In the two decades since it was installed, the green roof at Asbury Woods has helped reduce runoff and carbon dioxide, contributed to the cooling of the building beneath it and offered a home to ...

A cool roof (often a white roof) uses a highly reflective building material to reflect instead of absorb the sunlight that hits its surface. Like a green roof, this may help decrease the urban ...

Modern buildings are evolving. They’re not just designed to provide shelter or meet aesthetic preferences. Their roofs play a crucial role in managing energy, minimizing maintenance, and ensuring long ...

Green roofs provide many benefits including storm water runoff control, mitigation of urban heat-island effects, building energy conservation, and provides habitat for wildlife and pollinators. The ...

Sustainability has become a cornerstone of modern development. As climate change accelerates, industries are shifting toward eco-friendly solutions—and the construction sector is no exception. Green ...

This week, San Francisco became the first U.S. city to require that certain new buildings be built with a green roof—an eco-friendly design technique that sows plants above a roofline.

Discover the art of building a mud house with a rice-growing roof—a unique survival shelter designed for sustainability and forest living. Watch as we use traditional methods and natural materials to ...

Eight different combinations of base materials and vegetation will be tested at the "living lab" on top of an Open University building A university has added a green roof on its campus so ...

To be the first point of contact for green roof information To build and disseminate best practice To support the industry through knowledge transfer and information To advance knowledge through ...