Sentences with phrase «green building opportunities»

The event covers green building opportunities plus financing opportunities.

The mission will highlight the benefits of sustainable urbanization, technologies to support China's air pollution and climate goals, and green buildings opportunities.

Not exact matches

This session will bring together experts and executives at the forefront of China's push for greener and cleaner urbanization, with a focus on opportunities for global business in China's green building sector.

Proposed changes to the National Planning Policy Framework are a missed opportunity for green buildings, argues UKGBC's John Alker

«We have never built a building from the ground up, so this is our opportunity and [the campus] will be the most extensive green building that we have built.»

Traceability systems provide the opportunity for Australian agribusinesses not only to effectively leverage the nation's clean and green reputation, but also to build a strong image of being environmentally sustainable and socially responsible.

«We shouldn't be turning down any opportunity to build a stronger, greener economy for Wales.

Green Schools Energy Curriculum — What opportunities do school buildings themselves provide for helping students develop a scientific foundation for making choices about energy resources and their use?

Innovative urban design could create increased access to active transport.99 The compact geographical area found in cities presents opportunities to reduce energy use and emissions of heat - trapping gases and other air pollutants through active transit, improved building construction, provision of services, and infrastructure creation, such as bike paths and sidewalks.303, 318 Urban planning strategies designed to reduce the urban heat island effect, such as green / cool roofs, increased green space, parkland and urban canopy, could reduce indoor temperatures, improve indoor air quality, and could produce additional societal co-benefits by promoting social interaction and prioritizing vulnerable urban populations.311, 303

We have a tremendous opportunity in our region to build a new green economy and find innovative solutions to address climate change for our health and future generations, as this project highlights.»

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The recently appointed Education Secretary Justine Greening has the opportunity to build on the Prime Minister's words and make them a reality in the education service by starting to value, support and invest in the teaching workforce which enhances the life chances of children and young people and makes an essential contribution to the economic prosperity of the country.

Schools that opt for modular classrooms are not only solving their space problems — they can also use modular buildings as an opportunity to inspire young minds about green values.

The winning bidder will also receive the Corvette Engine Build Experience program — which allows Z06 or ZR1 buyers to build their own engine alongside expert technicians — as well as the opportunity to take delivery of the car at the National Corvette Museum, in Bowling Green,Build Experience program — which allows Z06 or ZR1 buyers to build their own engine alongside expert technicians — as well as the opportunity to take delivery of the car at the National Corvette Museum, in Bowling Green,build their own engine alongside expert technicians — as well as the opportunity to take delivery of the car at the National Corvette Museum, in Bowling Green, Ky..

Because we had the opportunity to build Green Forest Veterinary Hospital from the ground up, we have integrated the best and latest technology into our hospital.

Give back to the planet by staying green at Table Rock where we produce our own solar power, collect water from the rain, and work in our local community to build relationships and increase opportunities.

Green retrofits of buildings... represent one of the world's greatest «greening» opportunities.

If you're the Ann Arbor District Library (AADL), you use the situation as an opportunity to build a world - class green

Also, the Urban Green Council, at the behest of the Mayor's office identified opportunities to remove barriers and improve performance within the building code.

Featuring dozens of educational sessions, an engaging Exhibit Hall and special networking events, attendees have a unique opportunity to exchange strategies and solutions addressing all aspects of green schools and buildings, from reducing environmental impact to improving occupant health and comfort.

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Urban Green Council, USGBC New York, is an essential resource for the region's professionals working in all aspects of sustainable building; we provide valuable education and networking opportunities for thousands of our members and non-members each year.

Trust Membership (a donation of $ 1,000 or more) includes Urban Green membership, invitations to exclusive events throughout the year and the opportunity to network with NYC's most committed green building advocGreen membership, invitations to exclusive events throughout the year and the opportunity to network with NYC's most committed green building advocgreen building advocates.

Innovative urban design could create increased access to active transport.99 The compact geographical area found in cities presents opportunities to reduce energy use and emissions of heat - trapping gases and other air pollutants through active transit, improved building construction, provision of services, and infrastructure creation, such as bike paths and sidewalks.303, 318 Urban planning strategies designed to reduce the urban heat island effect, such as green / cool roofs, increased green space, parkland and urban canopy, could reduce indoor temperatures, improve indoor air quality, and could produce additional societal co-benefits by promoting social interaction and prioritizing vulnerable urban populations.311, 303

The Green Schools Conference & Expo is the premier education and engagement opportunity for teachers, parents, students, school and district staff, educational leaders, building industry professionals, non-profit partners and others who are passionate about the future of green schools throughout the country and around the wGreen Schools Conference & Expo is the premier education and engagement opportunity for teachers, parents, students, school and district staff, educational leaders, building industry professionals, non-profit partners and others who are passionate about the future of green schools throughout the country and around the wgreen schools throughout the country and around the world.

