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Urban Resilience Strategies: Collaborations for Climate and Social Justice

Across the globe, an influx of natural disasters has brought the vulnerabilities of metropolitan areas to light. As the effects of climate change shock urban communities, city governments have made upgrading infrastructure to withstand and recover from those impacts a…

Rose MorrisonAugust 2, 2022

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Maxime Pruvost: Prestigious Award Recipient

Maxime Pruvost was a recipient of the prestigious CCI France International Award for French Entrepreneur Abroad at the CCI CCI France International Trophies, chosen from among the 126 French Chambers across 96 countries. A changemaker*, he identified a problem and saw it…

Dominica DrazalJuly 15, 2022

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Despite the Growth of ESG Reporting, How Can We Make It More Standardized?

Environmental, social and governance (ESG) reporting is crucial to building a more sustainable, and socially responsible future, but it requires cohesive standardization to maximize its positive impact. Investors and consumers alike are pushing for companies to push forward ESG initiatives.…

Rose MorrisonJune 28, 2022

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What Is the Impact of ESG Reporting in Construction?

Environmental, social, and governance (ESG) reporting is gaining popularity in construction as investors, stakeholders, and project leaders increasingly emphasize value-driven investment. As such, business owners and consumers see that real-world factors like climate change and worker injury rates in construction…

Rose MorrisonJune 3, 2022

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Energy Efficiency and Design in Hospitality

The shift towards Conscious Consumerism across multiple verticals has resulted in consumers worldwide using their purchasing power to go green. Adopting Green Building and Energy Efficiency solutions is especially relevant in the hospitality industry as it impacts the environment through…

Dominica DrazalApril 18, 2022

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How Technology Is Encouraging Responsible Innovation in Construction

As technology helps to transform the construction industry, it contributes to a more sustainable future for the built environment. As new software and devices introduce innovative possibilities in construction, an industry once considered to be unnecessarily hard on the environment…

Rose MorrisonApril 8, 2022

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How is the Fashion Sustainability Act Related to Construction?

The conversation surrounding sustainability has gone global: consumers everywhere are making small but impactful lifestyle changes to reduce waste, slow climate change, and protect the natural environment and its species for posterity. However, time is short, which means that holding…

Rose MorrisonMarch 22, 2022

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How Regulations in Sustainability Are Shaping the Construction Industry to Adapt

On Jan. 7, New York presented a bill that shook textile manufacturing companies. The Assembly Bill requires production professionals to report at least half of their environmental impacts from raw materials and distribution. Many people immediately recognized the implications outside…

Rose MorrisonFebruary 8, 2022

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6 Construction Technologies That Will Make a Huge Impact in 2022

2022 will be a year of innovation in the construction industry, with several cutting edge technologies going mainstream. Some of the biggest innovations from the last couple of years, such as 5G and IoT, are powering a new generation of…

Rose MorrisonJanuary 18, 2022

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Why Are We Still Struggling to Build Green?

Creating eco-friendly homes is a growing trend in the construction industry. Using green technology and materials can lower carbon emissions and conserve energy. However, contractors still face barriers when building these properties. These issues often arise from misguided information, government…

Rose MorrisonDecember 28, 2021