Green Building

Strong by Form Raises €5.8M for Wood Construction Technology

September 17, 2026 by Mathieu Maurice

Strong by Form, a deep-tech company developing advanced structural applications for wood, has secured €5.8 million in the initial close of a €10 million Series A financing round. The investment …

AsymBio Expands Biologics CDMO with New Shanghai R&D Center

July 27, 2026 by Mathieu Maurice

AsymBio, the biologics-focused Contract Development and Manufacturing Organization (CDMO) under the Asymchem Group (stock codes: 002821.SZ / 6821.HK), has announced the groundbreaking of a new research and development facility at …

Whirlpool Supports Habitat for Humanity with Net Zero Homes in Austin

November 11, 2025 by Mathieu Maurice

Whirlpool Corporation recently contributed to Habitat for Humanity’s 39th Jimmy & Rosalynn Carter Work Project in Austin, Texas, providing grants to support the construction of 10 net zero-energy ready homes …

Wesco Volunteers Build Sustainable Homes with Austin Habitat for Humanity

November 7, 2025 by Mathieu Maurice

Wesco team members were honored to take part in the 39th Jimmy & Rosalynn Carter Work Project, organized by Austin Habitat for Humanity from October 26–31, 2025. The event brought …

Experts Unite to Advance Healthy Indoor Air and School Infrastructure Reform

November 5, 2025 by Mathieu Maurice

During the recent IWBI webcast, From Classrooms to Communities: The Future of Healthy Indoor Air Policy and Advocacy, leaders in health, policy, and technology came together to discuss how innovations …

PAAS and the Rise of Sustainable Construction

October 28, 2025 by Mathieu Maurice

Nearly 40% of global carbon emissions originate from buildings and infrastructure, pushing the construction sector to embrace more sustainable practices in both new projects and renovations. With cutting-edge technologies and …

Journey to 2030: Achieving Net-Zero Carbon with Sustainable Building Science

October 20, 2025 by Mathieu Maurice

To reach net-zero carbon emissions by 2050, Saint-Gobain North America has set crucial targets for 2030. In the latest episode of Journey to 2030, discover how advancements in building science …

Sustainable Housing in Chiapas: Habitat for Humanity Builds 11 Eco-Friendly Homes

September 16, 2025 by Mathieu Maurice

Habitat for Humanity Mexico (HPHM) collaborated with families from the Monte Sion community in San Cristobal de las Casas, Chiapas, to construct 11 new homes. Built in partnership with the …

Sustainable Construction & Smart Building Systems Explained

September 15, 2025 by Mathieu Maurice

With the built environment responsible for nearly 40% of global carbon emissions, the construction sector is increasingly embracing sustainable building and renovation practices. Through cutting-edge solutions and modern construction techniques, …

Saint-Gobain & Chryso Drive Sustainable Concrete for Net-Zero 2050

September 11, 2025 by Mathieu Maurice

Saint-Gobain North America has set its sights on net-zero carbon by 2050, with crucial targets to be met by 2030. In the newest installment of Journey to 2030, the spotlight …

WELL Building Standard Surpasses 6 Billion Sq Ft Globally

July 24, 2025 by Mathieu Maurice

The International WELL Building Institute (IWBI) has seen remarkable expansion of its WELL Building Standard, now influencing over 6 billion square feet (approximately 557.4 million square meters) of space across …

Saint-Gobain’s Path to Net-Zero: Innovations for a Sustainable Future

July 17, 2025 by Mathieu Maurice

To meet the goal of net-zero carbon emissions by 2050, Saint-Gobain North America is focused on achieving significant milestones by 2030. In the latest episode of Journey to 2030, discover …

Saint-Gobain’s Path to Net-Zero: How Offsite Construction Is Transforming Homebuilding

June 17, 2025 by Mathieu Maurice

To reach net-zero carbon emissions by 2050, Saint-Gobain North America needs to meet crucial goals by 2030. In the most recent episode of Journey to 2030, discover how Saint-Gobain is …

Sustainable Restaurant Design: How Yum! Brands Cuts Costs & Emissions

May 15, 2025 by Mathieu Maurice

Yum! Brands—parent company of KFC, Pizza Hut, Taco Bell, and Habit Burger & Grill—has long embedded sustainability into its growth and development strategies. While environmental initiatives alone are commendable, the …

Global Sustainable Construction Barometer 2025: Key Insights & Canada’s Role

May 9, 2025 by Mathieu Maurice

Saint-Gobain, a global leader in sustainable and lightweight construction, has announced the results of its third edition of the Sustainable Construction Barometer. This global study, conducted across 27 countries with …

Sustainable Construction Barometer 2025: Canada’s Progress and Global Insights

May 9, 2025 by Mathieu Maurice

Sustainable Construction Barometer 2025: Canada’s Progress Lags Behind Global Trends Saint-Gobain, a global leader in sustainable and energy-efficient construction, has published the third edition of its Sustainable Construction Barometer. The …

Sustainable Construction and Resilience in the Built Environment

March 11, 2025 by Mathieu Maurice

Human activities play a significant role in contributing to rising global temperatures, increased carbon emissions, and a loss of biodiversity. Since nearly 40% of carbon emissions are linked to the …

Schneider Electric and One Click LCA Partner to Enhance Environmental Assessments in Building Electrification

