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Cx is the Rx: The Importance of Commissioning Your Project.

I’m closing out the year by discussing a subject that I think needs to hit the mainstream already! Commissioning (Cx) – it’s too often overlooked. I could write pages and pages on this stuff so definitely look for future posts…

Alessandro1 January 2017

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8 Easy Steps to Towards a Green Home in the City

You’re probably reading this because you’re interested in living as responsibly as you can. There’s so much we can do in so many areas of our lives that it can get overwhelming. Still, you have to start somewhere...let's get you…

Alessandro19 December 2016

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The Implications of the 2016 LEED Price Increase

A popular topic of discussion recently among green building professionals has been the LEED price increase that the USGBC announced earlier this month for the registration and certification of LEED projects. This is the first LEED price increase since 2010.…

Alessandro22 November 2016

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A Business Case for Healthy Buildings – Productivity, Health and Happiness

There used to be a misconception that sustainability was expensive. While true that many of the practices involved in the process of building sustainably (for example, the use of new technologies and materials) required a higher initial investment, collection of…

Alessandro5 November 2016

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Building Performance Data: USA trying to catch up to China

The US Green Building Council (USGBC) - the organization that develops LEED certification for buildings - has just announced the upcoming launch of ‘arc’, a data driven platform designed to collect and report performance data of buildings. Once it is…

Alessandro12 October 2016

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An Assessment of the Chinese Energy Industry by Collective Responsibility

Chinese Energy Industry Chinese Energy Industry - An excellent study by Collective Responsibility on the current Chinese Energy Industry in China and what the future has in store. Download the full report HERE.

Alessandro13 March 2016

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3 Ways to Make Your 2016 Resolutions More Realistic and Attainable

Okay, we'll skip the traditional holiday gift lists because, frankly, if there's one thing you can do for the planet during this most hectic and commercialized season of the year, it's to buy nothing at all. We'll just go right…

neoli31 December 2015

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7 Ways to Sustainable Shopping this Holiday Season

From the get go, the phrase "sustainable shopping" seems like an oxymoron. It’s especially impossible during this holiday season, a time when malls are jam-packed with various new exciting merchandises that tickle our every fancy. Given the countless irresistible things…

neoli20 December 2015

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Geoengineering to Curb Climate Change

Every year, during the climate talks such as the one happening in Paris right now, the topic of geoengineering never fails to come up. Geoengineering is just what it sounds like: engineering the Earth to achieve a favorable outcome. Apparently,…

neoli8 December 2015

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Real Talk on Climate Change

Not too many people are talking about climate change. Yes, it’s in the news, it has plentiful coverage from the media people who’ve flown in to Paris to witness the COP21 talks. Various think pieces are being written about whether…

neoli2 December 2015

Cx is the Rx: The Importance of Commissioning Your Project.

8 Easy Steps to Towards a Green Home in the City

The Implications of the 2016 LEED Price Increase

A Business Case for Healthy Buildings – Productivity, Health and Happiness

Building Performance Data: USA trying to catch up to China

An Assessment of the Chinese Energy Industry by Collective Responsibility

3 Ways to Make Your 2016 Resolutions More Realistic and Attainable

7 Ways to Sustainable Shopping this Holiday Season

Geoengineering to Curb Climate Change

Real Talk on Climate Change

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