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Join Building Energy Exchange, NYSERDA, RMI, and Urban Land Institute this #ClimateWeekNYC to learn how leading commercial and multifamily building participants in NYSERDA’s Empire Building Challenge are using forward-thinking planning tools, including design charrettes and the Resource Efficient Decarbonization framework, to produce successful, flexible retrofit projects for their buildings. Following a one-hour hybrid segment of opening remarks and presentations, in-person participants will be able to meet featured EBC partners and ask questions about their decarbonization projects in facilitated discussions with industry leaders, including HPD's Chief Sustainability Officer Jennifer Bloom Leone AIA LEED! Enjoy coffee, tea, and small bites while you engage with industry experts and learn how to incorporate long-term flexibility to future-proof your assets. Free RSVP (September 25, 9 - 11 am EST, online or at the Exchange): https://lnkd.in/eXUA_ppb Explore the Retrofit Playbook for Large Buildings, an online knowledge-sharing platform dedicated to supporting building owners, operators, and their design and engineering teams in creating cost-effective, long-term decarbonization strategies for large buildings: https://lnkd.in/gh3h2UUS

"Innovation is the key to a sustainable future, and green buildings are paving the way." Did you know? Buildings account for nearly 40% of global energy consumption. This staggering figure highlights the urgent need for sustainable solutions—and that’s where green building innovations come in. Green certifications like LEED and Green Globes transform the construction industry by promoting energy-efficient technologies, renewable energy integration, and sustainable materials. These advancements significantly reduce energy use, cut carbon emissions, and create healthier spaces for occupants. We at GRN Vision are committed to helping developers and businesses implement cutting-edge green building practices. Whether you’re designing a new project or retrofitting an existing structure, our expertise in green certifications ensures your building achieves maximum sustainability and long-term value. Take the first step toward innovation and environmental responsibility today. Let’s work together to create efficient, impactful, and future-proof spaces. Contact us today! #GreenBuilding #SustainableInnovation #EnergyEfficiency #LEEDCertification #GreenConstruction #BuildingForTheFuture #GRNVision #EnvironmentalResponsibility #GreenBuildingSolutions #SmartBuildings #SustainableArchitecture #CarbonFootprintReduction #SustainabilityMatters #GreenBuildingTrends

Over the next five weeks, we’ll be looking at the Top 5 Trends in Facility Design and Construction. The first of these trends is Sustainability and Green Building. There's a growing emphasis on sustainable design practices and green building initiatives to reduce environmental impact. This includes incorporating energy-efficient systems, using eco-friendly materials, implementing renewable energy sources, and designing for optimal use of natural light and ventilation. #Trends #FacilityDesign #GreenBuildings

In his latest opinion piece, João Gorjão, our Executive Director, explores how sustainable design and innovative construction practices are shaping the future of urban living. With the United Nations projecting that 68% of the global population will live in urban areas by 2050, João emphasizes the critical importance of balancing urban growth with sustainability. From the use of eco-friendly materials like wood to integrating renewable energy systems, the path to greener cities is becoming clear.   Read the full article here: https://lnkd.in/dQY9a-vz   #Bondstone #Sustainability #RealEstate #Innovation #PortugalRealEstate #MarketTrends

🏗️ BGO, in collaboration with SUN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY OF CANADA, has unveiled Ontario's first all-electric net zero carbon speculative industrial building at 6750 Fifth Line in Milton. 🌍 This state-of-the-art facility boasts cutting-edge features like an all-electric HVAC system and a rooftop solar array, offsetting 100% of annual GHG emissions. 💡 Anticipating a 59% reduction in operating costs compared to traditional buildings, it's a game-changer for sustainability in real estate. 🏢 Sun Life's commitment to carbon reduction is evident in this groundbreaking venture, aligning with their goal of achieving net-zero GHG emissions by 2050. 🌟 Located at the Fifth Line Business Park, tenants enjoy environmentally focused specifications across all four buildings, with strategic positioning on Highway 401 for unbeatable logistics access. 🚚 Read more on CREtech ➡️ https://bit.ly/3wKicH4 #CREtech #tech #technology #climatetech #netzero #carbon #innovation #industrial #sustainability #CRE #SustainableRealEstate #NetZeroCarbon #GreenBuilding #Innovation #Ontario #SunLife #BGO Michael Beckerman Lindsey Imperatore Lauren Leal Kyle Halls Kay Ross-Baker Emily Wright Ryan Saunders ___ Follow CREtech for daily updates on driving innovation and sustainability in the real estate sector. Subscribe to our CREtech Briefs newsletter for more stories like the above 🗞 ➡️ https://bit.ly/4c23X0n

