Green Roof Technology

MARCH 17, 2020

An increasingly number of stormwater professionals recognize that Green Roofs are an excellent, the least expensive and most natural stormwater management tool with many added values for the environment we live in. Today’s trend moves away from insulating purposes (because that was wrong in the first place) to stormwater management.

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Green Technology

MARCH 7, 2023

Forum Floorplan Advisory Board Register to Attend Understanding Storm Water Permits Stormwater permits may appear to be mundane and pose minimal risk with simple oversight, they are constantly changing and pose significant financial risk. You will hear from such organizations as August Berres, First Note Finance inc., and many more.

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GreenBiz

MARCH 11, 2021

I'm also a social entrepreneur, community organizer and now director of sustainability and resilience for the city of Orlando. One organization that is near and dear to my heart is Ideas For Us , a U.N.-accredited This global framework continues to be centered as a Rosetta Stone to advance humanity in a more sustainable direction.

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The Environmental Blog

DECEMBER 22, 2022

Seagrasses are particularly important because they serve as a habitat for fish and other organisms. Regulating the use of commercial fertilizers can help reduce the amount of harmful chemicals carried by stormwater runoff into the lagoons. Some algae also produce toxins that harm aquatic life, domestic animals, and humans. Bottom Line.

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Women in Cleantech and Sustainability

MARCH 23, 2021

This individual will develop, design, and implement green stormwater infrastructure projects that prioritize vegetative practices and community benefit while being functional, constructable and maintainable. Greenprint is an environmental consulting and project development firm exclusively dedicated to green stormwater infrastructure.

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Grist

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

The report builds on decades of previous research from the National Academies — a federally chartered research organization — that highlights the growing risk of oil pollution in the world’s oceans. Plastics, which are made from fossil fuels, were not considered in the report although they are a major contributor to ocean pollution.)

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CleanTech San Diego

OCTOBER 7, 2022

The Airport Authority was one of the first organizations to enroll in San Diego Community Power’s “Power100 Champions” program and now receives 100 percent renewable and carbon-free grid-delivered electricity to the entire SAN airport campus. .

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Green Technology

MARCH 20, 2023

Participants will learn about an innovative technical assistance network model that is designed to pair school districts with the technical services they need for green facilities projects such as waste diversion, stormwater management, and EV charging stations. You will hear from such organizations as August Berres, First Note Finance inc.,

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Envirotec Magazine

NOVEMBER 5, 2020

The stormwater overflow tank. Organic particles in the water can lead to the formation of sludgy deposits, quickly resulting in a putrid odour when the tank is emptied, which becomes noticeable in the local area. This is why we opted to fit the adjacent stormwater overflow tank with the same injector jet system in 2019 too.”.

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Grist

MARCH 27, 2024

. “It’s because we have these really strict regulations on keeping temperature and relative humidity at certain levels in the name of preserving the collections,” said Caitlin Southwick, a former art conservator who now runs an organization called Ki Culture that helps museums transition to more sustainable practices.

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Greenability Magazine

MAY 10, 2021

Both a rain garden and bioswale retain or slow the movement of water from the property, decreasing stormwater runoff. Water leaving your property carries particles of soil and organic debris with it. Let’s look at what might be best for your situation.

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Greenability Magazine

MAY 19, 2020

Past winners have worked to reduce waste, air pollution, stormwater runoff, energy costs and transportation costs. The purpose of the KC Green Neighborhood Recognition Program is to recognize those neighborhoods that have implemented sustainable practices within their community.

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AGreenLiving

MAY 25, 2020

In addition to an airtight envelope, the residence taps into the campus’ central geothermal system and integrates sustainable stormwater management systems. The V-shaped building is organized into two wings that converge at a common central core.

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Grist

APRIL 27, 2022

According to an analysis of hourly rainfall data released Wednesday by the nonprofit science and media organization Climate Central, the U.S. Storm surges caused by intense rainfall threaten a large number of cities whose stormwater systems were designed decades ago. has seen widespread increases in rainfall intensity since the 1970s.

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Envirotec Magazine

MAY 9, 2022

The firms identified so far are as follows: • 3Rwater (US) (category: stormwater management): 3Rwater’s Follow the Drop mobile application and platform collects stormwater metrics, including rainfall data and the location of drainage devices, and uses advanced analytics to calculate drainage area and quantify stormwater runoff.

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Greenability Magazine

JULY 28, 2020

Land Use: MARC’s Tom Jacobs and Scott Schulte with Vireo Landscape Architects highlight green infrastructure for better soil health and stormwater retention. Watch it here. Watch it here.

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Envirotec Magazine

APRIL 26, 2022

The 2022 showcase companies have developed ground-breaking solutions in areas such as stormwater management, water reuse, sanitation, smart water and circular economy, all aligning with the BlueTech Forum 2022 theme – radical collaboration for regeneration. Hawaii-based 3Rwater was named Top Innovation Pavilion Company at WEFTEC 2021.

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AGreenLiving

JANUARY 27, 2022

The Eugene Civic Park is a complex comprised of a new 40,000 square foot field house, a new stadium, sports field and facilities for non-profit after-school activities through KidSports, a nonprofit afterschool organization. It also works with the existing topography to direct stormwater to a planted green space.

