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Optimizing Your Building’s Potential: The Crucial Role of Performance Testing

Building performance testing is an essential process that evaluates how well a building performs in various aspects such as indoor and outdoor air quality (IAQ), water quality, thermal comfort, lighting measures, and overall operational functionality. Let’s explore the fundamental concepts…

Olga PleskatsevichAugust 8, 2024

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Achieving Net Zero: The Role of the Construction Supply Chain

The global push toward achieving net-zero carbon emissions represents a critical response to climate change. It aims to balance the amount of greenhouse gases emitted with those removed from the atmosphere. The construction sector is substantial in this effort due…

Rose MorrisonJuly 23, 2024

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Sai Kung WM Hotel: A LEED Gold Certified Sustainable Masterpiece

Earlier this year, the stunning Sai Kung WM Hotel was awarded LEED Gold certification. Today, we are excited to share the story behind this remarkable achievement. The Sai Kung WM Hote is located on the serene Sai Kung Peninsula in…

Olga PleskatsevichJuly 18, 2024

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World’s First 100% Recycled Concrete Building Setting the Benchmark for Sustainable Construction?

Concrete is one of the most environmentally sapping industries on the planet. The building sector has been attempting for years to decarbonize, which has led to an exciting innovation. Paris, France, is home to the world’s first building made from…

Rose MorrisonJuly 16, 2024

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Community and Connectivity: The Role of People-Centric Buildings in Urban Development

The WELL Recharge conferences are currently taking place around the world, bringing together experts to discuss the future of sustainable buildings and WELL certifications. Our team has already visited Mumbai and Tokyo, with Sydney and Hong Kong next on the…

Olga PleskatsevichJune 13, 2024

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June 5: Celebrating the World Environment Day

World Environment Day, celebrated annually on June 5th, serves as a global platform for raising awareness and taking action on pressing environmental issues. Established by the United Nations in 1972, this day has grown to become a cornerstone for global…

Kapil MenghraniJune 5, 2024

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What Is In The Air And Why We Should Monitor Its Quality?

Spring is here, and as we spend more time outdoors enjoying the sun and the blooming flowers, we are surrounded by a romantic atmosphere. As the classic song goes, "Love is in the air"... But what else is in the…

Olga PleskatsevichApril 26, 2024

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A Celebration of Our Planet: Earth Day and the Green Building Revolution

Earth Day serves as a yearly reminder of our profound connection to this incredible planet we call home. It's a day to celebrate the beauty and bounty of nature, but also a stark reminder of the environmental challenges we face.…

Kapil MenghraniApril 22, 2024

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Webinar: ‘The Intersection of Energy Monitoring and Sustainability’ by EnergyCAP & BEE

We teamed up with EnergyCAP for a special online talk about how keeping an eye on energy use can make buildings more eco-friendly. BEE’s Founder & President Alessandro Bisagni shared our experience in using cutting-edge technology to monitor energy in…

Olga PleskatsevichApril 18, 2024

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Exploring How Sustainable Construction and Green Building Certifications Influence Commercial Real Estate Values

Commercial real estate (CRE) developers move heaven and earth to unlearn their environmentally unsound ways and adopt eco-friendly ones with one goal in mind — to earn sustainable building certifications. Swimming upstream against tried-and-true construction practices can be expensive because…

Rose MorrisonApril 10, 2024