neutral, but actually add back to the world and is the future of sustainable design and architecture...
Brazil's green building industry will expand in the coming years, spurred by construction of low-impact venues being built for the 2016...
The U.S. green building market is up 50% from 2008 to 2010—from $42 billion to $55 billion-$71 billion, according to McGraw-Hill...
This month, the total footprint of commercial projects certified under the U.S. Green Building Council’s LEED Green Building Rating System...
Green buildings continue to be on the agenda for real estate owners, developers, and corporate owner-occupants, according to the Turner 2010 Green...
The General Services Administration has increased its sustainability requirements and now mandates LEED Gold for its projects.
Rhode Island is the first state to adopt the International Green Construction Code (IGCC). The Rhode Island Green Buildings Act identifies the...
Union Bank’s San Diego headquarters building located at 530 B Street has been awarded LEED Gold certification from the Green Building...
Results from the American Hotel & Lodging Association’s 2010 Lodging Survey showed that luxury and upper-upscale hotels are most likely...
A new report from the Building Owners and Managers Association (BOMA)...