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AGreenLiving

NOVEMBER 18, 2020

This was achieved by creating a basement level and vertical courtyard in which the house is organized. Adjacent terraced gardens and the perimeter of the home are landscaped with native plants for shading, cooling and stormwater retention. Montalba Architects Photography by Kevin Scott via v2com.

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AGreenLiving

AUGUST 4, 2021

Rascon, environmental equity officer for MRCA, said the team relied on input from a variety of local representatives of municipalities, community leaders, non-governmental organizations (NGOs) and elected officials from throughout the Upper Los Angeles River watershed area.

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AGreenLiving

APRIL 8, 2020

To better meet the needs of the highly collaborative organization, LEVER Architecture expanded the building footprint to 15,000 square feet and introduced new open-plan layouts, meeting rooms of varying sizes and a staff cafe and lounge. All stormwater is captured and managed on-site.

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AGreenLiving

JANUARY 31, 2020

The design plan included methods to turn the 60-year-old house with outdated fixtures and overgrown landscaping into an organized, harmonious, private living space. Outside, a membrane roof combined with a deep roof channels stormwater to the screened porch for a “sensory experience” during rainfall.

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AGreenLiving

AUGUST 4, 2021

Rascon, environmental equity officer for MRCA, said the team relied on input from a variety of local representatives of municipalities, community leaders, non-governmental organizations (NGOs) and elected officials from throughout the Upper Los Angeles River watershed area.

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AGreenLiving

APRIL 8, 2020

CITE also features a building integrated solar array, stormwater management cisterns, a biodiverse landscape design, locally sourced, recycled materials wherever possible and increased use of FSC-certified wood finishes for lowered embodied carbon.

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Grist

JULY 10, 2021

A treatment facility takes in wastewater and adds microbes that consume the organic matter. You may think that’s gross and preposterous, but the technology already exists — in fact, it’s been around for half a century. The process is actually rather simple. To be extra sure, the water is then blasted with UV light to kill off microbes.

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Green Business Bureau

DECEMBER 6, 2022

The CW BCM program offers a 20% discount towards green business certification, providing the financial support for sustainable development in business, and helping organizations get certified for their efforts. Funding for New York-based organizations can cover a significant subsidy of the total service costs.

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AGreenLiving

MARCH 30, 2021

” Building community by planting trees To better support the health of these communities, Berckes’ organization employs local teenagers to plant and care for trees. He applied after hearing about a friend’s positive experience working with the organization. . … Heat is the biggest killer from [a] natural disaster perspective.”

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Women in Cleantech and Sustainability

OCTOBER 7, 2021

The Watershed Protection Division is approximately 100 employees and is responsible for stormwater management, environmental enforcement, source control and laboratory services. Researches and writes technical and administrative reports and prepares written correspondence.

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Front And Centered

DECEMBER 12, 2023

million for cities, counties, and utility districts to partner with housing developers supporting affordable housing by paying for water, sewer and stormwater utility improvements and/or waived system development charges for new affordable housing units. Currently, the Washington State Department of Commerce is granting out $55.5

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Green Business Bureau

JANUARY 18, 2022

Replate works with restaurants, caterers, food distributors, offices and other organizations to directly deliver their surplus food to those in need in local communities. The brand prioritizes using organic, renewable, and recycled materials whenever possible. Operating in most major U.S. Fjällräven.

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AGreenLiving

SEPTEMBER 24, 2020

You can get carbon credits for urban forestry Because urban forestry generally has a relatively low carbon removal impact, fewer organizations are focused on creating carbon credits for these projects. Here are four things sustainability teams should know when considering the urban tree business.

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AGreenLiving

MARCH 11, 2021

I’m also a social entrepreneur, community organizer and now director of sustainability and resilience for the city of Orlando. One organization that is near and dear to my heart is Ideas For Us , a U.N.-accredited I’m a second-generation Cuban-American from Miami.

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Women in Cleantech and Sustainability

MARCH 16, 2021

Various national organizations and magazines recognize Fort Collins as one of the best places to live in the nation. The Organization. Fort Collins directly provides a full slate of municipal services, including operating its own electric, water, wastewater, and stormwater utilities.

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AGreenLiving

SEPTEMBER 23, 2020

Themed gardens The botanic garden will be organized into smaller themed gardens. Garden designers integrated the plans into the surrounding Sims Bayou, allowing for the flooding and intense weather events so prevalent in Houston. Landscape architects picked about 85% of the plants showcased because they grow easily in Houston.

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Front And Centered

MAY 17, 2019

Additionally, the strengthened tax builds investments in spending accounts for operations, capital, and stormwater prevention and cleanup of toxic pollution of sites, explicitly allowing use of funds for affordable housing sites developments. One percent of this goes to community participation grants.

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AGreenLiving

APRIL 14, 2020

In addition to convenience, the plants are non-GMO and certified organic. That means they come without pesticides, herbicides, fungicides or environmental pollutants. Natufia seeds are also Demeter-certified, which is the highest biodynamic certification available.

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Business Green

DECEMBER 9, 2021

That's an industry-leading example, yet most organizations lack the resources for such a transformation. Kline of Cardno described the importance of landscape design to conserve water and bolster green infrastructure, embracing features such as xeriscaping, bioswales and permeable paving to reduce stormwater runoff and flooding.

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