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Getting Uncomfortable with Sustainability
By Drew Allen, AIA, project architect at Perkins + Will and chair of the AIA Colorado Member Voice Committee What does a sustainable building look like? ...
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Green Buildings Play Pivotal Role in Climate Action, says USGBC
Our buildings – schools, offices, grocery stores and more – are responsible for nearly 40 percent of carbon emissions today. Green buildings, like those that ...
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Denver Pursues New Building and Fire Code
DENVER — A new public process to adopt an updated building and fire code, which will include a voluntary “green construction code,” is underway for ...
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New Zero Energy Ready Community Coming to Pueblo
PUEBLO — Sprout Tiny Homes, Inc., an industry leader in designing, manufacturing, and developing state-of-the-art Zero Energy ready homes, has successfully closed on the purchase of ...
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AIA Colorado Materials Matter Series Kicks off in Denver
By Liz Gibbons Hosted across the country from Portland to Philadelphia, the AIA Materials Matter series kicked off in Denver last Friday. The series empowers ...
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Colorado Ranks Sixth in U.S. for LEED Green Building in 2018
DENVER — The U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) has released its annual list of Top 10 States for LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design), the world’s ...
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Iconic Union Station Office Building Awarded LEED Platinum
DENVER – 16 Chestnut building in the Union Station neighborhood has been awarded LEED Platinum certification. Developed by East West Partners, a Denver-based developer devoted to ...
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SunShare to Build Six New Community Solar Gardens in Colorado
DENVER — Following the announcement of Xcel Energy’s landmark commitment to 100 percent carbon-free electricity by 2050, SunShare, one of the largest and most experienced community solar companies ...
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Xcel Energy Aims for Zero-Carbon Electricity by 2050
DENVER — Xcel Energy, Colorado’s largest electric utility, announced on Tuesday, its ambitious goal to deliver 100 percent carbon-free electricity to customers by 2050. As part ...
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Denver City Council Unanimously Passes New and Improved Green Buildings Ordinance
DENVER— On Monday night, City Council passed a green buildings ordinanceto replace the green roofs initiative approved by voters in November 2017. The new law was ...
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Getting Uncomfortable with Sustainability
By Drew Allen, AIA, project architect at Perkins + Will and chair of the AIA Colorado Member Voice Committee What does a sustainable building look like? ...
Read More →
Green Buildings Play Pivotal Role in Climate Action, says USGBC
Our buildings – schools, offices, grocery stores and more – are responsible for nearly 40 percent of carbon emissions today. Green buildings, like those that ...
Read More →
Denver Pursues New Building and Fire Code
DENVER — A new public process to adopt an updated building and fire code, which will include a voluntary “green construction code,” is underway for ...
Read More →
New Zero Energy Ready Community Coming to Pueblo
PUEBLO — Sprout Tiny Homes, Inc., an industry leader in designing, manufacturing, and developing state-of-the-art Zero Energy ready homes, has successfully closed on the purchase of ...
Read More →
AIA Colorado Materials Matter Series Kicks off in Denver
By Liz Gibbons Hosted across the country from Portland to Philadelphia, the AIA Materials Matter series kicked off in Denver last Friday. The series empowers ...
Read More →
Colorado Ranks Sixth in U.S. for LEED Green Building in 2018
DENVER — The U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) has released its annual list of Top 10 States for LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design), the world’s ...
Read More →
Iconic Union Station Office Building Awarded LEED Platinum
DENVER – 16 Chestnut building in the Union Station neighborhood has been awarded LEED Platinum certification. Developed by East West Partners, a Denver-based developer devoted to ...
Read More →
SunShare to Build Six New Community Solar Gardens in Colorado
DENVER — Following the announcement of Xcel Energy’s landmark commitment to 100 percent carbon-free electricity by 2050, SunShare, one of the largest and most experienced community solar companies ...
Read More →
Xcel Energy Aims for Zero-Carbon Electricity by 2050
DENVER — Xcel Energy, Colorado’s largest electric utility, announced on Tuesday, its ambitious goal to deliver 100 percent carbon-free electricity to customers by 2050. As part ...
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Denver City Council Unanimously Passes New and Improved Green Buildings Ordinance
DENVER— On Monday night, City Council passed a green buildings ordinanceto replace the green roofs initiative approved by voters in November 2017. The new law was ...
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