The construction sector is a major contributor to global climate change, responsible for around 21% of global greenhouse gas emissions. As a result, developers and builders like you must understand ...

The global construction industry is a major contributor to the world’s carbon footprint. Both building construction and operation are culprits, as buildings overall are responsible for nearly 40% of ...

The U.S. Green Building Council reports that LEED-certified buildings decrease their energy consumption by 25%, while simultaneously cutting carbon emissions by 34%, and lowering water consumption by ...

Global construction is one of the biggest consumers of resources and one of the biggest polluters. According to AI Magazine, construction is responsible for 38% of global energy consumption, and the ...

According to Live Kindly, sustainable architecture is “any architecture that attempts to limit the negative environmental impact of building construction and operation.” There are a few formal ...

The affordable housing industry is grappling with both longstanding and emerging challenges in its mission to meet America’s housing needs. One major challenge? The U.S. construction industry needs ...

Many factors endanger the environment. Unsustainable infrastructure systems, plastic waste, and increased carbon emissions all contribute to this. But, recently, people have acknowledged the need to ...

Earlier this year, California announced new water restrictions to ensure it had enough supply to make it through the year. Wildfires are burning through forests so fast they reach suburban homes.