Focus on creating and operating high-performing buildings through energy efficiency, building systems optimization and sustainable design principles. Learn to improve building performance while ...

Sustainable architecture refers less to how a building looks and more to how it performs; it’s a way of building that considers the full life cycle of a structure, from building materials to daily use ...

In keeping with Northwestern University’s commitment to be a national leader in sustainability to establish the University standard for incorporation of sustainable practices into the process of ...

Take a sustainability tour of the new Childress Hall building at Washington and Lee University.

Reducing the negative environmental impact of buildings — globally one of largest contributors to greenhouse gas — might be ...

Now in its 29th year, the COTE Top Ten Award highlights projects that meet the AIA Framework for Design Excellence's rigorous sustainability criteria for social, economic, and ecological value. The ...

Built environments are full of embodied carbon. Producing and transporting the materials used to construct homes, offices, shopping centers, hospitals, and other buildings all involve carbon emissions ...

The 200,000-square-foot Credit Human Federal Credit Union project aims to establish new benchmarks for efficiency, comfort, and sustainability. The Credit Human Federal Credit Union headquarters in ...

Our campus buildings are one of the clearest articulations of who we have been, who we are, and who we work toward being. Bowdoin's original Climate Action Plan, written in 2008, stipulated that all ...

Have you heard about Mississippi? It’s a construction project brought to life by Waechter Architecture after more than 10 years of planning and investigation. This building isn’t just your ordinary ...

The creation of quality affordable housing, long a concern in New York City, has taken on added urgency in recent years, particularly as Mayor Bill de Blasio has made it the centerpiece of his agenda.

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — It was the kind of extreme weather event that happened all too often this year: On an unseasonably warm day, more than two feet of rain inundated the city, flooding hundreds of ...