Sentences with phrase «innovative green building design»

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Thoughtfully designed to foster collaboration, catalyze innovative ideas, and support efficient administration of our educational programs, the Environmental Learning Center at Drumlin Farm will be an educational model of energy - saving features and green building design, sized to fit strategic plans for growth within a modest budget.

Thoughtfully designed to foster collaboration, catalyze innovative ideas, and support efficient administration of our educational programs, this net - zero energy facility will be an educational model of energy - saving features and green building design, sized to fit strategic plans for growth within a modest budget.

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

On Chongming Island, a number of high - rise apartment buildings have gone up, marketed as green buildings, but using few of the innovative ideas that were part of the original Dongtan design.

This annual event showcases the most innovative brands in sustainable design, and celebrates the best - of - the - best in the fashion, interiors, and green building industries.

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

By working closely with agency staff and community stakeholders, we created a number of innovative green building programs, sustainability plans, green urban design proposals and climate action strategies.

Global Green USA works in partnership with public agencies, communities, design innovators, and other nonprofits to create innovative and replicable policies, programs and procedures that make sustainability the standard during the planning, design, construction and operation of a built environment.

U.S. architecture firm William McDonough + Partners designed this flexible, innovative workplace, including many sustainable features, such as a full - height, four - story atrium with an indoor / outdoor Living Green Wall and Building Integrated Photovoltaic (BIPV) roof that maximizes energy and day lighting.

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.

Naturwall received a Green Dot Build Award, which recognizes innovative design and architecture that achieves the highest level of environmental responsibility.

Designed as a flexible, innovative workplace, B / S / H / includes a full - height atria with a Living Green Wall and Building Integrated Photovoltaic (BIPV) roof that maximizes energy and daylighting to showrooms that can be converted to offices as needed.

The design of Frito - Lay's primary distribution center in western New York showcases an array of innovative strategies and systems that reduce energy consumption dramatically, circulate and clean air and water, and serve as a prototype for efficient, intelligent, green commercial buildings.

Essentially, they're seeking design entries for buildings that minimize waste, reuse materials, cut greenhouse gas emissions and support cost - effective disassembly by anticipating the future reuse of building materials, and they'll also accept designs for innovative green building materials that cut down on waste that goes to landfills.

Follow this blog to find information on innovative high tech construction methods, green building techniques, excellent quality construction and stunning architectural designs.

Moving beyond green building certifications to create innovative, regenerative residential communities of green, biophilic, sustainable and healthy design — that will produce their own healthy food and renewable energy, clean the air, recycle their water, and be net positive for people and the planet.

This innovative green home is built around passive solar design, which incorporates features in the home and its natural surroundings that capture the sun's low rays in winter and deflect the sun's high rays in summer.