International

Water Shortage to Boost the Membrane-Based Water, Wastewater Treatment Market

June 6, 2013

Revenues to double by 2020; customized membrane systems likely to be most sought after.


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Survey: Strong Interest in Water Reuse by Chinese

June 5, 2013

Chinese are more concerned with water quality and water availability for future generations than Americans and Singaporeans.


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Free LEED Certification to Groundbreaking Projects in New Markets

June 5, 2013

A new campaign offers free LEED certification to the first projects to certify in the 112 countries where LEED has yet to take root; coined “LEED Earth.” 


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Eco-City Update: From Idea to Reality

June 3, 2013

Sustainable development in India, China and the U.S. highlight why unique approaches to the concept are emerging.


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International

LEED in India: An Integrated Solution

June 1, 2013
LEED offers opportunities to reintegrate climate sensitivity in ways that appeal to modern corporate and institutional clients alike.
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Europe’s Environment Healthier But New Risks Emerge

May 30, 2013

Europeans live longer and healthier lives than in the past, however, certain contaminants are still a problem and several new health risks are emerging.


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Large-Scale Priorities

May 7, 2013
Sustainability is growing on a large scale, and it presents an opportunity for a number of global solutions.
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First Green Squared Ceramic Tile Certification in Italy

April 2, 2013

This certification was the first in Italy issued by SCS Global Services to Cooperativa Ceramica d'Imola.


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European Parliament Votes on 2030 Renewable Energy Target

March 14, 2013

European Parliament called for the 2020 renewable energy target to be prolonged to 2030.


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The Ups and Downs of Energy Efficiency

Lifts still offer unused potential for improving energy efficiency, and thus reducing operating costs.
March 1, 2013

 Around 700,000 passenger and goods lifts (or elevators) are in operation in Germany alone, consuming an estimated 2.2 to 4.0 TWh (terawatt hours) of electricity per year.  


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As the membership balloting commences, EDC and Brad Pease of Paladino and Company discuss some of the changes in LEED v4 and what to expect.
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With the June Issue, EDC is taking steps toward embracing product transparency and make sure its readers have the resources to ensure dedication to sustainable design and LEED.
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The Integrative Design Guide to Green Building: Redefining the Practice of Sustainability

In The Integrative Design Guide to Green Building: Redefining the Practice of Sustainability, 7group's principals and integrative design pioneer Bill Reed introduce design and construction professionals to the concepts of whole building design and whole systems.

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Green Product Buzz Guide

Green Product Buzz GuideEDC's Green Product Buzz Guides bring you the latest in green building products and services from companies exhibiting at trade shows, including Greenbuild, the AIA Expo, Coverings, Surfaces and more.

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EDC CrosswordWelcome to EDC's crossword puzzle. This puzzle was created specifically for the green building industry by Myles Mellor; all the clues and answers relate to industry terms. Click to view the interactive version of the puzzle that appeared in print. Or if you prefer,  you'll find a PDF link to this month's puzzle and solution.