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Sustainable Real Estate: Trends and Trajectories

Green Business Bureau

What Is Sustainable Real Estate? Sustainable real estate includes commercial and residential real estate property that is designed, built and operated in a way that minimizes environmental impact. The Benefits of Sustainable Real Estate. The Challenges of Sustainable Real Estate.

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Why the District of Columbia is a leader in energy efficiency

GreenBiz

Why the District of Columbia is a leader in energy efficiency. One of my favorite sessions from VERGE 2019 was a presentation by Amory Lovins on the expanding energy efficiency cornucopia. In various international climate plans, energy efficiency is increasingly prominent. Catherine Nabukalu. Wed, 08/19/2020 - 01:30.

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Bedrock Energy raises funding to accelerate geothermal HVAC deployment

ThinkGeoEnergy

Texas-based Bedrock Energy has announced the raising of USD 8.5 million in seed capital that will go towards accelerating the manufacturing and deployment of technologies that improve the economics of all-electric geothermal HVAC systems, thus helping real estate properties achieve Net Zero operations.

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The answer to AI’s energy needs could be blowing in the wind

The Verge: Energy

. | Photo: Getty Images Data centers and offshore wind farms could prove to be a perfect pair as AI grows increasingly energy-hungry. A rush of new AI data centers could throw those climate goals off — unless they find a clean source of energy. That all comes with steep energy costs. I don’t see any reason why not.”

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5 Eco-Conscious Decisions to Set Your Real Estate Projects Apart

The Environmental Blog

The real estate domain is highly competitive, and the only way to survive and thrive is by investing in marketable projects. Let us share some eco-conscious decisions that can help you set your real estate projects apart and make them sales-worthy. Such buildings require less energy to heat, cool, and illuminate.

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Bedrock Energy completes inaugural geothermal HVAC project in Austin, Texas

ThinkGeoEnergy

Texas-based Bedrock Energy (Bedrock) has announced the completion of its inaugural geothermal project, a geothermal borefield and heating and cooling system at Building D of the Penn Field mixed-use office and retail campus in Austin. Originally developed in 1918 as an air base for the U.S.

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Endurant Energy completes geothermal installation at Greenwich Street, NYC

ThinkGeoEnergy

Endurant Energy (Endurant) has announced the completion of the geothermal system installation at the 555 Greenwich Street development in New York City for Hudson Square Properties, a joint venture of Trinity Church Wall Street, Norges Bank, and Hines.