Circular Economy Principles for Buildings Design
This set of circular economy principles focuses on sustainable building design. It stressed resource efficiency in construction i [...]
COP26 Climate Summit: A Scientists’ Guide to a Momentous Meeting
During COP26 – the 26th UN Climate Change Conference of the Parties – government officials and business leaders will present their [...]
Gaseous Emissions from the Combustion of Biomass Pellets
Biomass is considered a sustainable energy source with significant potentials for replacing fossil fuels and electricity for heati [...]
How Does Nuclear Energy Affect the Environment?
Nuclear energy is propagated by science, companies, and governments as a source of clean energy source, as opposed to CO2-producin [...]
Level(s) – European Framework for Sustainable Buildings
Level(s) is a simple entry point for applying circular economy principles in our built environment and a flexible solution for ide [...]
Sustainable Construction Investment, Real Estate Development, and COVID-19: A Review of Literature in the Field
Studies show that consumption by buildings attributable to real estate development around the world is 30-40% per year. As much a [...]
The Green Brief: Gas, Nuclear and the EU Taxonomy Saga
The European Commission must determine which economic activities in the EU can be labeled as a sustainable investment based on the [...]
UN Climate Change Conference (COP26)
COP26 is the 26th United Nations annual climate change "Conference of Parties" (COP) to build awareness and stimulate dialog on cl [...]
Why It’s Time to Get Serious About Embodied Energy
Embodied energy is the energy consumed by all processes associated with the production of a product – from the mining and processi [...]
Why the Building Sector?
To meet 1.5° climate targets of the Paris Agreement by 2040, we must eliminate all CO2 emissions from the building sector. Why th [...]
WWF and Greenview Collaborate with Hotel Industry to Develop a Methodology to Measure Waste across Hotel Chains
The Hotel Waste Measurement Methodology provides a common approach for the hotel industry to collect data, and measure and report [...]