CASE STUDY: The Magnolias Affordable Modular Housing
CASE STUDY: The Magnolias Affordable Modular Housing First Community Housing Creates Affordable Multifamily Rental Property Magnolias is a 66-unit, affordable modular housing development located in Morgan Hill, CA., developed by First Community Housing (FCH) in...
CASE STUDY: Perkins and Will Creates A Healthy “Home-Away-From-Home” For Cancer Patients
CASE STUDY: American Cancer Society’s Hope Lodge Facility Perkins and Will and American Cancer Society make huge strides in achieving Material Health and Transparency goals in cancer recovery facility. By Erica Mercer, Project Architect & Associate at...
CASE STUDY: Engaging Supply Chains in Transparency
CASE STUDY: Engaging Supply Chains in Transparency A Comparative Case Study of How to Engage Supply Chains in Transparency Creating HPDs for manufacturers requires critical supply chains cooperation By Lisa Britton, Director of Sales & Marketing, Sustainability...
CASE STUDY: VanDusen Botanical Garden Visitor Center
By Max Richter, Senior Architect Associate, Perkins+Will Located in the heart of urban Vancouver in a temperate rainforest climate, the VanDusen Botanical Garden is a 55-acre oasis. Its Visitor Center, certified as LEED Platinum, is the first building in Canada to...
CASE STUDY: Brock Environmental Center
CASE STUDY: Brock Environmental Center Thoughtful, Intentional Decision-making Leads to a Better Building for People and the Environment Brock Environmental Center is among the first in the nation to embrace energy and water independence By Greg Mella, SmithGroupJJR...
CASE STUDY: The Durst Organization’s Mixed-use Buildings
Product Transparency Requires a Deeper Look at Factors Behind Scores and Other Performance Criteria Screens The Durst Organization’s three multifamily, mixed-use buildings establish a new set of green building goals By Amanda Kaminsky, Founder, Building Product...
CASE STUDY: San Francisco Airport
CASE STUDY: San Francisco Airport (SFO) SFO: Poised to Become the World’s Most Sustainable, Healthy Airport. Harvey Milk Terminal 1 On Track To Reaching Zero Net Energy, Zero Net Carbon Emissions and Zero Waste Production By 2021. by admin | Jul 1,...
CASE STUDY: Caragreen and The Future of Manufactured Stone
Innovating Sustainability: The Rise of Lapitec Sintered Stone In an era where sustainability and health considerations are increasingly at the forefront of the building industry, a significant transformation is underway. Spearheading this change, Lapitec's...
CASE STUDY: A Model for Trade Associations
Harmonizing Product Transparency and Material Health in the Metal Industry In a significant stride toward enhancing transparency in material health within the metal sector, the Copper Development Association and WAP Sustainability revealed innovative strategies at the...
CASE STUDY: Crypton -Revolutionizing Fabric Coatings
Revolutionizing Fabric Coatings: A Leap Towards PAS-Free Materials In the realm of material innovations, few stories are as compelling and future-facing as Crypton's quest for sustainability. Michael Grigat's recent dialogue at the Material Health Symposium IV not...
CASE STUDY: Hempline in Affordable Housing
A Leap Towards Sustainability: The Transformative Potential of Hemplime in Building Healthy Homes The Revolutionary Role of Hemplime in Sustainable Construction In the realm of sustainable building, a notable shift is occurring, driven by an urgent need to redefine...