Software developer Bentley Systems has doubled down on its emphasis on open data standards and data lakes for design and construction, introducing two products earlier this month—OpenSite+ for civil ...

Build decisions lock in a data center’s carbon footprint before operations ever start. A lifecycle assessment (LCA) report reveals how those choices shape long-term carbon efficiency Data center ...

ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Interface, Inc. (NASDAQ: TILE), the global flooring solutions company and leader in sustainability, today announced that it is making it easier for customers to understand ...

For 12 years, LPA and Edwards Lifesciences (ELS) have been collaborating on the expansion of the medical technology company’s 42-acre campus in Irvine, Calif., designing each element around evolving ...

Buildings are ideas made physical. They carry silent histories. They manifest culture, values, and technologies. And they also embody environmental impact. In terms of numbers, buildings account for ...

Paula Melton writes an important article, and raises some serious questions about our beloved mass timber construction. We have said before that we should be thinking about embodied carbon in ...

A view of the structure of a conceptual building in EC3 showing the embodied energy of its steel and concrete elements. By now it is routine for project teams to consider energy efficiency as part of ...

Haley Mast is a freelance writer, fact-checker, and small organic farmer in the Columbia River Gorge. She enjoys gardening, reporting on environmental topics, and spending her time outside ...

In Embodying Design (on sale March 22, 2022 from the MIT Press), author Christopher Baber looks to rethink design. Baber—who serves as Chair of Pervasive and Ubiquitous Computing in the School of ...