Sustainability
Green-Certified Office Buildings Reach Record Number in US Metros
According to the fifth annual U.S. Green Building Adoption Index by CBRE and Maastricht University, the interest in sustainable development is on the rise, while Energy Star and LEED-certified buildings are becoming landmarks of the biggest metros.
Multifamily Takes Benchmarking’s Measure
How the sector is catching up to its commercial counterparts.
The Power to Change
Alternative energy sources are increasingly becoming mainstream. Are you choosing the right ones for your property?
CPE Asks … About Green Office Amenities
Incorporating sustainable energy strategies, and how tenants are responding.
SunPower Exempt From Solar Tariffs
Photovoltaic module producer SunPower has been granted an exclusion from the U.S. Section 201 import tariffs imposed by President Trump in 2018.
Atlanta-Area Industrial Center Scores LEED Silver Certification
The two buildings are estimated to use about 25 percent less energy and 35 percent less water than traditional facilities, with savings directly benefiting tenants.
California Steps Up Clean Energy Push
A package of legislation aims to ensure that utilities supply 100 percent carbon-free energy by 2045.
NJ Eyes Largest Single-State Offshore Wind Installation
The state is working toward 1,100 megawatts of offshore wind capacity to start construction before the federal tax credits expire.
Largest LEED-Certified Office Buildings in the US
When combining size and sustainability features in office properties across the U.S., San Antonio, New York and Chicago hold the top spots.
The Ups and Downs of Power Costs
The impact of tax cuts could help utilities hold the line and offset capital costs.