Sentences with phrase «advancing green buildings»

The Cascadia Green Building Coalition's mission is to convene a community of practitioners that are committed to advancing green building practices throughout the Cascadia region.

The Department of Planning and Development created the Living Building Pilot Program to help identify code barriers and advance green building in the city.

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- Drinking water and wastewater infrastructure upgraded - Advanced treatment installed for both drinking water and wastewater, and advanced filtration systems installed for drinking water - Green infrastructure and open spaces built for source water protection - «[E] nsuring proper management and storage of common contaminants like manure and road salt to prevent runoff; and increasing the state Superfund to expedite the cleanup of hazardous waste that may impact sources of drinking waterAdvanced treatment installed for both drinking water and wastewater, and advanced filtration systems installed for drinking water - Green infrastructure and open spaces built for source water protection - «[E] nsuring proper management and storage of common contaminants like manure and road salt to prevent runoff; and increasing the state Superfund to expedite the cleanup of hazardous waste that may impact sources of drinking wateradvanced filtration systems installed for drinking water - Green infrastructure and open spaces built for source water protection - «[E] nsuring proper management and storage of common contaminants like manure and road salt to prevent runoff; and increasing the state Superfund to expedite the cleanup of hazardous waste that may impact sources of drinking water.»

By means of building simulations and advanced calculation models, the researchers came to the conclusion that using plenty of energy is both an economic and an environmental advantage, while it is also inexpensive and green.

And, staying on the bright side of things, this scandal has inadvertently helped accelerate the gestation of advanced technologies that will get Volkswagen to build more advanced, green - friendly cars and SUVs.

The Corvette C7.R and the Z06, which is wholly built in Bowling Green, Kentucky, share a common aluminum frame as well as advanced aerodynamic strategies and key engine technologies.

The week provides attendees with a chance to attend educational workshops; get hands - on experience in an advanced pond build training session; participate in the Extreme Green Community Makeover, a neighborhood rehab project; attend the annual Blow - Out Bash dinner; and take a walking pond tour in St. Charles, the Water Garden Capital of the World.

Dr. George Campbell Jr., President of The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art, announced that the college's new, technologically advanced academic building at 41 Cooper Square has been awarded LEED Platinum by the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) and verified by the Green Building Certification Institutebuilding at 41 Cooper Square has been awarded LEED Platinum by the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) and verified by the Green Building Certification InstituteBuilding Council (USGBC) and verified by the Green Building Certification InstituteBuilding Certification Institute (GBCI).

I am impressed with Mr. Obama's statement; I will also create a Technology Transfer Program dedicated to exporting climate - friendly technologies, including green buildings, clean coal and advanced automobiles, to developing countries to help them combat climate change.

Just think what this will allow us to accomplish: solar cells as cheap as paint; green buildings that produce all the energy they consume; learning software as effective as a personal tutor; prosthetics so advanced that you could play the piano again; an expansion of the frontiers of human knowledge about ourselves and world the around us.

For more than 15 years, Global Green's LEED - accredited staff has spearheaded applying green building technology to more than $ 20 billion in new schools and affordable housing construction, while advancing groundbreaking solar, green building, and energy efficiency legislaGreen's LEED - accredited staff has spearheaded applying green building technology to more than $ 20 billion in new schools and affordable housing construction, while advancing groundbreaking solar, green building, and energy efficiency legislagreen building technology to more than $ 20 billion in new schools and affordable housing construction, while advancing groundbreaking solar, green building, and energy efficiency legislagreen building, and energy efficiency legislation.

Lendlease's many 6 Star Green Star ratings represent world leadership in sustainable design and construction, and this partnership to advance WELL buildings will help our industry in its quest to make our cities great places to live by support the productivity and health of our greatest asset — people.»

GSCE and RMG provide a forum for green school and building advocates to connect and discuss best practices in advancing sustainability.

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We think opening LEED is a crucial step in advancing responsible forestry and strengthening green building in the U.S. and Canada.

Integrating advanced building technologies and green building materials, KMH offers dwellings that are healthy, resilient and sustainable.

