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5 Sustainable Landscaping Trends to Watch in 2022 September 6, 2022 | By: Kathryn Kavanagh Landscaping trends are always evolving, particularly trends that focus on sustainability and less maintenance. Staying up to date with these trends helps your commercial property cut costs and increase environmentally co [...] - Environmental Sustainability, Healthy Buildings
Building Certifications in CRE: An Environment of Excellence August 25, 2022 | By: Dusty Muck There are many beautiful states in this amazing country, one would be hard pressed to find more diverse and beautiful views than those found in the United States of America. Choppy waves wash along the shores of Maine, t [...] - Books / Blogs, Environmental Sustainability, Roofing
Commercial Real Estate Landscaping Guide August 23, 2022 | By: CRE Insight Journal What are the options for green roofs? How can pollinators help your property? What is xeriscaping? The 2022 Landscaping Guide from CRE Insight Journal is a resource for commercial real estate professionals as they consid [...] - Environmental Sustainability, Healthy Buildings
Building Certifications in CRE: Certified Excellence August 15, 2022 | By: Dusty Muck In my home state of Georgia, daffodils shine bright yellow in the morning sun like little heads looking around announcing the beginning of spring until old dogwoods and azaleas explode into whites and pinks in mature sta [...] - Environmental Sustainability
Xeriscaping in CRE July 20, 2022 | By: Joe Sorbet How can xeriscaping benefit your property? Xeriscaping encourages low maintenance and reduced utility costs. Join Joe Sorbet, Director of Engineering for Collaborative Real Estate as he explains how xeriscaping applies [...] - Environmental Sustainability
Xeriscaping in Commercial Properties July 18, 2022 | By: Kathryn Kavanagh Xeriscaping is a form of landscaping that requires little to no irrigation. This system can help reduce costs associated with installation and maintenance of plants and irrigation systems. Xeriscaping usually util [...] - Environmental Sustainability
Native Landscaping in Commercial Real Estate July 5, 2022 | By: Kathryn Kavanagh In Commercial Real Estate, landscape design is incredibly important to the overall look and feel of a property. Utilizing native landscaping is a great way reduce overall maintenance costs and water usage while simultane [...] - Environmental Sustainability, Tenant Experience
Vertical Farming Methods in Commercial Real Estate June 27, 2022 | By: Kathryn Kavanagh In recent years, commercial real estate owners and managers have been moving toward environmental sustainability systems that are cost-effective and beneficial to tenants and staff. One of these systems is rooftop garden [...] - Design & Construction, Environmental Sustainability, Healthy Buildings
Migratory Birds and CRE: Sustainable Solutions June 16, 2022 | By: Adam Betuel Migratory birds have specific ecological benefits like pollination, seed dispersal, pest control, and more. In this video, Adam Betuel, Director of Conservation at Georgia Audubon, talks about the ecological importance o [...] - Design & Construction, Environmental Sustainability, Roofing
Green Roof Sustainability and Maintenance June 13, 2022 | By: Kathryn Kavanagh What does it mean to have a green roof? A green roof is any roof with a layer of vegetation over it. Green roofs can be extensive or intensive. Extensive green roofs usually focus on low growing plants and a thin layer o [...] - Environmental Sustainability, Healthy Buildings, Tenant Experience
Urban Beekeeping in Commercial Property June 9, 2022 | By: Leigh-Kathryn Bonner Urban beekeeping is a growing amenity in commercial properties considering their environmental impact. In this video, Leigh-Kathryn Bonner, founder and CEO of Bee Downtown discusses the growing popularity of urban beekee [...] - Environmental Sustainability
ENERGY STAR® Certification Nation Update June 6, 2022 | By: CRE Insight Journal In 2014, ENERGY STAR® celebrated its 15-year anniversary through the first Certification Nation campaign. In honor of the ENERGY STAR program’s 30th anniversary, ENERGY STAR has opened a new Certification Nation campa [...] - Environmental Sustainability, Healthy Buildings
Pollinator Friendly Tips for Building Owners and Managers May 31, 2022 | By: Kathryn Kavanagh For the past few years, there has been an ongoing conversation about the importance of pollinators to the health of ecosystems and biodiversity. Commercial real estate industry stakeholders have a unique opportunity to i [...] - Environmental Sustainability, Lighting, Technology
L-Prize Concept Phase Concludes March 8, 2022 | By: Owen Kavanagh The first stage of the United States Department of Energy’s Lighting Prize (or L-Prize) competition concluded on Feb. 3, 2022. Four groups were awarded $20,000 each for their Solid-State Lighting (SSL) design concepts [...] - Environmental Sustainability
Excellence in Environmental Sustainability: Palisades Office Park February 24, 2022 | By: CRE Insight Journal Palisades Office Park, managed by Atlanta Property Group (APG), received the 2021 Excellence in Environmental Sustainability Award from CRE Insight Journal. The award recognizes a building or building complex that has un [...] - Environmental Sustainability, Tenant Experience
Case Study: ESG as a Tenant Amenity February 10, 2022 | By: Devin Simon Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) is becoming a core consideration for many property professionals and their buildings. In this video, property manager Devin Simon with Zeller explains how her property [...] - Environmental Sustainability, Medical Office
2022 Medical Office Buildings ENERGY STAR® Update January 31, 2022 | By: Owen Kavanagh In January 2014, ENERGY STAR stopped certifying medical office buildings. Medical offices could still have ENERGY STAR scores, but scores over 75 did not receive certification. This was due to a scarcity of useable data [...] - Environmental Sustainability, Healthy Buildings, Industrial Real Estate
The Impact of WELL Certification on Industrial Real Estate January 19, 2022 | By: Justine Zienowicz Achieving a WELL certification can lead to real impacts on the operations of any building. However, the WELL building certification has unique effects on the trends occurring with industrial properties. In this video, Ju [...] - Environmental Sustainability, Financial Management
Utilities and You: Incentives and Rebates January 3, 2022 | By: Owen Kavanagh From the western coasts of the Pacific to the eastern shores of the Atlantic, and everywhere in between, utility companies manage the energy, water, and gas used by the commercial real estate industry. Utility companies [...] -
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Industrial Webinar Session 4: Sustainability in Industrial Real Estate December 16, 2021 | By: Luci Smith The industrial sector is growing rapidly. As the demand for e-commerce rises and the supply chain develops, industrial spaces have new needs and new types of tenants. In this 5 part webinar series, experts discuss var [...]