Sentences with phrase «green buildings since»

This week, when Lance Hosey released the G - List, his survey of the top green buildings since 1980, he was responding to Vanity Fair's celebrity rankings of the top - rated buildings of the last 30 years, which anointed Frank Gehry's Guggenheim Bilbao as the most important building of our time.
I asked 150 green building experts and advocates — including architects, engineers, educators, and critics from the U.S., the UK, Europe, and Asia — to name «the five most - important green buildings since 1980,» using whatever criteria they liked.
A large and consistent body of work, a legacy of green design: These firms have created some of the most important green buildings since there was such a thing.
In second place, and also the top green building since 2000 was the California Academy of Sciences, Renzo Piano Workshop.

Not exact matches

Balat — the Jewish quarter of Istanbul since the Byzantine era — is a patchwork quilt of red, blue, and green buildings piled on top of each other.
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.
Since I'm a 23 - year - old entrepreneur, I saw this post as another sign that I have the green light to take risks and build businesses because the fear of living out on the streets with no food is overblown.
I'll be eating since one of my resolutions is to build a habit of introducing more green veggies into our diet.
Operating since 2002, Mina Group currently manages 27 restaurant properties including MICHAEL MINA in San Francisco (Esquire Magazine's Restaurant of the Year 2011); BOURBON STEAK and CLOCK BAR at The Westin St. Francis on Union Square in San Francisco; RN74 at Millennium Tower in San Francisco and RN74 at the Joshua Green Building in Seattle; PABU and THE RAMEN BAR at 101 California in San Francisco; BOURBON STEAK & BOURBON PUB at Levi's Stadium in Santa Clara; STRIPSTEAK at Mandalay Bay in Las Vegas; MICHAEL MINA Bellagio at Bellagio in Las Vegas; MICHAEL MINA 74 and STRIPSTEAK at Fontainebleau Miami Beach; LOCALE MARKET and FARMTABLE KITCHEN at Sundial St. Petersburg in Florida; and THE HANDLE BAR in Jackson Hole.
Since this time, Natural Evolution has built a pharmaceutical grade green banana processing plant and designed world first technology to take unsaleable produce with a few weeks / days shelf life and turn it into high value food source which can be stored for many years.
In a 10 - minute address, he went on to list what he has accomplished since he was first elected in 2005 — lower taxes, a budget surplus, the revival of the waterfront, opening Main Street to traffic, providing 22,000 summer jobs for youth, clearing vacant houses, adopting the Green Code and the boom in building and economic development.
Since 2010, GPNY has campaigned locally and statewide for a «Green New Deal», which would create millions of jobs building a clean and renewable energy system.
Since 2009, our borough has seen a transformation, with more than $ 7 billion invested on improving the quality of life of all Bronxites, building more and better affordable housing units, greener business infrastructure and creating thousands of new jobs,» said Marlene Cintron, President of the Bronx Overall Economic Development Corporation.
Since USGBC's founding in 1993, the Council has grown to more than 20,000 member companies and organizations, a comprehensive family of LEED ® green building rating systems, an expansive educational offering, the industry's popular Greenbuild International Conference and Expo, and a network of 78 local chapters, affiliates, and organizing groups.
«Since Lillis was so recently built, we have a really good picture of the airflow through it,» Green says.
Since carbon sequestration stops in the absence of living plants, Jones and 12 ranchers in Western Australia are working to build up soil carbon by cultivating grasses that stay green year - round.
Multifunctional roofs have more benefits for the owners of buildings than green roofs, since they also enable water storage, energy production and social uses.
Green Building Solutions (greenbuildingsolutions.org), a plastics industry original website by the Plastics Division of the American Chemistry Council, has promoted the use of energy - efficient, resilient, green building materials, and more environmentally friendly methods of construction since Green Building Solutions (greenbuildingsolutions.org), a plastics industry original website by the Plastics Division of the American Chemistry Council, has promoted the use of energy - efficient, resilient, green building materials, and more environmentally friendly methods of construction sinBuilding Solutions (greenbuildingsolutions.org), a plastics industry original website by the Plastics Division of the American Chemistry Council, has promoted the use of energy - efficient, resilient, green building materials, and more environmentally friendly methods of construction since green building materials, and more environmentally friendly methods of construction sinbuilding materials, and more environmentally friendly methods of construction since 2005.
The brand has been building steadily since 2015, slowly and steadily winning fans with its rollout of green must - haves.
Of course, the spooky factor kind of suffered since my «spider legs» were to be built form slices of green peppers.
This buffet I built last November got a little refresh since I moved over the lamps that used to be on the piano and added some greens, art and books.
This has since been dropped as a result of education secretary, Justine Greening's capital scheme and the cash will now be spend on buildings.
One Hummer engineer shared his interesting idea for greener paths — use technology from the upcoming Chevy Volt to build a hybrid Hummer, since the torque of an electric motor paired with a small diesel engine could make for an even more impressive off - roader.
A Hollywood institution since 1957, we're also committed to improving the communities we serve through things like our partnership with Global Green and the sustainable vegetable garden we built with Helen Bernstein Elementary.
