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BuildingGreen champions the changemakers in sustainable design and building.

BuildingGreen is the essential source where trusted insight resides, knowledge is shared, unparalleled education takes place, and thought leaders interact in transforming the sustainable building movement. As champions of the leaders driving meaningful change within and across the movement, we advance the progressive edge between a healthy & resilient built environment and a thriving, equitable world. That makes us your most effective partner in building excellence, furthering your career and offering supportive, encouraging communities.

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Recent Content

News Brief

C2C Launches a New, More Accessible Circularity Certificate

 

With its Certified Circularity Standard, Cradle to Cradle hopes to expand the reach of its product circularity efforts.


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News Brief

Industry Aligns on Federal Zero-Emissions-Building Definition

 

Leading industry nonprofits have committed to supporting the Biden Administration’s definition of a zero-emissions building as they evolve their programs, including LEED v5, Living Building Challenge, and Passive House.


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News Analysis

Equitable Neighborhood Decarbonization Gets the Go-Ahead

 

A new California law will allow utilities to replace aging gas infrastructure with zero-emission alternatives in 30 pilot projects


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News Analysis

Carbon Now or Later: The Arguments for Delaying Emissions

Whether they intend to or not, project teams often make design decisions informed by an assumed time value of carbon, like when calculating a carbon payback period, the Arup report emphasizes. (Image: Arup)

A new Arup report demystifies the time value of carbon, why it matters, and why we need to be careful with it.


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Product Review

You Can Now Specify Low-Embodied-Carbon Steel

 

ClarkDietrich’s low-embodied-carbon cold-rolled steel products meet Build America, Buy America Act and Buy Clean Act federal purchasing requirements.


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Product Review

Spray-Applied Hempcrete

 

The Ereasy system transforms hempcrete from a labor-intensive niche product into one that can be used in a number of applications.


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BuildingGreen Editorial

Bring the Noise! It Can Help You Listen.

Noise-canceling headphones and tightly sealed buildings have more in common than you might think.

Technology that separates us from our surroundings can have far-reaching consequences for our fellow humans.


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