AECOM, a fully integrated global infrastructure firm, announced a commitment to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by 20 percent, normalized by revenue, across its global operations by 2020, starting from a baseline year in 2015.
University of Toronto Scarborough Campus’ (UTSC’s) new $52.5 million Environmental Science & Chemistry Building (ESCB) welcomed its first students in fall of 2015. Contributing to the building’s multiple goals, Rockfon acoustic stone wool ceiling panels and suspension systems support the University’s architectural vision, functional performance requirements and sustainability criteria, while completing the project within budget and on schedule.
In part one; rainscreen and open joint cladding systems were discussed.
Part two will focus on test standards determining the performance
of cladding systems designed for the rainscreen principle.
Fontan Architecture is quickly making a name for itself in the New York City area with its broad range of capabilities and commitment to excellence in all phases of design.
Sustainable Comfort, Inc. has received the award of the United States Green Building Council Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design for Homes Gold Certification to the Long Pond Senior Housing Project in Greece, N.Y.