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LEED v5 Unpacked: Key Certification Changes for Buildings and Interiors

Sustainability in building design isn’t just about energy efficiency or reducing waste — it’s about creating spaces that work smarter, last longer, and support both people and the planet. That’s where LEED BD+C (Building Design and Construction) and

EU and State Laws: A Ripple Effect on U.S. Sustainability

In many areas, America is recognized as a leader and innovator, yet sustainability remains an exception — particularly in the realm of regulatory frameworks and standards that govern reporting, compliance, and best practices. For decades, the ...

How Sustainable Cities Are Shaping Property Management

Across the country, property owners and managers are navigating a changing landscape — one shaped by evolving regulations, environmental challenges, and shifting market expectations. From carbon reduction targets to water conservation incentives,...

Revitalizing Aging Buildings: Top Energy Efficiency Upgrades

When it comes to older buildings, the reality often involves disproportionately high energy bills and less-than-ideal comfort for the people working or living inside. Aging HVAC systems, poor insulation, and outdated lighting can lead to drafty...

Energy Audits & Engineering Assessments: What's Right for Your building

When it comes to running a building efficiently, there's no one-size-fits-all approach. Buildings are unique in location, design, function, and operational systems. Optimizing these factors is critical in reducing operational costs and limiting...

Sustainability Codes: How U.S. States Are Pushing Green Standards Forward

From solar panels on rooftops to EV chargers in parking lots, green infrastructure is becoming part of everyday life. But these changes aren’t just a sign of shifting preferences — they’re a result of deliberate policies driving innovation. Solar...

Why CEOs Should Embrace Sustainability Disclosures for a Competitive Edge

CEOs today are under immense pressure to strengthen their companies while navigating complex demands — from driving growth and managing risks to building trust with stakeholders. Increasingly, sustainability has become a critical part of this...

Power Up Your Profits: Turn Energy Efficiency Goals into Reality

With energy prices rising steadily, energy efficiency has become more than a checkbox on a sustainability agenda—it’s a smart, strategic move that directly impacts business resilience and profitability. Energy costs shape a company’s financial...

Commissioning: The Secret to High-Performing, Sustainable Buildings

Ever walked into a building where the temperature is just right, the lights are perfectly adjusted, and everything seems to run seamlessly? That's not by accident — it's likely the result of commissioning. In the realm of building projects,...