Sentences with phrase «of green building programs»

Cindy Wasser, manager of Green Building Programs at Home Innovation Research Labs, said interest in certifying homes to the National Green Building Standard (NGBS) continues to increase.

This article provides examples of Green Building programs in the United States.

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The Centre will build upon innovative and cost - effective conservation initiatives such as the Ontario Green Button, a program launched by the Ministry of Energy and MaRS Discovery District that gives consumers greater visibility and control over their energy usage.

Major metropolitan office markets across the globe are seeing a significant increase in the adoption of «green» building certification programs.

The same people who protest international support for third - world countries saying «we need to take care of our own first» are ironically the same people who actually want to abolish food stamps, the WIC program, free school lunches, welfare and social security in the US, never mind the fact that the people who benefit from these programs are the ones who cut their lawns, clean their homes, serve their meals in restaurants, and build their houses, all while going home to a tiny apartment they share with 6 other people and finding nothing to eat in the house but a can of green beans because payday is still 2 days off and there's only enough gas in the car to get them to work the next two days, so driving around town for 2 hours trying to find an open food bank isn't an option.

Scott Cooney Scott Cooney (twitter: scottcooney) is an adjunct professor of Sustainability in the MBA program at the University of Hawai'i, green business startup coach, author of Build a Green Small Business: Profitable Ways to Become an Ecopreneur (McGraw - Hill), and developer of the sustainability board game GBO Hawgreen business startup coach, author of Build a Green Small Business: Profitable Ways to Become an Ecopreneur (McGraw - Hill), and developer of the sustainability board game GBO HawGreen Small Business: Profitable Ways to Become an Ecopreneur (McGraw - Hill), and developer of the sustainability board game GBO Hawai'i.

Designed to foster collaboration and innovation while supporting efficient administration of educational programs, the net - zero energy facility will also serve as an educational model of energy - saving features and green - building sustainability.

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.

The program, which seeks to significantly increase the number of energy efficiency improvements undertaken, will create green jobs by stimulating investment in energy efficiency improvements for residential homes and small commercial, not - for - profit and multifamily buildings.

We look forward to working with NYSERDA and the other partners in the Green Jobs / Green New York program to bring energy efficiency, comfort, health and safety, and building durability improvements to the homes and business of tens of thousands of New York residents over the coming years.

Dick Kornbluth, President of the Board of Directors for the Building Performance Contractors Association of New York State, said: «The Green Jobs / Green New York program has the promise of significant jobs creation.

This Green House Christopher Sedita is the founder of the «Green Buildings» program at the Urban Assembly School for Green Careers, which prepares students for careers in 21st - century building design.

A video of Rocking the Boat founder Adam Green discussing the program, a boat - building project for students in the South Bronx.

The program will be strengthened by developing an interconnected system of public green spaces, housing restoration projects, new infrastructure, community buildings and much more, helping to accelerate revitalization.

Tracey was also a prime sponsor of legislation that required new county construction be built to a LEED silver standard, the Neighbor Notification Law regarding pesticide application, the Sustainable Energy Loan Program, and the county's Green Fleet Policy.

Based on Synapse's commitment to earn the highest rating from the U.S. Green Building Council, the project was entitled to the same tax break given other projects under the city's «green» payment in lieu of taxes proGreen Building Council, the project was entitled to the same tax break given other projects under the city's «green» payment in lieu of taxes progreen» payment in lieu of taxes program.

The American Association for the Advancement of Science headquarters building has earned gold - level certification through the U.S. Green Building Council's Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED ®) building has earned gold - level certification through the U.S. Green Building Council's Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED ®) Building Council's Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED ®) program.

The Council's LEED green building certification system is the foremost program for the design, construction and operation of green buildings.

The state renewable energy standard requires electric companies to meet emissions targets by investing ratepayer money into programs that green the grid and electrify vehicles and buildings, or else pay into a state fund at the end of the year.

