The Montana Department of Administration is developing a single building standard for all state facilities, and hopes to have a plan in place this spring. The state legislature directed the agency to ...
Improving building systems performance has the attention of the corner office and the Oval Office with good reason. Energy prices continue to rise. The economy is still sluggish. Organizations are ...
Buildings account for approximately 30% of global energy consumption and 26% of global energy-related CO2 emissions, according to the International Energy Agency. In cities like Toronto, Boston, New ...
This week the U.S. Green Building Council announced LEED v5–A new standard for buildings to meet to receive a sustainability certification. The changes focus on decarbonization, quality of life, and ...
AMBITION: Rob Thornton, president and CEO of the International District Energy Association, advocates for practical, scalable solutions to help building owners meet ambitious climate goals. August 4, ...
Air cleaners are either subtractive or additive. Subtractive devices, like fiber or carbon filters, physically remove particles or chemicals from the air. Additive devices release substances into the ...
CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA - The City of Charlottesville announces the adoption of a High Performance Building Resolution for City buildings. This new resolution replaces an initial 2009 Green Building ...
WASHINGTON, DC — IAPMO is pleased to announce Jim Scarborough, Director of Government Relations, has been elected Chair of the High Performance Buildings Coalition (HPBC) for the 119th Congress.
This past November, city of Berkeley voters overwhelmingly rejected Measure GG, a proposed tax on natural gas use in large buildings, by greater than a 2:1 margin. This measure would have nearly ...
Colorado's building performance standards affects about 8,000 buildings, including some in Denver already subject to similar standards set by the city. Colorado’s Air Quality Control Commission ...