The aim of biophilic design is to create buildings that continue human-nature connection in an urbanized world. Biophilic design can take three forms, each of which can improve quality of life for ...

Design firms and contractors would take the U.S. Green Building Council’s Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) standards, work with the owner on what level of LEED certification ...

Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) is a point-based rating system for buildings developed by the United States Green Building Council (USGBC). It promotes a whole-building approach ...

Sustainable design and construction of new buildings has advanced remarkably since the green building certification system ...

The mission of the New York State Green Building Conference is to promote, educate, and support green building design, construction, and processes. Conference participants represent many industries ...

As businesses look to plan for an adjusted return to those spaces, the tenets of green building design and functionality are likely to play an important part in supporting the goals of promoting a ...

“Pearl Homes are a big leader when it comes to green building. They are providing cutting-edge design but making it affordable for everyone,” says Holowka. A family home covered in solar ...

With new targets set to curb carbon emissions and build a greener, more resilient future, design firms and contractors are now tasked with helping owners reshape what it means to be green in the ...

Green buildings are among the pillars of modern environmental initiatives, and architects and contractors are looking for ...

and support green building design, construction, and processes. The conference is hosted in partnership with the U.S. Green Building Council New York Upstate and the Syracuse Center of Excellence in ...

The two are among just 11 Hawaii buildings that have been certified since 2020 with the Gold level under the Leadership in ...

From tiny homes to timber buildings, get inspired by sustainable home and eco-living trends along with the latest in green building, urban planning, and environmental design news.