Managers looking to save resources don't have to investment in new products. Rather, they can find savings by focusing on sustainable maintenance.

PWGSC's Douglas Jung Building recently achieved a LEED gold rating in the category of ...

Grey water recovery systems are starting to gain traction in commercial and multi-residential buildings because of their ...

A paperless office frees up space, increases efficiency and lowers a company's carbon footprint.

Here are seven strategies to reduce energy wastage.

Real estate is a targeted sector in U.S. President Barack Obama's recently released climate action plan.

Most building managers keep track of the cost of their energy bills. However, few pay attention to how much energy ...

Evidence shows that increasing the visibility of actions to reduce energy costs and consumption helps to draw support and build momentum.

Mission 2030 sets a target to eliminate construction, renovation and demolition waste from landfill over the next 18 years.

Improving the sustainability and energy efficiency of condominiums is not new. However, in terms of the most important and new energy-saving measures, it comes down to making small changes and sticking to simple solutions.

Recommissioning focuses on right-sizing a building’s mechanical and electrical systems and their operation for today’s conditions.

An energy audit is the logical first step in helping to reduce a facility’s utility costs and carbon footprint, and justify capital expenditures. Here are 10 things every building manager should know before embarking on an energy audit.

Energy efficiency in highrise multi-residential buildings can be achieved through a variety of retrofits. However, one method that is often overlooked is ...

The ISO 50001 energy management systems standard initially focuses more on commitment to performance than performance itself.

Many commercial building owners are turning to energy recovery ventilation technology that recovers energy on-site and reuses it to reduce the demand ...

There are many aging irrigation systems that operate ineffectively. Thankfully, advances in technology mean many of the inefficiencies can be reduced or ...

Facilities managers and building operators in Ontario’s elementary and secondary schools have a new tool for tracking energy consumption – one that will soon allow them to benchmark a school’s performance against ...