by creedla | May 28, 2018 | Green Construction
Greenwashing is the practice of using marketing to make exaggerated or unsubstantiated claims that a company, technology, product, or service is safe or beneficial for the environment. Companies often capitalize on lean, energy-efficient, or otherwise “green” business...
by creedla | May 22, 2018 | Green Construction
As the world becomes increasingly aware of the daily impact that human activity has on the environment, new schools of thought have been developed to better fit environmental considerations into the way we live our lives and conduct our business. Environmental...
by creedla | May 16, 2018 | Enviroment, Green Construction
When it comes to sustainability and urban planning, not everyone understands the importance of caring for urban forests. However, they play a major role in improving people’s physical and mental health as well as bringing many other benefits to cities. What Is An...
by creedla | May 3, 2018 | Green Construction
It’s no secret that urban development can be a hazard to the environment. In some cases, the past activities that occurred in a space can end up threatening the local ecosystem, food and water provision, climate regulation, and recreation. Land recycling can...
by creedla | Apr 4, 2018 | Green Construction, Transit-Oriented Development
People use cars to get to work. You use them to get to the grocery store, to do your shopping, to visit your friends and family. When they’re such an integral part of your everyday life, it can be hard to imagine life without cars. In fact, many cities are designed...
by creedla | Mar 30, 2018 | Green Construction
Sustainability is not an enemy of development, but it shows us that there’s a path to development without compromising future generations and harming the environment. While construction and architecture industries have adopted more sustainable techniques, it’s still...
