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U.S. Department of Energy’s EIA 2018 CBECS Report The US Department of Energy's Energy Information Administration (EIA) has completed the release of the 2018 Commercial Buildings Energy Consumption Survey (CBECS) with the publication of the methodology of the 2018 surve [...] - Environmental Sustainability
Sustainability in the Commercial Real Estate World In the winter of 2020, I completed two brief videos for CRE Insight Journal relating to sustainability. The impact your company might have on the Triple Bottom Line of Sustainability, articulated beautifully by the Unite [...] - Environmental Sustainability, Operations & Maintenance
ENERGY STAR® in Commercial Real Estate How has the ENERGY STAR® program impacted commercial real estate? Join CRE Insight Journal this ENERGY STAR Day as we explore the incredible benefits ENERGY STAR has brought to CRE over its 30-year lifespan. In this vid [...] - Environmental Sustainability, Technology
Building Benchmarking with Michael Knox Join Michael Knox, SMA, LEED GA, BOMI-HP, Chief Engineer, CODA, with Portman Management, as he discusses how he has used ENERGY STAR Benchmarking at his property and the importance of the program.To stay up to date o [...] - Environmental Sustainability, Healthy Buildings
Building Certifications in CRE: An Environment of Excellence 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 [...] - Environmental Sustainability, Healthy Buildings
Building Certifications in CRE: Certified Excellence 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 Commercial Properties 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 [...] - Books / Blogs, Design & Construction, Operations & Maintenance
CRE Insight Journal, 2022 Special Issue The 2022 Insight Special Issue covers the value of continuing education in commercial real estate, the importance and benefits of building certifications, the evolution of e-commerce, fall protection in the workplace, an [...] - Environmental Sustainability
Native Landscaping in Commercial Real Estate 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 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 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 [...] - Environmental Sustainability, Healthy Buildings, Tenant Experience
Urban Beekeeping in Commercial Property 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, Financial Management
Utilities and You: Incentives and Rebates 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 [...] - Environmental Sustainability, Technology
Measuring Energy Performance: Exploring Tomorrow’s Technology and Techniques Energy performance and measurement are integral in the maintenance and operations of a building. ENERGY STAR® is not the only tracking tool around, and a new method is making waves in the Northeastern and Western market [...] - Books / Blogs, Environmental Sustainability
2021 ENERGY STAR® Content Guide Since its inception, ENERGY STAR® has helped American businesses and families save 5 trillion kilowatt-hours of electricity and avoid more than $450 Billion in energy costs. This important program was the centerpiece of [...] - Design & Construction, Environmental Sustainability
Sustainable Performance: Key Performance Indicators Property Managers and Operators Should Evaluate With maintenance and operation costs on the rise, sustainability is becoming more important everyday. Sustainable options exist in nearly every commercial real estate market, but what are some of the ways sustainable per [...] - Environmental Sustainability
History and Impact of the Energy Star® Program The ENERGY STAR® program has had a significant impact on the energy efficiency and savings of residential and commercial properties alike. In this video, Scott Baker with Baker Engineering discusses the benefits he has [...] - Environmental Sustainability
How is an ENERGY STAR® Score Calculated? ENERGY STAR® is an important program for buildings and their owners, engineers, and managers. Ninety percent of American households recognize the ENERGY STAR® label as a marker of energy efficiency on buildings, applia [...] - Environmental Sustainability, Industrial Real Estate
Advanced Industrial Sustainability Initiatives Sponsored by Imperial Dade. Many organizations are beginning to set long term goals and benchmarks for energy consumption, water usage and carbon emissions. In this video, Luci Smith with Link Logistics explains what so [...] - Environmental Sustainability, Financial Management
Understanding 179D: Commercial Building Energy Efficiency Tax Deductions Many building owners and designers are moving towards “greener” pastures, but renovating and building environmentally friendly buildings can be costly. To incentivize more eco-friendly design, the United States Gover [...]
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