The Minnesota Green Roofs Council (MGRC), a not - for - profit organization dedicated to advancing green roofs as a building strategy in Minnesota, announced the election of its nine - member board for Green Roofs Council (MGRC), a not - for - profit organization dedicated to advancing green roofs as a building strategy in Minnesota, announced the election of its nine - member board for green roofs as a building strategy in Minnesota, announced the election of its nine - member board for 2014.

There are no limits to building with green infrastructure and Grey to Green will take conference - goers right to the edge of the industries next major advagreen infrastructure and Grey to Green will take conference - goers right to the edge of the industries next major advaGreen will take conference - goers right to the edge of the industries next major advances!

Together, our members are advancing critical knowledge, strengthening you local green building community and supporting the transformation to a Living Future.

The proposed plant would seek to capture a portion of carbon dioxide (CO2) and convert it into green building materials, advancing carbon capture technology.

The Harvard Center for Green Buildings and Cities in Cambridge, MA is seeking a researcher to conduct advanced research on the control and optimization of energy efficient buildings and large - scale Buildings and Cities in Cambridge, MA is seeking a researcher to conduct advanced research on the control and optimization of energy efficient buildings and large - scale buildings and large - scale networks.

Now, the USGBC and the ACC are actually setting up a committee to work together, with the USGBC issuing a press release with the surprising title U.S. Green Building Council and the American Chemistry Council to Work Together to Advance LEED.

But as a number of green building observers have noted before, times have changed, techniques and materials have evolved, and passive solar design principles probably need to be rewritten to reflect these advances.

After a 25 - year career in the remodeling industry, he and a partner have founded a company, SK Collaborative, dedicated to advancing residential green building and remodeling by consulting with, speaking to, writing for, and training industry professionals, and by certifying homes under the LEEDLeadership in Energy and Environmental Design.

After a 25 - year career in the remodeling industry, he has dedicated himself to advancing residential green building and remodeling by consulting with, speaking to, writing for, and training industry professionals, and by certifying homes under the LEED, EarthCraft, NAHBNational Association of Home Builders, which awards a Model Green Home Certification., and Energy StarLabeling system sponsored by the Environmental Protection Agency and the US Department of Energy for labeling the most energy - efficient products on the market; applies to a wide range of products, from computers and office equipment to refrigerators and air conditiogreen building and remodeling by consulting with, speaking to, writing for, and training industry professionals, and by certifying homes under the LEED, EarthCraft, NAHBNational Association of Home Builders, which awards a Model Green Home Certification., and Energy StarLabeling system sponsored by the Environmental Protection Agency and the US Department of Energy for labeling the most energy - efficient products on the market; applies to a wide range of products, from computers and office equipment to refrigerators and air conditioGreen Home Certification., and Energy StarLabeling system sponsored by the Environmental Protection Agency and the US Department of Energy for labeling the most energy - efficient products on the market; applies to a wide range of products, from computers and office equipment to refrigerators and air conditioners.

The real cutting edge of green is the Living Building Challenge,» the most advanced measure of sustainability in the built environment possible today.»

It's not just a green building, it is a «test - bed and research laboratory for the most advanced building sustainability technologies in North America.»

Jody has earned two advanced certifications relating to green and sustainable building practices.

LEED sets the bar One of the biggest advances in sustainable development has been the movement toward a universal standard that quantifies green building with the LEED rating system.

As green building technology advances, architects and developers are creating buildings that aren't just boldly innovative, but are increasingly bigger and...

By installing advanced energy control systems and following the development guidelines of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the U.S. Green Building Council, green - savvy architects and engineers are capable of trimming energy costs by up to Green Building Council, green - savvy architects and engineers are capable of trimming energy costs by up to green - savvy architects and engineers are capable of trimming energy costs by up to 40 %.