December 2, 2024 by Mathieu Maurice

Schneider Electric, a global leader in energy management and automation, has partnered with One Click LCA, a top sustainability software platform for construction and manufacturing, to enhance the precision of …

Saint-Gobain’s Path to Net-Zero Carbon: Sustainability and Product Innovation

November 25, 2024 by Mathieu Maurice

To reach net-zero carbon emissions by 2050, Saint-Gobain North America must hit critical targets by 2030. In the latest episode of Journey to 2030, Sam Schneider, Sustainability and Life Cycle …

Whirlpool & Purdue Celebrate 10+ Years of Sustainable Living at ReNEWW House

September 23, 2024 by Mathieu Maurice

Join Whirlpool Corporation and Purdue University as they celebrate over a decade of innovative sustainable living research through the ReNEWW House project. Since 2013, this 1920s-era home has been transformed …

Understanding Embodied Emissions in Sustainable Construction

September 9, 2024 by Mathieu Maurice

Human activities contribute significantly to increasing temperatures, carbon emissions, and decreasing biodiversity. In response, the construction industry is adopting more sustainable practices in both building and renovation to address climate …

MetLife’s Commitment to Net Zero: Achievements in Sustainability and Climate Action

August 1, 2024 by Mathieu Maurice

MetLife has a deep-rooted commitment to environmental sustainability, spanning its 156-year history. As a financial services company, we utilize our expertise to navigate various challenges, including those posed by climate …

Rockwell Automation Enhances Sustainability for Global Cement Producer with Advanced Digital Solutions

July 19, 2024 by Mathieu Maurice

Fueled by a new major sustainability initiative, Rockwell Automation’s model predictive control solution is aiding a leading global cement producer in advancing process digitalization. Compagnie des Ciments Belges SA (CCB), …

Enhance CRE Value: Sustainable, Flexible Office Solutions for Lower Costs & Emissions

June 18, 2024 by Mathieu Maurice

Office building owners and managers can reduce costs and lower carbon emissions while adapting to modern, flexible work environments, according to a new collaborative study. The global real estate group …

DP World Achieves LEED Gold at Port of Vancouver for Sustainable Building Excellence

May 27, 2024 by Mathieu Maurice

DP World’s Container Operations Facility (COF) at the Port of Vancouver has recently earned the prestigious LEED v4 Gold certification, marking a significant achievement in environmental sustainability. This recognition from …

Transforming Homes for Health: Explore the IWBI’s WELL for Residential Program

January 9, 2024 by Mathieu Maurice

The International WELL Building Institute (IWBI) and Seneca, a Division of Christopher Homes in Henderson, Nevada, have joined forces to redefine luxury living by embracing purposeful, tech-driven, and sustainable residential …

IWBI and GBC Italia Partner for Healthier Built Environments in Italy

December 18, 2023 by Mathieu Maurice

The International WELL Building Institute (IWBI), a worldwide leader in promoting the transformation of buildings, organizations, and communities towards healthier environments, has recently announced a new partnership with the Green …

Certified WELL-Aligned Products: Comprehensive Directory and Participant List

December 7, 2023 by Mathieu Maurice

Today, the International WELL Building Institute (IWBI) unveiled its online directory for the Works with WELL initiative, providing a comprehensive resource for users worldwide to find products or solutions that …

Kohler’s Sustainable Innovations: WasteLAB and Innovation for Good

September 21, 2023 by Mathieu Maurice

Kohler’s Better Planet strategy is dedicated to enhancing our environmental performance in operations while ensuring that our product designs are eco-friendly, aiding our customers and consumers in minimizing their environmental …

Fifth Third Bank’s Environmental Commitment for Earth Day: A Focus on Sustainability and Climate Strategy

April 23, 2023 by Mathieu Maurice

On the occasion of the 53rd anniversary of Earth Day, Fifth Third Bank takes great pride in recognizing April 22nd as a day to foster greater awareness of the importance …

Towards A ‘Decarbonized Future’

January 15, 2021 by Debaleena Bhattacharjee

The temporary “emission reduction due to the COVID-19 lockdown” is not a significant one.

Intel’s 40 Years Of Manufacturing In Arizona

October 12, 2020 by Debaleena Bhattacharjee

Intel powers global digital infrastructure connecting the world and advancing through invention even battling through the “unprecedented challenges of 2020”.

White Paper On Sustainable Building Goes Beyond A Certified Building

November 18, 2019 by Debaleena Bhattacharjee

Experts’ gathering takes up health in different angles for designing the future of sustainable infrastructure.

Olympic House Enters The List of Most Sustainable Buildings Across The Globe

June 25, 2019 by Debaleena Bhattacharjee

IOC pioneers in sustainable leadership in the field of “international sports” by demonstrating “tremendous green building leadership”.

Heathered Hues’ Sustainable Nature Is A ‘Game Changer’ For The ‘Flooring Industry’

August 9, 2018 by Debaleena Bhattacharjee

Mohawk Group’s Heathered Hues yarn “revolutionized” its product line overnight.

Magical Chemistry Becomes A Design Tool To Address Workplace Wellbeing

June 25, 2018 by Debaleena Bhattacharjee

According to a recent survey, biophilic design seems to become a trending building tool in the climate change backdrop.

Rooftop Garden Is A Recent Addition To LACC’s Environment Friendly Features

February 28, 2018 by Debaleena Bhattacharjee

Taking sustainability and innovation “to heart” at LACC facility.