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Paula Melton
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Editorial Director, BuildingGreen
Brattleboro
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By Paula Melton Verified| BuildingGreen Verified Explainer Here are the terms and metrics you’ll need to know as you cut greenhouse gas emissions from building materials and operations. The stakes are high, the mission clear: we must eliminate the carbon emissions associated with our buildings. Taking these three steps will get us most of the way there: First, improve the energy performance of buildings to reduce the fuel and electricity required to operate them. Next, electrify buildings and optimize their energy profiles to prevent strain...
By Paula Melton Verified, Elizabeth Waters| BuildingGreen Verified Explainer “Circularity” is about more than just recycling. It means building and buying things only when necessary—and without wasting anything. Ever since the invention of plastics, the global economy has become more and more linear, meaning that building products, and even whole buildings, follow a one-way trajectory: resource extraction, then use, then disposal. This model boosts short-term profits, but it relies on fast and cheap manufacturing to do so, which can directly harm people and...
By Paula Melton Verified| BuildingGreen Verified Explainer Here are the terms and metrics you’ll need to know as you cut greenhouse gas emissions from building materials and operations. The stakes are high, the mission clear: we must eliminate the carbon emissions associated with our buildings. Taking these three steps will get us most of the way there: First, improve the energy performance of buildings to reduce the fuel and electricity required to operate them. Next, electrify buildings and optimize their energy profiles to prevent strain...
Company Info
BuildingGreen
BuildingGreen, Inc. is a company focused on sustainable and green building practices. Founded in 1985 by Alex Wilson, it has evolved through various names before adopting its current title. The company is headquartered in Brattleboro, Vermont, and operates with a revenue of approximately $4 million, employing around 19 people. BuildingGreen offers a variety of services and products aimed at supporting green building efforts. Its key publication, Environmental Building News (EBN), provides extensive coverage of green building practices and technologies. The company also maintains a comprehensive Green Building Products Database, which assists architects and builders in sourcing sustainable materials. Additionally, BuildingGreen provides resources related to the LEED rating system and offers online content, including articles and tools for professionals in the green building sector. The company's mission is to facilitate the transition to a more sustainable built environment by equipping industry professionals with essential information and resources.
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Founded: 1985