CPD 101: Business Enterprise Valuation CPD 102: Valuation of Property Impairments and Contamination CPD 103: Agricultural Valuation CPD 104: Hotel Valuation CPD 105: Highest and Best Use Analysis CPD 106: Multi-Family Property Valuation CPD 107: Office Property Valuation CPD 108: Seniors Facilities Valuation CPD 109: Lease Analysis CPD 110: Creative Critical Thinking: Advancing Appraisal to Strategic Advising CPD 111: Decision Analysis: Making Better Real Property Decisions CPD 112: Real Estate Consulting: Forecasting CPD 113: Request for Proposals (RFPs) CPD 114: Valuation for Financial Reporting - Real Property Appraisal and IFRS CPD 115: Appraisal Review CPD 116: Land Valuation CPD 117: Exposure & Marketing Time: Valuation Impacts CPD 118: Machinery and Equipment Valuation CPD 119: Urban Infrastructure Policies CPD 120: Urban Infrastructure Applications CPD 121: Submerged Land Valuation CPD 122: Expropriation Valuation CPD 123: Adjustment Support in the Direct Comparison Approach CPD 124: Residential Appraisal: Challenges and Opportunities CPD 125: Green Value — Valuing Sustainable Commercial Buildings CPD 126: Getting to Green — Energy Efficient and Sustainable Housing CPD 127: More Than Just Assessment Appeals — The Business of Property Tax Consulting CPD 128: Retail Property Valuation CPD 129: Industrial Property Valuation CPD 130: Residential Valuation Basics CPD 131: Commercial Valuation Basics CPD 132: More than Just Form - Filling: Creating Professional Residential Appraisal Reports CPD 133: Valuing Residential Condominiums CPD 134: Rural and Remote Property Valuation CPD 135: Buy Smart: Commercial Property Acquisition CPD 136: Waterfront Residential Property Valuation (Coming soon: 2018) CPD 140: Statistics 101: Math Literacy for Real Estate Professionals CPD 141: Exploratory Data Analysis: Next Generation Appraisal Techniques CPD 142: Introduction to Multiple Regression Analysis in Real Estate CPD 143: Appraisal Valuation Models CPD 144: Geographic Information Systems and Real Estate CPD 145: Introduction to Reserve Fund Planning CPD 150: Real Property Law Basics CPD 151: Real Estate Finance Basics CPD 152: Financial Analysis with Excel CPD 153: Entrepreneurship and Small Business Development CPD 154: Business Strategy: Managing a Profitable Real Estate Business CPD 156: Organizing and Financing a Real Estate Business CPD 155: Succession Planning for Real Estate Professionals CPD 157: Accounting and Taxation Considerations for a Real Estate Business CPD 158: Marketing and Technology Considerations for a Real Estate Business CPD 159: Human Resources Management Considerations in Real Estate (Coming Soon: 2018) CPD 160: Law and Ethical Considerations in Real Estate Business (Coming Soon: 2018) CPD 891: Fundamentals of Reserve Fund Planning CPD 899: Reserve Fund Planning Guided Case Study

These states may provide better options if you are looking to start a career in the green building industry or find more advanced high - performance, energy - efficient new homes.

Green Designation This designation provides advanced training in green building and sustainable business practices so that you can seek out, understand, and market properties with green featGreen Designation This designation provides advanced training in green building and sustainable business practices so that you can seek out, understand, and market properties with green featgreen building and sustainable business practices so that you can seek out, understand, and market properties with green featgreen features.

Suzanne also has completed advanced training in the field of green building practices.

After a 25 - year career in the remodeling industry, he has dedicated himself to advancing residential green building and remodeling by consulting with, speaking to, writing for, and training industry professionals, and by certifying homes under the LEED, EarthCraft, NAHBNational Association of Home Builders, which awards a Model Green Home Certification., and Energy StarLabeling system sponsored by the Environmental Protection Agency and the US Department of Energy for labeling the most energy - efficient products on the market; applies to a wide range of products, from computers and office equipment to refrigerators and air conditiogreen building and remodeling by consulting with, speaking to, writing for, and training industry professionals, and by certifying homes under the LEED, EarthCraft, NAHBNational Association of Home Builders, which awards a Model Green Home Certification., and Energy StarLabeling system sponsored by the Environmental Protection Agency and the US Department of Energy for labeling the most energy - efficient products on the market; applies to a wide range of products, from computers and office equipment to refrigerators and air conditioGreen Home Certification., and Energy StarLabeling system sponsored by the Environmental Protection Agency and the US Department of Energy for labeling the most energy - efficient products on the market; applies to a wide range of products, from computers and office equipment to refrigerators and air conditioners.