MEMIC offers up to $30,000 in grants to solve workforce safety challenges. Higher ed researchers should apply by Dec. 20

Posted by Johann Nacario — December 6, 2024 — The MEMIC Safety Research Center recently announced its fourth annual call for proposals for workforce safety and health research grants. Researchers…
Cushman & Wakefield’s Reimagining Cities: Disrupting the Urban Doom Loop report provides a blueprint to optimize city real estate portfolios

November 18, 2024 — Cushman & Wakefield, a leading global real estate services firm, recently released Reimagining Cities: Disrupting the Urban Doom Loop — an in-depth research report that puts 15 U.S….
USGBC’s PERFORM program offers tools to meet sustainability and regulatory goals across real estate portfolios

Posted by Johann Nacario — December 3, 2024 — The U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) has announced the release of PERFORM, a new offering that empowers organizations to transform real estate…
Cushman & Wakefield’s Reimagining Cities: Disrupting the Urban Doom Loop report provides a blueprint to optimize city real estate portfolios

Posted by Johann Nacario — November 18, 2024 — Cushman & Wakefield, a leading global real estate services firm, recently released Reimagining Cities: Disrupting the Urban Doom Loop — an in-depth research…
New U.S. Embassy Windhoek, Namibia, wins Best Government Building in ENR’s Global Best Projects competition

Posted by Apolline Andrieu-Delille — November 15, 2024 — The U.S. Department of State Bureau of Overseas Buildings Operations (OBO) has just announced that the new U.S. Embassy Windhoek, Namibia, was…
Five organizations will help improve IAQ at schools nationwide through $34 million in EPA grants

Posted by Johann Nacario — November 15, 2024 – The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) recently celebrated $34 million in Inflation Reduction Act grants awarded to the five organizations across…
DOE Building Envelope Innovation Prize advances high-performance, cost-effective secondary glazing to improve window efficiency

Posted by Johann Nacario — November 4, 2024 — The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has announced the winners of the first phase of the Building Envelope Innovation Prize, which targets…
How to navigate ethics and etiquette in any business setting

Posted by Johann Nacario — November 5, 2024 — Renowned speaker, business trainer and ethics expert Phyllis E. Davis has released her latest book, Navigating Virtue: Ethics and Etiquette in the American…
ASHRAE’s first group of Certified Decarbonization Professionals will help reduce carbon emissions in the built environment

Posted by Apolline Andrieu-Delille — November 5, 2024 — Global building technology society ASHRAE has announced its inaugural cohort of Certified Decarbonization Professionals (CDPs), marking a significant step forward in the global effort…
GSA selects Chitina to modernize U.S. Courthouse in Knoxville with low-carbon building materials

Posted by Johann Nacario — October 25, 2024 — The U.S. General Services Administration (GSA) announced it will award a contract to Chitina Diversified Services, a Native Alaskan-owned small business based in Anchorage, Alaska,…