Innovation from University of Waterloo showcased in school’s new Environment 3 LEED Platinum building
By Greg McMillan
Any construction project earning Platinum status for Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) deserves....
Masdar Plaza
World’s first zero carbon, zero waste city powered entirely by renewable energy sources
Masdar Initiative is a long-term strategic commitment by the government of Abu Dhabi to accelerate the development and....
Reid’s Heritage Homes
Inspiring Track record
Reid's Heritage Homes Sets the Bar for Sustainable New Home Building
By Greg McMillan
There’s something to be said about being The First.
With that in mind, Reid’s Heritage Homes can....
Percon Construction
A perfect fit
Sustainable building practices go hand in hand with Percon Construction philosophy
When he launched Percon Construction Inc. nearly 15 years ago, Frank Perricone had lofty aspirations.
Not only did he....
Technosphere
James Law Cybertecture
Sustainable Technosphere In Dubai’s Technopark
Concept Overview
The concept of this iconic building for the Technopark of Dubai, is a building which will reflect
the state of Planet Earth in the....
JAMES LAW CYBERTECTURE
Mumbai’s Cybertecture Egg
“In the 21st Century, buildings will be different from 20th Century”, say James Law Cybertecture International, “They are no longer about concrete, steel and glass, but also the....
The Crystal
A Landmark Global Urban Sustainability Centre
The Crystal has been designed to be one of the most sustainable buildings in the world. It is aiming
for top scores of the most....
Environmental Visitor Centre Gets a Serious Green Makeover
By Alex Waters
For over 30 years the Kortright Centre, has been one of Canada’s leading environmental education centres. With over 120,000 visitors annually, including 70,000 students, the Kortright Centre plays....
Number one with a Bullitt Seattle office building touted as greenest commercial structure in the world
By Greg McMillan
It was a daunting task – setting new global standards for environmentally-friendly design and construction – but the powers that be at the helm of Seattle, Washington’s $30-million....
Canary District Developers Pull Out all the Stops to Create unique sustainable Neighbourhood
To say no stone has been left unturned in building Toronto’s next great neighbourhood would be a grand understatement.
So remember this name – Canary District. Chances are people will be....