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 […]
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Smart Ways to Save Water with Innovative Irrigation and Landscaping Solutions
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 […]
Waves of Innovation: Smart Tech for Water Use Reduction
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 […]
Decarbonization, the catalyst for empowering business
Sustainable development priorities faced a major switch worldwide in the past few years, as decarbonization has become the global ESG matrix. Decarbonization covers virtually all market segments, taking on the role of a pivotal pillar. Real estate is among the most active initiators towards carbon neutrality. Did you know? Globally, […]
Top 5 sustainable development trends & challenges in 2024
In recent years, the sustainable development sector had a remarkable surge, propelled by the swift adoption of global requirements such as the Green Deal / Fit for 55 regulations and vastly accentuated by intense climate changes.
Decarbonization to become the new era
The number of certified buildings more than doubled in 2021-2022 compared to the first 10 years of green buildings across CEE.
Romania makes one step ahead towards nZEB
New technical regulations for calculating the energy performance of buildings enter into force in February 2023.
Globalworth Square obtains the 3rd place in the world for a green office building
BuildGreen obtained BREEAM Outstanding certification for Globalworth Square, with a 99% ranking, 3rd highest level in the world.
Euro Tower becomes the first LEED ZERO CARBON certified building in Romania
LEED ZERO CARBON is considered the most rigorous standard in the world for assessing and certifying buildings as being carbon neutral
America House becomes the first Outstanding BREEAM In-Use office building in Bucharest
America House is the first office building in Bucharest to obtain an OUTSTANDING rating according to BREEAM In-Use certification methodology.