The LAPT is in its pilot phase, creating an opportunity for building owners, designers, academic institutions etc. to gain recognition for the design, implementation and maintenance of green roofs and walls.

The Tory government's decision to scrap the proposed zero carbon standard for new dwellings might appear to be a kick in the teeth for green building — but could the move present an opportunity for a better standard to step in?

The latest Urban Green Council report, The Next Frontier for Energy - Efficient Products, highlights the disconnect between suppliers, who see a lack of demand for these products, and building owners and designers, who see opportunities to make big forays into efficiency with new technologies.

I learned many new business and contracting skills, and then got the opportunity to work for one of the premier energy efficiency and green building organizations in the country — the Southface Energy Institute.

«This contest is a great opportunity for folks across the U.S. to showcase their creative, green building efforts regardless of cost, material choice or who their supplier was,» says Jeff Goldberg, CEO and President of Cali Bamboo.

Description: Designing with green roofs affords design professionals opportunities to plan projects with exciting new elements, added value, and significant, tangible benefits, thereby enhancing the built environment with newly - created landscapes.

While new green facilities and efforts to establish energy self sufficiency are important, the greatest opportunities lie in orchestrating energy retrofits of existing buildings.

I enjoyed all - electric drives over Brockway Summit to Kings Beach at Lake Tahoe, and an evening opportunity to show off the car in Truckee to the Board of Directors of the Sierra Green Building Council and the organizers of Tahoe Expo which hopes to showcase plug - in vehicles and other green solutions at an event in SepteGreen Building Council and the organizers of Tahoe Expo which hopes to showcase plug - in vehicles and other green solutions at an event in Septegreen solutions at an event in September.

Proposed changes to the National Planning Policy Framework are a missed opportunity for green buildings, argues UKGBC's John Alker

The way this particular Passivhaus was built also presents British Columbia policy makers with a trail map to the future of green building — and points the way to new opportunities for the struggling B.C. wood products industry.

If you've been looking for an opportunity to build a green business that reuses and repurposes existing resources, that has the potential to help solve a very real issue for many people (high housing costs), and that capitalizes on the popularity of tiny houses, you may want to jump on this offer.

Toronto's by - law provides a new opportunity to strengthen the emerging practice of integrated green building design,» said, Steven W. Peck, President of Green Roofs for Healthy Cities, which supported the by - law against pressure from developers opposed to the pogreen building design,» said, Steven W. Peck, President of Green Roofs for Healthy Cities, which supported the by - law against pressure from developers opposed to the poGreen Roofs for Healthy Cities, which supported the by - law against pressure from developers opposed to the policy.

In certifying the Passive House in the Woods by a holistic green building program like MN GreenStar, the opportunity to examine the construction process and building techniques is created.

And in that process, create an opportunity for New Orleans to build green building capacity and expertise, so it becomes an export economy, influencing building in the short term and in the longer term.

In State College, Pennsylvania, I had the opportunity to tour the 2,400 square feet Matson & Associates Eco-Building, home to three ecopreneurial enterprises: Matson & Associates, an environmental assessment services company, often engaged to provide «expert witness» testimonials on some of the most timely waste processes issues; Envinity, a green building and home energy audit consultancy; and Matson Biofuels, a company developing a more ecological and non-toxic approach to making biodiesel called Green Biodigreen building and home energy audit consultancy; and Matson Biofuels, a company developing a more ecological and non-toxic approach to making biodiesel called Green BiodiGreen Biodiesel.

According to the front flap of the dust jacket, «The greening of our world is perhaps the greatest wealth - building opportunity of the twenty - first century.»

LEED - certified green buildings also have opportunities for national, regional and local utility rebates, tax credits and subsidies.

«We're truly humbled by the opportunity to help build our nation's green energy economy by creating good jobs for local communities.

Architects say that even small changes to the law could make the city's buildings «sleeker, raise ceiling heights and provide more opportunity for green space.»

Workers with existing proficiency in a trade looking to augment their resume with green building techniques skills should contact their local NCCER sponsor or employment and trade centers for training opportunities.

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Green Up complements LEED Canada for Existing Building Operation & Maintenance, a comprehensive building rating tool that provides owners with opportunities to improve performance in a number of areas including energy, water, waste and indoor air Building Operation & Maintenance, a comprehensive building rating tool that provides owners with opportunities to improve performance in a number of areas including energy, water, waste and indoor air building rating tool that provides owners with opportunities to improve performance in a number of areas including energy, water, waste and indoor air quality.

Our speakers offer tips to thrive in tougher times, examine opportunities in the luxury market, and discuss the benefits of green building.

Build partnerships to expand housing opportunities through advocacy, workforce housing initiatives and green building concepts.