sustainable design

Facilities management updates, insights, strategies & best practices

Building Operating Management
Understanding the Benefits of Metal in Commercial Buildings


News & Views
Have A Plan To Specify Green Interiors Products

News & Views
Environmental Reporting In Furniture Makes Slow Progress

News & Views
Environmental Reporting In Furniture Makes Slow Progress

Building Operating Management
How Facility Managers Can Sell And Implement Green Interiors Projects

Building Operating Management
While Cost Is Key, Green Interiors Projects Can Be Sold On Other Benefits

Building Operating Management
Facility Managers Can Use Formal Sustainability Policy To Build Support For Green Interiors Initiatives

Building Operating Management
Show Sustainability Doesn't Cost More To Gain Approval For Green Interiors Projects

Building Operating Management
Sustainable Construction And Renovation On Campus Help Cut Costs, Attract Students

Building Operating Management
Conduct Energy Efficiency Analysis Before Beginning Sustainable Campus Construction

Building Operating Management
Resilient Design, Campus Master Plan Are Important Elements Of Sustainable Construction

Building Operating Management
LEED v4 Demand Response Pilot Credit Encourages Analysis Of Outside Power Generation

Building Operating Management
Environmental Reporting For Furniture Takes Two Steps Forward, One Step Back

Building Operating Management
Furniture Showcase: New Products

Building Operating Management
BIFMA Environmental Rating System Aims To Provide Guidance For Selecting Furniture

Building Operating Management
When Selecting Green Furniture, Be Careful To Avoid Misinformation

Building Operating Management
Why Drexel University Chose Green Globes Over LEED

Building Operating Management
Drexel University Relies On RECs As Part Of Energy Strategy

Building Operating Management
Drexel University Continues To Be On Lookout For Ways To Cut Carbon

Building Operating Management
Robert Francis Focuses on Sustainability Amid Drexel University's Massive Growth

Building Operating Management
What interior design trends are leading the way in commercial buildings?

Building Operating Management
Are tight budgets still driving design choices, or has some flexibility started to return to the process?

Building Operating Management
What role does sustainability play in the design process? How has that changed over the last few years?

Building Operating Management
Have there been any big surprises recently in design trends?

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What do you anticipate as the next area of focus in interior design?

Building Operating Management
Sustainable Interiors Now Part of Design DNA

Building Operating Management
Environmental Declarations Help Facility Managers Make Informed Decisions

Building Operating Management
Plans and Policies Help Facility Managers Drive Sustainability

News & Views
Technology, Workforce Driving Design Changes

News & Views
The Benefits of Saving Space in Office Design

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Grounds Care: Resources for Sustainable Strategies

Building Operating Management
Understanding the Steps in Designing Green Interiors

Building Operating Management
To LEED or Not to LEED?

Building Operating Management
How Real Companies Executed Sustainable Design

Building Operating Management
Avoiding Pitfalls In LEED Certification

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Sustainable Design Can Boost Student Performance, Research Shows

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ASHRAE Aims to Make Handbook More Sustainable

Building Operating Management
Sustainable Design: Beyond Cost and Performance