Biobased Upholstery
Sustainable textile company Carnegie has debuted the world’s first biobased high-performance upholstery: Xorel Luxe, an outdoor and indoor fabric composed of boucle yarn made from sugarcane.
Sustainable textile company Carnegie has debuted the world’s first biobased high-performance upholstery: Xorel Luxe, an outdoor and indoor fabric composed of boucle yarn made from sugarcane.
Produced in Italy’s Cairo Montenotte, Artigo’s indoor rubber flooring is a durable option for high-traffic areas within public and private spaces such as schools, offices, hospitals and more.
After six years of planning, renovation and building, the state-of-the-art White Bear Lake High School has officially re-opened its doors to faculty, staff and students.
Boston-based Shawmut Design and Construction has officially topped out a new sustainable mixed-use facility in the Allston neighborhood that will serve the Harvard University community by providing student housing and inviting public spaces.
Marley Engineered Products, a leader in innovative heating solutions, has expanded its line of Infrared Radiant Heaters.
With more than 30 years of industry experience, Rick DeBlois will bring his sustainability expertise to Wells, a prefabricated building manufacturer, as the company’s new sustainability manager.
Hines, a global real estate investment management firm, has been keeping its finger on the pulse of building trends and client needs since 1957, with a modern focus on sustainability — specifically, the T3 (Timber, Transit and Technology) method, which was created in 2012.
In a study published on Jan. 10, civil engineers and earth systems scientists at Stanford University and the University of California, Davis, found that construction materials such as concrete, asphalt, wood, brick and plastic have the potential to store billions of tons of climate-harming carbon dioxide.
Enerdrape has created a new method of accessing underground thermal energy by introducing the world’s first geothermal panel technology that turns underground spaces into sustainable energy sources.
Margulies Perruzzi (MP), a Boston-based architecture and design firm, has appointed Nathan Turner, AIA, LEED AP, as president.