Dozens of large, otherwise - unaffordable satellite images, contributed by the U.S. Department of State, allowed AAAS to begin analyzing the conflict in mid-March 2014 — weeks after unidentified gunmen in green uniforms seized government buildings and appeared at airports in Crimea, Ukraine, said Jonathan Drake, AAAS senior program associate.

Northwest Green Chemistry builds on its staff's track records of stakeholder engagement and cutting edge program development in nonprofit organizations and experience creating practical, market - shifting tools.

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Green Lane Diary, Mr. Kawamoto said, was built from an earlier Green Cross Japan environmental education program that promoted the importance of recycling wood and paper products.

«The gardening team is the engine that drives the program,» says Ciara Byrne, the co-CEO of Green Our Planet, a nonprofit and Walter Bracken partner that helps schools build outdoor garden programs.

Paramount School of Excellence, Indianapolis, IN Turnkey Development Program: Renovation with addition, transforming a 50 - year - old building, in 4 1/2 months, into a green, non-traditional urban elementary learning space.

Providing support with this program is Honeywell, a leading developer of technology with years of experience in developing clean, green, and safe buildings.

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..

Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design, or LEED is a program that certifies different levels of green buildings.

Originating on PC back in 2011, Kerbal Space Program puts players in control of Kerbals, a goofy looking race of green creatures who need your help to build a functioning rocket to go into space.

With its eventual sculpture garden, the new building will connect to CHRISpark, the one - acre public green space Pace built in memory of her son in 2005, as well as SPACE, which presents special exhibitions and programming throughout the year.

Graduate students from Pratt Institute's Programs for Sustainable Planning and Development (PSPD) will present concept proposals for the development of a soon - to - be built green roof on Pratt's Brooklyn campus on Wednesday, July 25, 2012, from...

Graduate students from Pratt Institute's Programs for Sustainable Planning and Development (PSPD) will present concept proposals for the development of a soon - to - be built green roof on Pratt's Brooklyn campus on Wednesday, July 25, 2012, from 5:30 to 8 PM.

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.

With a few exceptions, green roofs are often not listed as an independent item in environmental and sustainability documents, but go under stormwater management improvement measures or as part of a green building certification program.

Through our Green Affordable Housing Initiative work over the past twenty years, Global Green recognizes that the LIHTC program and the QAPs that guide the distribution of tax credits can play an essential role in increasing the national rate of adoption of green building practices in affordable housing design and construcGreen Affordable Housing Initiative work over the past twenty years, Global Green recognizes that the LIHTC program and the QAPs that guide the distribution of tax credits can play an essential role in increasing the national rate of adoption of green building practices in affordable housing design and construcGreen recognizes that the LIHTC program and the QAPs that guide the distribution of tax credits can play an essential role in increasing the national rate of adoption of green building practices in affordable housing design and construcgreen building practices in affordable housing design and construction.

Their website hosts information on valuing green buildings, including information on their certificate program called the Valuation of Sustainable Buildings Professional Development Program as well as a Residential Green and Energy Efficient Addendum (303KB) that can be completed by appraisers as well as homeowners to identify and describe a home's green and energy efficiency featgreen buildings, including information on their certificate program called the Valuation of Sustainable Buildings Professional Development Program as well as a Residential Green and Energy Efficient Addendum (303KB) that can be completed by appraisers as well as homeowners to identify and describe a home's green and energy efficiency buildings, including information on their certificate program called the Valuation of Sustainable Buildings Professional Development Program as well as a Residential Green and Energy Efficient Addendum (303KB) that can be completed by appraisers as well as homeowners to identify and describe a home's green and energy efficiency feprogram called the Valuation of Sustainable Buildings Professional Development Program as well as a Residential Green and Energy Efficient Addendum (303KB) that can be completed by appraisers as well as homeowners to identify and describe a home's green and energy efficiency Buildings Professional Development Program as well as a Residential Green and Energy Efficient Addendum (303KB) that can be completed by appraisers as well as homeowners to identify and describe a home's green and energy efficiency feProgram as well as a Residential Green and Energy Efficient Addendum (303KB) that can be completed by appraisers as well as homeowners to identify and describe a home's green and energy efficiency featGreen and Energy Efficient Addendum (303KB) that can be completed by appraisers as well as homeowners to identify and describe a home's green and energy efficiency featgreen and energy efficiency features.

