Extending the lifetime of a building requires a strategic approach that includes protective measures for both indoor and outdoor environments. Proactive maintenance, sustainable materials, and energy-efficient designs are essential for improving building performance, sustainability and longevity. By integrating protective strategies, property owners and developers can enhance their assets while aligning with BREEAM, LEED […]
In today’s construction and real estate industries, responsible sourcing is no longer just about selecting sustainable materials; it also extends to the human resources involved in every stage of a project. Ensuring ethical, safe, and sustainable working conditions within a company and across its supply chain is crucial for achieving […]
Why responsible sourcing matters Sustainable building practices are a priority in the real estate sector, with responsible material sourcing playing a crucial role in reducing environmental impact. Integrating responsible sourcing into building projects leads to a reduced carbon footprint from both embodied and operational carbon emissions, which is a key criterion for achieving high standards for […]
In today’s context, where sustainability is becoming a major priority for real estate developers, monitoring systems are essential for improving building performance and reducing environmental impact. These solutions, ranging from simple applications to complex systems like Building Management Systems (BMS) or Building Automation Systems (BAS), enable efficient resource management […]
Imagine a clear night where the sky is full of stars, and the Milky Way is visible across the horizon. Sadly, for about 80% of the world’s population, this view is becoming less common. The reason? Light pollution—a problem that’s rising as cities continue to grow. This excessive illumination not […]
Exploring alternative water management techniques offers a promising path toward sustainability. By utilizing strategies such as rainwater harvesting and greywater recycling, we can significantly reduce our reliance on conventional water systems, cut costs, and lessen environmental impact. Stormwater management systems like rain gardens, vegetated roofs, and permeable paving not only […]
Water is a precious resource, and with increasing concerns about water scarcity, finding ways to use it wisely in gardens and landscapes is more important than ever. Thankfully, there are several smart and innovative methods available that can help conserve water. From advanced irrigation techniques to choosing the right plants, these […]
Reducing water consumption has become a fundamental aspect of responsible building practices. Green certifications like LEED, BREEAM, EDGE, etc., highlight the importance of effective water management as a key element of sustainability. These standards emphasize that reducing water usage and managing rainwater efficiently are important to creating environmentally friendly and […]
In the county of Piatra Neamt, Romania, a beacon of innovation and sustainability shines brightly. Autonom Group, an innovative project, has not only captured the essence of sustainable development but has also achieved a remarkable milestone by obtaining a BREEAM New Construction certification at the Outstanding level. This certification is […]
The ESG matrix successfully gains mainstream recognition for overcoming the challenges sustainability encounters. ESG evolves from pure reporting and regulatory compliance to a pivotal element in corporate strategies. ESG ratings are part of the process of making informed, sustainable investment and financing decisions in global capital markets. This trend influences […]
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