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Detroit Zoological Society Constructs Biodigester to Generate Electrical Power

April 5, 2017 Green Building 301 Views Alan Cobb, Albert Kahn Associates, biogas, carbon footprint, Detroit, Detroit Zoo, Detroit Zoological Society, green-initiatives, Greenprint, led, Ruth Roby Clancy Animal Health Complex, solar-power

The biodigester functions by using animal waste from the zoo’s animals, and is currently in the testing and commissioning phase.

Ontario Construction Project to Build Net Positive Energy Office Building

March 21, 2017March 21, 2017 Green Building 281 Views Adrian Conrad, Canada, Cora Group, energy-efficient, Evolv1, EY Canada, geo-exchange, green-initiatives, leed, LEED Platinum, Ontario, solar panels, Sustainable Waterloo Region, Waterloo

Evolv1 will be the first multi-tenant office building of its kind in Canada with a goal to achieve a net positive carbon output.

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Atlanta Falcons Go Green with New LEED Platinum Stadium

February 28, 2017March 8, 2017 Green Building 428 Views falcons, go-green, green-initiatives, mercedes-benz-stadium, scott-jenkins, thomas-dimitroff

The Atlanta Falcons’ will debut a new LEED Platinum stadium this year.