Sustainable architecture refers less to how a building looks and more to how it performs; it’s a way of building that considers the full life cycle of a structure, from building materials to daily use ...

Now in its 29th year, the COTE Top Ten Award highlights projects that meet the AIA Framework for Design Excellence's rigorous sustainability criteria for social, economic, and ecological value. The ...

In keeping with Northwestern University’s commitment to be a national leader in sustainability to establish the University standard for incorporation of sustainable practices into the process of ...

Traditional craftsmanship meets modern innovation in the work of New Jersey–based Scandic Builders. The environmentally conscious builder utilizes recycled and sustainable materials, renewable energy ...

Built environments are full of embodied carbon. Producing and transporting the materials used to construct homes, offices, shopping centers, hospitals, and other buildings all involve carbon emissions ...

LEED certified buildings are proven to save money, improve efficiency, lower carbon emissions and create healthier environments for people. The Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) ...

Rose-Hulman facilities have earned recognition for wellness and sustainable design. The school’s newest residence hall has earned WELL certification at the Bronze level, recognizing the building’s ...

The 200,000-square-foot Credit Human Federal Credit Union project aims to establish new benchmarks for efficiency, comfort, and sustainability. The Credit Human Federal Credit Union headquarters in ...

Driving action through female leadership, student design challenge and national water-energy benchmark, with a call to ...

Have you heard about Mississippi? It’s a construction project brought to life by Waechter Architecture after more than 10 years of planning and investigation. This building isn’t just your ordinary ...

The creation of quality affordable housing, long a concern in New York City, has taken on added urgency in recent years, particularly as Mayor Bill de Blasio has made it the centerpiece of his agenda.

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — It was the kind of extreme weather event that happened all too often this year: On an unseasonably warm day, more than two feet of rain inundated the city, flooding hundreds of ...