Check out how solar floors are revolutionizing sustainable building design in New York City! Learn how the building-integrated photovoltaic floors at 625 Avenue of the Americas are not only cutting energy costs but also maximizing rooftop usability. Find out how this innovative solution is helping the city meet green building standards and reduce its carbon footprint. #sustainablebuilding #solarenergy #greenbuilding #NYCinnovation https://lnkd.in/dXdPwdwP #SolarPower #RenewableEnergy #GreenTech #SustainableLiving #EcoFriendlyInnovation

🏗️ Did you know EPS is central to sustainable construction? From reducing heat loss to boosting energy savings, European initiatives showcase EPS’s role in revolutionising building practices. Explore how collaboration is creating change. 🔗 Read more: https://lnkd.in/gk9DZBS7 #EPS #SmartConstruction #sustainableBuilding #EnergyEfficiency

Imagine stepping into spaces that don’t just conserve energy but produce it. From eco-friendly designs to energy-efficient tech, these buildings are the future. So, think smarter, build greener, and create a future that’s fire for the planet. Happy International Energy Day. 🌐 http://karpagamarch.in 📞 +91 7373000137 [Energy conservation, energy-efficient buildings, eco-friendly designs, sustainable architecture, green technology, renewable energy, energy production, smart construction, future-ready, environmental sustainability, International Energy Day, building greener, smarter construction, sustainable future, green innovation] #InternationalEnergyDay #EnergyConservation #SustainableDesign #EcoFriendlyLiving #GreenTechnology #RenewableEnergy #SmartBuildings #FutureReady #EnvironmentalSustainability #BuildGreener #SustainableFuture #GreenInnovation #EnergyEfficient #ThinkSmarterBuildGreener

🌍 𝗘𝗺𝗯𝗿𝗮𝗰𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗘𝗻𝗲𝗿𝗴𝘆 𝗘𝗳𝗳𝗶𝗰𝗶𝗲𝗻𝗰𝘆 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗦𝘂𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗯𝗹𝗲 𝗥𝗲𝗮𝗹 𝗘𝘀𝘁𝗮𝘁𝗲 🌱 The demand for energy-efficient and sustainable properties is on the rise, driven by environmental awareness, regulatory support, and the undeniable benefits of green buildings. These eco-friendly structures not only reduce environmental impact but also offer long-term cost savings, enhanced comfort, and improved health for occupants. 🌞 𝗥𝗲𝗻𝗲𝘄𝗮𝗯𝗹𝗲 𝗘𝗻𝗲𝗿𝗴𝘆: Solar, wind, and geothermal sources reduce reliance on fossil fuels. 🏡 𝗘𝗳𝗳𝗶𝗰𝗶𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗜𝗻𝘀𝘂𝗹𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻: Proper insulation and well-designed building envelopes cut energy consumption. 🌳 𝗖𝗮𝘀𝗲 𝗦𝘁𝘂𝗱𝗶𝗲𝘀: The Edge in Amsterdam and Bullitt Center in Seattle showcase the potential of green buildings. The future of real estate is green, resilient, and cost-effective. Let’s build a sustainable tomorrow, today! 📩Stay ahead in sustainable real estate—subscribe for the latest insights and innovations! https://lnkd.in/eMh6sHAj #Sustainability #GreenBuilding #EnergyEfficiency #RenewableEnergy #RealEstate #EcoFriendly #SustainableLiving #FutureOfRealEstate #ClimateChange #GreenArchitecture #NetZero #LEEDCertification #SustainableDevelopment #HealthyBuildings #CarbonNeutral #GreenTechnology #SmartBuildings #BuildingSustainability #GreenInnovation #RenewableSolutions #CleanEnergy #ClimateAction #RMKInsights

Amsterdam is making waves with its new solar panel initiative, allowing "ugly" panels on historic canalside houses to boost renewable energy efforts. While the move aims to combat climate change, locals are concerned about preserving the city's aesthetic charm. This debate highlights the challenge of balancing sustainability with cultural heritage—a conversation that’s resonating across Dutch cities. Innovative solutions are emerging as communities seek ways to harmonize modern technology with traditional architecture. How do you feel about this trade-off? 🌍🏡 #Sustainability #Amsterdam #SolarEnergy https://lnkd.in/ePN5mGYM #SolarPower #RenewableEnergy #GreenTech #SustainableLiving #EcoFriendlyInnovation