This course is an introduction and overview to the rapidly emerging field of Zero Energy Buildings (ZEB). We will compare and contrast the different definitions of a ZEB as well as learn how to carry out zero energy calculations.
Going Off the Grid: An Introduction to Zero Energy Buildings Read More »
This course will introduce the concept of zero waste as it applies to today’s world. We will discuss the benefits of a zero waste facility. In addition, the instructor will analyze zero waste strategies and showcase a case study to highlight the successful implementation of the this concept.
This course considers the pros and cons of commissioning the building envelope, including identifying the benefits and concerns, costs, and relationship to building codes.
Pushing the Envelope Read More »
This course looks at advanced strategies, methods, and techniques that can be used to enhance the indoor air quality and ambiance of a building.
GREENovation: Stimulate and Enhance Your Building’s IEQ Read More »
This course is part of our AIA series where we tour the AIA COTE Top 10 Green Buildings of 2016 with our industry experts. Learn about AIA COTE and how the COTE criteria are utilized to evaluate green building projects. Walk through each of the projects to understand some of the strategies employed to achieve the sustainability goals set out for each building.
Step Inside the Top 10 Green Buildings of 2016: AIA COTE Top 10 – Projects 9 and 10 Read More »
This course will review some of the key components that should be incorporated into the home to guarantee a healthier home and environment. We will also take a look at how these 15 things have affected real-life projects.
15 Things You Should Know to Make Your Home Healthier for You and the Environment Read More »
This presentation includes some of the Q&A from the original recording with a live audience, giving you insight into the most frequently asked questions by professionals just like you. The course also includes review of the graphs in the Executive Summary section of the DOE’s Annual Energy Outlook 2014 report.
Solar for Starters Read More »
This course is the first in a two-part series by GBRI senior research associate Craig Schiller, which will explore green schools in-depth. Part one, Design Elements, will look at school design and at what strategies and features are most beneficial, easy to implement, and significant.
Green Schools I: Design Elements Read More »
Considering the unique characteristics of various countries in the Arab world, many of them have come up with modified versions or even combinations of international green building systems that are in place such as LEED and BREEAM.
Sustainability In The Arab World Read More »
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