Sentences with phrase «green building challenge»

UK Green Building Council's John Alker discusses the scale of the green building challenge facing the UK

International LCA Initiatives Athena is a valued contributor to international LCA activities, playing an active role in the Sustainable Building Challenge, a continuation of the Green Building Challenge that since 1996 has engaged over 75 teams in project assessments of high performance buildings.

Not exact matches

Ontario's inclusion of domestic content requirements in its Green Energy Act — since revised as a result of a successful World Trade Organization challenge — explicitly sought to not just deliver clean energy electrons, but to build up its renewable energy manufacturing sector.

Benefiting from discovery and play in our Early Childhood program, skill - building in our Lower School, and rigorous intellectual challenges in the High School, Green Meadow students go on to top colleges, fulfilling careers, and are known for their resilience and creativity.

$ 1.35 million Name: Green Flight Challenge Goal: Build an aircraft that can fly 200 miles on a gallon of gasoline per passenger.

Spurred by a challenge from The Wall Street Journal to build the «Green House of the Future,» RCHS started designing the Incredible Edible House.

So you know we think that our technological challenge is going to be building, you know, transmission corridors hither and [yon] and huge green power things to supply [them] and whatever you know.

Today builds on the last four days, so today you will continue with no - added sugar, make a green smoothie, meet your daily water requirements, pack your food with you for the day, do your one - minute moves (see below)- and add today's challenge, which is to try a new food or recipe!

Today builds on the last four days, so today you will continue with no - added sugar, make a green smoothie, meet your daily water requirements, pack your food with you for the day, do your one - minute moves (see below)-- and add today's challenge, which is to try a new food or recipe!

But if you build yourselves out of higher vibration materials and you are literally eating 10 times more plant food than you were before — and that's the thing that green smoothies will do for you is that they will in one quart of green smoothie, which is what I always challenge people to eat, you're getting 10 times more plant food in your diet than the average American is eating in a day.

The project was delivered on time in a challenging timescale despite exceptionally high levels of rainfall during the programme, and the green field site immediately adjacent to the original school was highly constrained which made the building installation phase more complex.

With many schools suffering from overcrowded classrooms and a school place shortage, Craig Riley, director of Green Modular, considers whether modular buildings can play a part in tackling these challenges.

We were challenged in the early years to run big conferences in cities across the country, from Boulder to Sacramento, from West Palm Beach to Virginia Beach, but this conference was directed by the U.S. Green Building Council and its new, young leader of the Center for Green Schools Anisa Heming.

WPI focuses on harnessing the power of engineering, science, and technology to create solutions for the greatest challenges facing society — challenges related to health, energy, the environment, sustainability, green building, and more.

«The POWER Challenge encourages team building and student leadership, and while adults will be the schools» designated Green Coordinators, the students will be the true advocates for the Challenge.»

The 3,050 m ² building's location was chosen for its direct access to the famous race track, dubbed «The Green Hell» due to its challenging nature.

The next challenge is for publishers to go beyond seeing authors» platforms and communities as simply a green light to take a risk on a book, to develop tools and expertise to support their authors to build their platform or business even further through the book.

WELL works alongside LEED and the Living Building Challenge and is expanding alignment with other international leading green building systems like Three Star, Green Star andBuilding Challenge and is expanding alignment with other international leading green building systems like Three Star, Green Star and BRgreen building systems like Three Star, Green Star andbuilding systems like Three Star, Green Star and BRGreen Star and BREEAM.

The Green Building Council of Australia and the International Living Future Institute recognize the value of multiple certifications for projects pursuing both Green Star and Living Building Challenge in order to promote holistic environmental and social outcomes at a buildinBuilding Council of Australia and the International Living Future Institute recognize the value of multiple certifications for projects pursuing both Green Star and Living Building Challenge in order to promote holistic environmental and social outcomes at a buildinBuilding Challenge in order to promote holistic environmental and social outcomes at a buildingbuilding level.

It also shows how Living Building Challenge Imperatives are recognized in Green Star.

We are issuing a challenge to New York policy makers, developers, designers and building owners to contribute to the goal of 1 billion square feet of green roofs installed in North America by 2022 — that amounts to just over 3 million square feet installed each year!»

Generation Green is part of the first wave of groundbreaking publications in the Living Building Challenge Series documenting the path to a sustainable future.

Michael overseas the research, writing and production of Ecotone's ever - growing portfolio of innovative books on sustainable design, including the Living Building Challenge Series and the Green Masters Series.

If this movement was to collapse under its own contradictions and corruptions, and a peaceful pushback could be engineered, then climate action and the green businesses that are driving it are perfectly positioned to build a new economic model that both tackles the environmental crisis and addresses the social challenges that gave rise to the new populists in the first place.

Cali Bamboo, a premier manufacturer of green building materials made entirely from bamboo, and the Surfrider Foundation today launched the National «2010 Green Home Challenge.&rgreen building materials made entirely from bamboo, and the Surfrider Foundation today launched the National «2010 Green Home Challenge.&rGreen Home Challenge.»

