Portland’s new airport terminal looks like it’s from the future—but it’s built out of wood
Fast Company
All the wood for the 9-acre roof was sourced from within 300 miles of the airport. It could be a game-changer for mass timber.
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The trillion-dollar quest to make green steel
Canary Media
From Arkansas to the Arctic Circle, steel manufacturers are exploring ways to decarbonize the CO2-intensive steel industry.
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Emerging World Needs $1.5 Trillion for Green Buildings, IFC Says
Bloomberg
The private sector arm of the World Bank Group now wants to help de-risk investments in climate friendly construction projects based in fast developing economies.
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PwC State of Climate Tech 2023
PwC
The need for climate technology continues to rise, but equity investment in start-ups has declined for a second year amid tough conditions in private markets.
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How Google is decarbonizing its facilities
Utility Dive
Smart temperature and lighting controls, power purchase agreements and building electrification are all being used by the tech giant to reduce scope 2 emissions.
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Propel your business forward with Pi Labs’ Growth Programme
Pi Labs
Pi Labs, the VC backing the transformation of the built world, is looking to partner with companies innovating the way we live, own, work, build, move and experience. Their 12-week programme provides founders with access to everything from investment, strategic support, customers, investors and more, culminating in their annual Demo Day, in front of an audience of VCs, angels, and potential clients. Applications Close 10 November APPLY HERE: https://pilabs.vc/growth-programme?utm_sourc…
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Governor Hochul Announces Launch of $10 Million Empire Technology Prize to Advance Tall Building Low Carbon Heating System Retrofits
Governor Kathy Hochul
Governor Kathy Hochul announced the launch of the $10 million Empire Technology Prize, a competitive opportunity for global solution providers focused on advancing building technologies for low carbon heating system retrofits in tall commercial and multifamily buildings in New York State.
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Boston skyscraper named world’s biggest ‘Passive House’ office
Canary Media
The building, which will use far less energy than a conventional design, is the latest example of the efficiency standard’s growing popularity.
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An open invitation to help reduce carbon emissions in the built environment
Google Sustainability
The built environment has the potential to play a key role in a more sustainable future, as it contributes ~40% of total global energy-related CO2 emissions.
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California Governor Signs First-in-Nation Emission Reporting Law
Bloomberg Law
Thousands of companies doing business in California will be required to disclose their greenhouse gas emissions in the coming years under a new law Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) signed Saturday.
