As urban populations surge, our existing infrastructure fails to contain the influx. Vertical habitats, however, offer a revolutionary solution by repurposing the dimension of our cities. These self-sufficient structures combine residential, agricultural and sustainable spaces, fostering a thriving urban ecosystem. Furthermore, vertical habitats
Commercial buildings contribute a substantial amount of greenhouse gas emissions globally. To achieve net zero emissions by 2040, the commercial energy sector must undergo a comprehensive transformation. This roadmap outlines key approaches for decarbonizing commercial energy, focusing on energy efficiency improvements. Adopting stringent energy c
Industrial building energy consumption is a major contributor to global emissions. To mitigate this impact, a multi-faceted approach is required. Implementing green design principles during the construction phase can significantly reduce future energy demands. Upgrading existing buildings with technologies like high-performance windows can also yie
Achieving LEED certification delivers numerous advantages for building owners and occupants, such as energy efficiency, reduced environmental impact, and improved occupant well-being. However, the pursuit of this coveted designation often involves a delicate balancing act between upfront costs and potential long-term savings. While LEED-compliant