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How to Build and Retrofit a Sustainable Home

Green Business Bureau

Building and Retrofitting a Sustainable Home. Whether you’re building from scratch or adding onto an existing home, there are a variety of green building materials and products on the market today to create your sustainable home vision. Eco-Friendly, Ethically-Sourced Building Materials. RECLAIMED LUMBER. RECYCLED PLASTIC.

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Building Sustainability Checklist: 28 Tips to Make Your Building More Eco-Friendly.

Green Business Bureau

Building Sustainability Checklist: 28 Tips to Make Your Building More Eco-Friendly. Becoming a more sustainable business starts with having green buildings and infrastructure. A building is considered sustainable/green because of its design, construction, and operational characteristics. Building Sustainability Checklist.

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Sustainable Event Planning: Getting Started Guide for Small Businesses

Green Business Bureau

The importance of sustainable event planning. The time is now for event planners to host eco-friendly events using an effective sustainable event planning strategy. If you’re an event planner, you should organize your events so that they impact the community, the environment, and the economy positively.

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Sustainable Facilities Forum – Education Program

Green Technology

If you are interested in presenting on these above topics or feel you are an expert in a specific sustainable area, please fill out and send in a session submission form: CLICK HERE. You will hear from such organizations as August Berres, First Note Finance inc., and many more. and many more.

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Multiple Funding Sources and Sustainable Facilities Pave the Way to Success

Green Technology

In addition to providing their students new or repaired facilities, the District was also able to incorporate many sustainable building features within the funding provided to them. You will hear from such organizations as August Berres, First Note Finance inc., and many more. and many more. You will be able to watch them in any order.

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To make offices safe during COVID-19, buildings need a breath of fresh air

GreenBiz

These denser, more shared office buildings were considered more sustainable because they used less energy and contained more people on a smaller carbon footprint. But they also seem to have created the perfect breeding ground for infection. . The coronavirus could be a driving force in changing that, he said. .

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Ferguson encourages action towards a greener tomorrow??

Green Technology

Nine eco-friendly resolutions for plumbers and HVAC skilled trade professionals. We can choose to accelerate action toward or away from a sustainable future. We can choose to accelerate action toward or away from a sustainable future. Every action is meaningful,” says Kelsey Bergan, Director of Sustainability. “It

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