The World Green Building Council (WGBC) is representing the Green Building Council of South Africa (GBCSA) at this year’s 22nd UN Framework for Convention on Climate Change Conference of Parties (COP22) in Marrakech, Morocco. The Green Building...
An Energy Efficiency Indicator (EEI) survey of more than 1,200 facility and energy management executives in the United States, Brazil, China, Germany and India has shown that interest and investment in energy efficiency are at an all-time high....
Concrete has a low embodied energy which is an important factor for “green building”, says Bryan Perrie, managing director of The Concrete Institute. Perrie says embodied energy is the energy consumed for the raw material extraction,...
An appeal to industry to set itself ‘’outrageous” – yet attainable – sustainability targets has been made by Rob Boogaard, CEO and president of the Europe-Middle East-Africa (EMEA) operations of Interface – the world’s largest modular...