He has coached hundreds of business owners and leaders through the Green Builds Business program created by the U.S. Hispanic Chamber of Commerce funded by Walmart.

The early success of the EMERGE Leadership Project was due in large part to the support of founding sponsors O'Brien & Company, the Sustainable Building Advisor Program (now with Heat Spring), the Development Center for Appropriate Technology, Design Avenues, LLC, as well as regional green building organizations sponsoring local woBuilding Advisor Program (now with Heat Spring), the Development Center for Appropriate Technology, Design Avenues, LLC, as well as regional green building organizations sponsoring local wobuilding organizations sponsoring local workshops.

Prior to joining the Paulson Institute, Kevin was the director of the China Buildings Program with the Energy Foundation for over five years, managing a grant portfolio of building energy efficiency, green buildings, appliance energy efficiency, and non-CO2 emissions aBuildings Program with the Energy Foundation for over five years, managing a grant portfolio of building energy efficiency, green buildings, appliance energy efficiency, and non-CO2 emissions abuildings, appliance energy efficiency, and non-CO2 emissions abatement.

The Monthly Programs Committee (MPC) is a group of dedicated volunteers who assist Urban Green Council in the planning and implementation of our monthly educational programs, including building salons, case studies, technical roundtables anPrograms Committee (MPC) is a group of dedicated volunteers who assist Urban Green Council in the planning and implementation of our monthly educational programs, including building salons, case studies, technical roundtables anprograms, including building salons, case studies, technical roundtables and tours.

We utilize the most respected high energy performance and Georgia green home building programs, including ENERGY STAR, the U.S. Green Building Council's LEED for Home and Southface's EarthCraft House to accomplish our goal of becoming the go - to green home builder in Geogreen home building programs, including ENERGY STAR, the U.S. Green Building Council's LEED for Home and Southface's EarthCraft House to accomplish our goal of becoming the go - to green home builder in building programs, including ENERGY STAR, the U.S. Green Building Council's LEED for Home and Southface's EarthCraft House to accomplish our goal of becoming the go - to green home builder in GeoGreen Building Council's LEED for Home and Southface's EarthCraft House to accomplish our goal of becoming the go - to green home builder in Building Council's LEED for Home and Southface's EarthCraft House to accomplish our goal of becoming the go - to green home builder in Geogreen home builder in Georgia.

A number of regional energy efficiency and green building programs have been adopted by counties, municipalities and non-governmental organizations.

Both of these programs are centrally administered by USGBC and the Green Building Certification Institute (GBCI), and we do not have access to their records.

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.

The Green Building Initiative's Green Globes Program also facilitates third party certification of energy efficient homes, and is the basis for the Columbia Association of Homebuilder's green building proGreen Building Initiative's Green Globes Program also facilitates third party certification of energy efficient homes, and is the basis for the Columbia Association of Homebuilder's green building Building Initiative's Green Globes Program also facilitates third party certification of energy efficient homes, and is the basis for the Columbia Association of Homebuilder's green building proGreen Globes Program also facilitates third party certification of energy efficient homes, and is the basis for the Columbia Association of Homebuilder's green building pProgram also facilitates third party certification of energy efficient homes, and is the basis for the Columbia Association of Homebuilder's green building progreen building building programprogram.

One major element of the new tripartite program is to build border - crossing power lines able to carry 5,000 gigawatts, to make it easier to ship green electricity back and forth.

WELL is third - party certified through IWBI's collaboration with GBCI, which administers 10 + billion square feet of LEED buildings globally, so that WELL can work seamlessly with LEED and other green building certification programs.

Other popular programs included shifting toward green and alternative energy sources; promoting energy efficiency in private buildings; reducing risks of damage from flooding; and installing smart traffic lightsthat can change their own timing in response to traffic conditions.