According to Architecture 2030, a non-profit, non-partisan, and independent organization, building operations are responsible for 27% of annual global CO2 emissions, while building materials and construction account for 20% - totaling almost 50% of total
June 04, 2024
Property owners in the past could only estimate energy usage or water consumption and pass along the costs to the tenant. The practice of estimation caused a lot of conflict with tenants and submetering became the solution to this problem, giving tenants
May 15, 2024
Benchmarking is the process of collecting data as a measure with the aim to compare current efforts and results. A benchmark is the ‘best performance’ achieved and ‘benchmarking' is the process of ‘evaluating against best performance’. Knowledge gathered
April 26, 2024
Surprisingly, many old buildings already have sustainable features. The oldest structures were built during a time when climate control technology didn’t exist, which means they were constructed with materials and features that effectively circulated air