The EarthCraft green building certification programs, which were first developed in 1999 in a partnership between the Greater Atlanta Home Builders Association and Southface, are designed to address the challenging energy, water and climate conditions of the Southeast.

Jason is the founder and creator of the Living Building Challenge, widely considered the world's most progressive and stringent green building Building Challenge, widely considered the world's most progressive and stringent green building building program.

In your experience, what are the current challenges in terms of the private sector implementing green building solutions?

ILFI runs the Living Building Challenge, which is the world's most rigorous green building standard, not to mention several other programs: the Living Product Challenge, the Living Community Challenge, and the Reveal, Declare and JustBuilding Challenge, which is the world's most rigorous green building standard, not to mention several other programs: the Living Product Challenge, the Living Community Challenge, and the Reveal, Declare and Justbuilding standard, not to mention several other programs: the Living Product Challenge, the Living Community Challenge, and the Reveal, Declare and Just labels.

In April 2011, the International Living Building Institute was renamed the International Living Future Institute and became the umbrella organization for both the Living Building Challenge and the Cascadia Green Building Council.

What is the Living Building Challenge's relationship with the Cascadia Green Building Council?

The Living Building Challenge was endorsed by both the US Green Building Council and the Canada Green Building Council in 2006.

The Living Building Challenge is the world's most rigorous standard for green buildings.

The project has invited groups from the DC Living Building Challenge Collaborative, the American Institute of Architects, the Maryland Chapter of the US Green Building Council and visitors who attended Greenbuild 2015.

While Built Green and Green Globes serve the green building industry by providing less complicated alternatives to LEED, a new pair of labels have challenged LEED's dominance by offering even more stringent standGreen and Green Globes serve the green building industry by providing less complicated alternatives to LEED, a new pair of labels have challenged LEED's dominance by offering even more stringent standGreen Globes serve the green building industry by providing less complicated alternatives to LEED, a new pair of labels have challenged LEED's dominance by offering even more stringent standgreen building industry by providing less complicated alternatives to LEED, a new pair of labels have challenged LEED's dominance by offering even more stringent standards.

State of New Mexico Executive Order 2006 - 001 Energy - Efficient Green Building Standards for State Buildings (pdf) January 2006 New Mexico Gov. Bill Richardson issued an executive order requiring that all new state buildings and major renovations meet The 2030 Challenge 50 percent reduction target for fossil - fuel energy conBuildings (pdf) January 2006 New Mexico Gov. Bill Richardson issued an executive order requiring that all new state buildings and major renovations meet The 2030 Challenge 50 percent reduction target for fossil - fuel energy conbuildings and major renovations meet The 2030 Challenge 50 percent reduction target for fossil - fuel energy consumption.

WELL works harmoniously with LEED and the Living Building Challenge, and is expanding alignment with other international leading green building systems like Three Star, Green Star andBuilding Challenge, and is expanding alignment with other international leading green building systems like Three Star, Green Star and BRgreen building systems like Three Star, Green Star andbuilding systems like Three Star, Green Star and BRGreen Star and BREEAM.

The combination of tankless hot water heating and solar hot water heating creates some challenges that we have been researching with our builder partner, Coastal Habitats / Coastal Green Building Solutions, Hilton Head Island, SC.

«The challenge was to work with our financial partners to build something that was really cost - effective but make it as efficient and attractive and saleable as possible... We don't talk about eco or green or passive.

In the greater scheme of things, and while this is a proper approach, green building materials and finishes alone can not help overome the energy challenge we are facing today.

The excitement of designing a compelling green roof is coupled with the challenge of meeting the technical requirements of the building.

Committed to the 2030 Challenge, the firm is ranked among North America's leading green practices with one of the largest portfolios of completed, deeply sustainable buildings, interior spaces and urban plans.

Green Challenge Programs encourage healthy competition among community members while building a sense of shared purpose.

Many have said that this is the year for the green building revolution to take off; Others see increasing challenges ahead.

If you are trying to do a project that is pushing the limits of green building or wants to stand out as something more than just another green building, you should look at the Living Building Challenge rating, or it's supplemental rating system for NetZerobuilding or wants to stand out as something more than just another green building, you should look at the Living Building Challenge rating, or it's supplemental rating system for NetZerobuilding, you should look at the Living Building Challenge rating, or it's supplemental rating system for NetZeroBuilding Challenge rating, or it's supplemental rating system for NetZero system.

But a green renovation in an older, multifamily building has challenges of its own: One shares services and walls and has to play nicely with others.

By that point, assuming the project's engineers overcome the numerous technological challenges of building such large turbines, we may be able to have both our unspoiled views and green power from offshore wind farms.

Everything from pop - up grocery stores to retail space has been plunked down, stacked end to end or vertically challenged to create cheap, environmentally sound and green building alternatives.

It is also the biggest building ever built to the Living Building Challenge, the toughest green building certification in thbuilding ever built to the Living Building Challenge, the toughest green building certification in thBuilding Challenge, the toughest green building certification in thbuilding certification in the world.

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