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The Hartford Green Capitol Project: Stormwater Management Techniques for Low-impact Development
By Jay Drew
Review stormwater management techniques and solutions used in a facility greening project, including green roofs, rainwater harvesting, rain gardens, pervious concrete, permeable […]
Value-Driven Near-Zero Strategies for New and Retrofit Commercial Buildings
Increase the efficiency of new and retrofit commercial projects by using Passive House Standard and strategies. Learn about the principles and cost […]
Reduce, Reuse, Recycle
A cutting-edge laundry facility serves as an example for effective implementation of balanced eco-friendly design that maximizes patient safety and infection control […]
Clean Indoor Air Sustainability and Energy Savings: Yes You Can Have It All
By Alan Veeck
An explanation of clean indoor air sustainability as achieved through the principles of impingement, interception and diffusion, with advice on filter efficiency […]
Sustainability How-To Guide: A Comprehensive Guide to Water Conservation
This guide provides instructions to help facility managers benchmark, evaluate and reduce water consumption, defining domestic, processed and outdoor water types and […]
Sustainability How-to Guide: Carbon Footprint
This guide provides process tools for monitoring building-related carbon emissions, presenting the GHG emission inventory process, discussing best practices and benchmarking, and […]
The Green Workplace: Managing Green Change in Your Organization
Learn how to use change management programs to guide organizations through the process of greening occupant’s behavior as they adapt to changes […]
IFMA and Sustainability: Initiatives & Opportunities
If you need to know how to proceed concerning an energy and sustainability project, you go to IFMA.org’s “How-to Guides,” which are […]
Life After Carbon: The Next Global Transformation of Cities
Explores the ideas framed in “Life After Carbon,” a sweeping look at how the transition from fossil fuels to renewable sources of […]
50 Greener Shades: The March to Sustainability
By Peter Stroup
Feeling pressure to engage in sustainable practices? Motivated to do something but not sure where to start? Trying to please everyone with […]