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LEED Gold Cities Like Miami Lead on Climate Resilience

A recent conference allowed leaders in the greater Miami area to share climate solutions with the world. The Aspen Ideas

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The Building Sector Became A Model For Green Growth

In the past two decades, significant progress has been made to reduce energy consumption and greenhouse gas emissions in the

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LEED and PEER Synergies Can Help Boost Global Resilience

USGBC and GBCI programs seek to drive environmental, economic and social transformation, and part of this work is advancing reliability

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Real Estate Sector Values Green Certifications for Reaching ESG Goals

In the survey report, CBRE divides its results into sections on ESG priorities, the value of environmentally and socially focused

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Registration for the 2023 Greenbuild International Conference + Expo Now Open

Greenbuild to celebrate U.S. Green Building Council’s 30th anniversary and newest version of LEED. The U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC)

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Secretary Fudge to Host HUD’s 2023 Innovative Housing Showcase

U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Secretary Marcia L. Fudge announced that HUD will host the 2023 Innovative

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New This Week Newsletter 

2023 BCSE Factbook Highlights Progress in the Clean Energy Transition

The annual report provides key year-over-year data and insights on energy transformation in the U.S. and the progress of the

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New This Week Newsletter 

Advancements in Technology has Impacted Property Development

From the use of 3D printing to augmented reality, there have been a variety of advancements in technology that have

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New This Week Newsletter 

Federal and State Policies Impacting ESG Reporting Could Be Issued in 2023

An SEC rule on climate-related financial disclosure is expected this spring. In 2022, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)

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design-build
Architecture and Design New This Week Newsletter Sustainable Design 

Integrated Process Can Make Decarbonization Easier

Gaining momentum, the benefits of the design-build project method save money and time, and allows for more innovation and fosters

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house energy package
New This Week Newsletter Sustainable Solutions 

House Accelerate March Toward Big Energy Package

House representatives are taking action on various bills that are to be part of their sweeping energy and permitting reform

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greenhouse gas reduction
New This Week Newsletter Sustainable Solutions 

EPA Announces Initial Program Design of Greenhouse Gas Reduction Fund

The Inflation Reduction Act allows for communities to combat climate change, and thus create economic prosperity for all. According to

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Raleigh Releases its First Climate Action Plan Implementation Report

According to Raleigh, N.C., the Community Climate Action Plan (CCAP) Implementation Progress Report highlights actions that have been taken by

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Building Codes New This Week Newsletter 

100 Cities Now Requiring or Encouraging a Switch to Green Buildings

In 2019, Berkeley, Calif. became the first U.S. state to implement a policy aimed eliminating greenhouse gas emissions. According to

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Indoor airPlus
New This Week Newsletter Third-Party Certification 

EPA Opens Public Comment Period for Indoor airPLUS Program Update

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is announcing proposed updates to the Indoor airPLUS program. The comment period will last

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New This Week Newsletter Sustainable Design Third-Party Certification 

LEED-Certified Residences Are Growing in Popularity

Highly sought after, green certified residences can offer both efficient and luxury living. According to Inman, of course, there’s an economic

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New This Week Newsletter Sustainable Design Third-Party Certification 

Using Third-Party Certifications to Build Sustainably at Scale

A dedication to sustainability has helped companies increase their third-party certified project portfolios in a relatively short span. According to

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New This Week Newsletter 

NKBA Announces the 2023 Design + Industry Award Winners

Annual competition recognizes excellence in design and execution The National Kitchen & Bath Association (NKBA), owners of the Kitchen and Bath Industry Show (KBIS)

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building
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A Florida Developer is Building Hurricane-Resistant Tiny Homes

The combination of plywood and foam eradicates the typical disadvantages of building with wood in a place like Florida: pests,

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programs
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Biden-Harris Administration Announces Funding For Community-Centered Clean Energy Programs Across the U.S. And $9 Billion For Home Rebates

Together these programs will provide funding to states, Tribes, and other entities to support households and communities in the nation’s

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green building
In this issue New This Week Newsletter Third-Party Certification 

Green Building and Sustainable Housing Trends in 2022

RESNET works to advocate for energy efficient homes and lead the path to net zero energy homes By Valerie Briggs 

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sustainable design
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Inclusive and Sustainable Design is the Key to the Future of Housing

With concern about the climate crisis rising in prominence, sustainable design and development has been a major buzzword in recent

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green building
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What the 2023 Spending Bills Mean for Green Building

There is growing awareness and recognition of the benefits of more efficient and sustainable affordable housing, especially to residents in

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eeba
In this issue New This Week Newsletter 

EEBA 2022 Trends

The steady increase in demand for electrification and decarbonization in homes By Aaron Smith The Energy and Environmental Building Alliance

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homes
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Builder Designs Homes That Can Run For Weeks Without Power

Hunters Point was developed by Pearl Homes as a community of 86 solar-powered, net-positive homes. Read More  

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smart home
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U.S. EPA’s ENERGY STAR Program Advances Energy Management through Smart Homes

Americans nationwide can now save energy, save money and help the climate with the latest in smart home technology. Read

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materials
New This Week Newsletter 

How To Design Your Home With Sustainable Materials

From the use of environmentally friendly paints and flooring materials to natural fibers and furniture construction, sustainably sourced household materials

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net zero
New This Week Newsletter 

Huntsville to House Southeast’s First Net Zero Development

RCP Companies has teamed with Grounded Capital Partners on a net zero energy residential development in Huntsville’s MidCity District. The

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electrification
New This Week Newsletter 

$2.4 Million To Accelerate Equitable, Affordable and Simple Solutions For Home Electrification

The American-Made Equitable and Affordable Solutions to Electrification Prize (EAS-E Prize) is offering $2.4 million in cash prizes and technical assistance vouchers to innovators

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building energy codes
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Biden-Harris Administration Announces $45 Million From Bipartisan Infrastructure Law to Support Resilient and Efficient Building Energy Codes

Funding will support state and local adoption and implementation of building energy codes to dramatically cut carbon emissions, generate up

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hud
New This Week Newsletter 

HUD Announces Improvements To Climate-Forward Housing Program

The program directly supports HUD’s Climate Action Plan which sets forth goals to create climate resiliency, reduce greenhouse emissions, and

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economics of electrifying buildings
New This Week Newsletter 

The Economics of Electrifying Buildings: Residential New Construction

According to The New Economics of Electrifying Buildings analysis by RMI, all-electric, single-family new construction is more economical to build and

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system
New This Week Newsletter 

New Rating System from the International WELL Building Institute Assesses Single Family Homes

 IWBI is working with a handful of developers to figure out how best to craft the scoring system in a

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