Buildings account for approximately 30% of global energy consumption and 26% of global energy-related CO2 emissions, according to the International Energy Agency. In cities like Toronto, Boston, New ...

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The U.S. government is looking to its own buildings as a source for cutting carbon emissions with a new energy and climate performance standard. Additionally, federal officials announced a proposed ...

The WELL Building Standard is a holistic certification developed by the International WELL Building Institute that helps builders and organizations take into account the health and well-being aspects ...

It’s go time for energy efficiency in larger buildings in the nation’s capital. Washington, D.C.’s new Building Energy Performance Standard (BEPS) have gone into effect, requiring all buildings 50,000 ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio -- Apartments and a hotel in downtown Cleveland, a historic-theater overhaul in Collinwood and preservation efforts in Mentor and Lorain are among 31 projects that will benefit from ...