Synthetic Limestone
Blue Planet CaCO3 Aggregate is a synthetic limestone that has lithified to form limestone rock that contains 44% CO2.
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Durable Lighting Panel
The vandal-resistant panel (VRP) by Luminaire LED by Acuity Brands is the next generation of the company’s vandal-resistant family.
Translucent Skylight
The metal-framed translucent Daylight Series skylights from VELUX provide UV protection while meeting desired design aesthetics.
Light-Weight Room Partition
LoftWall’s Buffer is a sustainable room divider made with minimal materials.
Electrochromic Windows
RealTone, the newest innovation from SageGlass by Saint-Gobain, is a protective electrochromic glass with a neutral look. Delivering both form and function, the anti-glare glass allows designers and building owners to seamlessly integrate outdoor views without sacrificing occupant comfort.
Green Building Initiative Launches Guidelines for Sustainable Federal Buildings
PORTLAND, Ore. — The Green Building Initiative (GBI), based in Portland, Ore., has launched the Guiding Principles Compliance for New Construction (GPCNC) to assess a building’s sustainability. Developed in collaboration with federal government agencies, the guiding principles aim to significantly reduce the amount of time and effort required from federal agency personnel to achieve a green building certification, enabling staff to retain focus on the agency’s mission while concurrently measuring progress towards compliance, according to GBI.