Since it's being built at Bowling Green, one can speculate a variation of this engine will power the next Corvette..
And since they don't expect to sell more than 3000 ZR1s a year, all of the LT5s will be hand - built in Bowling Green.
However, with 2014 marking 30 years since the company revelled in the hot - hatch big time, and using the respectable 208 GTi as a foundation, the chaps at Peugeot Sport were given the green light to go for gold once again and take on the standard - setting Ford Fiesta ST.. The result is the rather obviously named 208 GTi 30th Anniversary, of which just 800 will be built.
It's a great place, with lots of exhibits that trace the development of the Corvette since those first few fiberglass cars were hand - built in Flint, Michigan, then the years of production in St. Louis and finally modern history here in Bowling Green.
But, since the GM Bowling Green plant is currently building scheduled orders, it will be a while before anyone will have the chance to actually purchase a ZR1 from a dealership's inventory.
Senior executives at SsangYong have been mulling over whether to build the XAV since it was first shown, but Auto Express can confirm a production model has finally been given the green light.
He works from a building near Bethnal Green, where, since 2006, he has used the ground floor as a small gallery, Between Bridges, where he shows work that interests him, from artists such as the American David Wojnarowicz, or the German artist Isa Genzken, or the photographs from the Center for Land Use Interpretation in California, or the slogans of Jenny Holzer, one of the first artists he admired.
Since Jentleson's arrival in 2015, the museum has added 177 artworks to the folk and self - taught art collection and continues to build its robust special exhibition program, which has included Green Pastures: In Memory of Thornton Dial, Sr., A Cut Above: Wood Sculpture from the Gordon W. Bailey Collection and the solo retrospective Fever Within: The Art of Ronald Lockett.
Earlier paintings of the same title are part of a programme of work since 1978 that refers to a procedure at Halifax City Hall where the wood trim of the building was painted in a green to match the oxidized copper of the roof.
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.
To achieve its goal to mitigate 100 % of unavoidable greenhouse gas emissions, Keurig Green Mountain has helped build more than 11 projects with NativeEnergy since 2003, including the 12.5 MW
The annual Greenbuild International Conference and Expo has been hosted by the U.S. Green Building Council since 2002, drawing together professionals from across the green building induGreen Building Council since 2002, drawing together professionals from across the green building iBuilding Council since 2002, drawing together professionals from across the green building indugreen building ibuilding industry.
Since your testimony did not specifically address green roofs, could you talk about what potential roles do you see for green roofs in achieving higher levels of building energy efficiency?
Since most real estate professionals are familiar with the U.S. Green Building Council's LEED environmental standards, the WELL program was built on the same technology platform and share the same third party certifying engine.
Since it started in 2005, this initiative serves as a model for how other communities dealing with extreme energy can fight to shut down polluting facilities AND put in place clean, community controlled sources of energy and green economy jobs that build off of the strengths of the local people, culture, and land.
And since California is already one of the greenest places in the country, increasing the pace at which homes are built there so California could accommodate a larger share of the population would do more for the environment than any number of tweaks to the building code.
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Since the birth of the environmental movement in the last century, the architectural community has responded by taking the initiative to develop several Green building standards, which are focused on promoting the reduction of harmful effects on the environment and on human health in the design and construction of buildings.
This year they've put in quite afe wgreen roofs since Dansko, including the6, 500 square foot US Department of Interior Main Building green roof in Washington DC, the Barclays Building at Christiana Crescent in Wilmington, Delaware, and the Talbot Senior Center in Easton, Maryland; all pictured below.
Good Energy have over the last eight or nine years (since their day one) talked up and talked around their plans to spend money building new green sources.
We found that the pollution ranking of the automakers has remained relatively constant since MY98, with one notable exception: Although still dirtier than the average, Ford has overtaken General Motors as the greenest of the Big Three as a result of its voluntary commitment to build trucks with lower smog - forming emissions.
It's important to bear in mind that when building new sources of green electricity, it is difficult to compete on price with existing sources of brown energy — where the capital cost of the project has long since been written off (for brown) but needs factoring into the energy price for green.
The project has functioned like a green building workshop since its inception.
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In fact, since 2000, the U.S. government has had 310 buildings certified as high - performing examples of sustainable architecture under the U.S. Green Building Council's Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) program, and 3,500 more federal buildings are pursuing certification.
It is for the students who have lost good parking spots (since these green spots are next to the classroom buildings) and now have to waste gasoline driving to parking lots that are much farther away from the main campus.
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