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BEE interviewed by LEED in Motion China & USGBC Plus China

Today, China has assumed a tremendous leadership position in stemming the tide of climate change and protecting its citizens and precious natural resources. As mandated in China’s 13th Five Year Plan, an important part of this role involves improving the efficiency…

Mika Kania26 October 2017

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Greenbuild China: BEE Awarded as Top 15 LEED Service Provider

Last week on the 17th and 18th October, Greenbuild, the world's largest conference and expo for green building was held successfully in Shanghai, China. During the two-day Greenbuild China conference, industry leaders, experts and front-line professionals dedicated to sustainable building gathered…

Mika Kania25 October 2017

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China’s 13th Five-Year Plan and Sustainability Trends

China’s 13th Five-Year Plan (2016-2020) targets “maintaining medium-high growth” with five focus areas: innovation, coordinated development, green growth, openness, and inclusive growth. In the “green growth” section, the Chinese government plans to support the growth of local energy-saving and environmental protection…

Mika Kania3 August 2017

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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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The US and China Start Getting Serious About Climate Change

You know climate change is no longer undeniable when the two biggest polluters of the world finally agree start getting serious about it. Earlier this week the US and China issued a joint presidential statement regarding their action plan…

neoli30 September 2015

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Why the Proposed LEED for Existing Multifamily Buildings Makes Sense

In the past, the challenge was to maximize the tiny cramped space of condo units making it modernly and elegantly minimal yet fully livable. That’s all been done. The new challenge is to make them sustainable every square feet that…

neoli7 September 2015

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LEED and GBEL: Hand in Hand in Promoting Green Building in China

BEE's Alessandro Bisagni contributes to GBIG Insight blog with his post titled "LEED and GBEL: Hand in Hand in Promoting Green Building in China" China will forever change the face of the green building market worldwide. Under extreme pressure to…

Alessandro14 August 2015

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LEED Earth Campaign: Spreading Green Building Everywhere

New entrants to the LEED market are always welcome. Green building isn't a luxury just for rich nations; it's for everyone who cares about the environment. Year in and year out, we keep seeing the same countries—the United States,…

neoli13 August 2015

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Jing-Jin-Ji Megacity Emerges in China Because Why Not?

Right now, a megacity is emerging in China. The big goal is to connect the city of Beijing, the port city of Tianjin, and the province of Hebei into one huge megalopolis the size of Kansas. If plans push through,…

neoli24 July 2015

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Gone Building: China's Disappearing Historical Buildings

China’s historical sites are fast disappearing in the face of rapid economic development. There is no room for nostalgia in economic development. At least that’s what’s been happening to China and thousands of its historical…

neoli25 March 2015

BEE interviewed by LEED in Motion China & USGBC Plus China

Greenbuild China: BEE Awarded as Top 15 LEED Service Provider

China’s 13th Five-Year Plan and Sustainability Trends

Building Performance Data: USA trying to catch up to China

The US and China Start Getting Serious About Climate Change

Why the Proposed LEED for Existing Multifamily Buildings Makes Sense

LEED and GBEL: Hand in Hand in Promoting Green Building in China

LEED Earth Campaign: Spreading Green Building Everywhere

Jing-Jin-Ji Megacity Emerges in China Because Why Not?

Gone Building: China's Disappearing Historical Buildings

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