Olga Pleskatsevich

Understanding LEED ID+C: Elevating Interior Sustainability

The first version of LEED v5 for Interior Design & Construction (ID+C) has just been released, and the floor is now open for public comment. It offers a unique opportunity for professionals and stakeholders to shape the future of green…

Olga Pleskatsevich9 avril 2024

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Embracing Circular Economy Principles in Construction Processes for Commercial Real Estate Development

It would be a significant win for the environment if commercial real estate (CRE) developers went circular. What does circularity mean? Is it different from sustainability? Learn about the circular economy and the relevant principles CRE interests should adopt. What…

Rose Morrison2 avril 2024

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The Rise of Net-Zero Energy Construction in Commercial Real Estate

People are growing more concerned about climate change and sustainable business practices across industries. Modern organizations are taking an active role in reducing their carbon footprint by investing in net-zero energy construction. Advanced technology and evolving preferences make this initiative…

Rose Morrison26 mars 2024

John Harrison Joins Greenbuild 2024 Conference Advisory Board

It's a great pleasure to announce that John Harrison, BEE’s Strategic Advisor, has been appointed as an Advisory Board member for the Greenbuild 2024 conference. Seeing such a valued team member step into this crucial role fills us with optimism…

Olga Pleskatsevich14 mars 2024

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What Role Does Building Envelope Commissioning Play in Ensuring Energy Performance?

Building envelope commissioning is an essential evaluation that construction teams must conduct to guarantee the structure’s durability and efficiency. This process enhances energy efficiency and mitigates potential risks of energy loss, thereby saving on costs. Discover more about building envelope…

Rose Morrison29 février 2024

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How Miscommunication in Construction Can Harm the Environment

Communication breakdowns on construction sites almost always lead to something negative, including environmental harm. Many firms rightfully focus on the connection between miscommunication and safety. However, the correlation between poor communication and ecological degradation is more impactful in the grand…

Rose Morrison27 février 2024

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Why Is Life Cycle Assessment Essential for Evaluating the Environmental Impact of Building Materials?

People in every industry rely on construction crews to build lasting, reliable projects that fit their needs. Sustainable building is gaining importance as consumers become more eco-conscious and sustainable technology becomes widely accessible. Life cycle assessments (LCAs) are a vital…

Rose Morrison22 février 2024

ACREX 2024: Pioneering Sustainable Construction Practices in India

Today, we would like to share some reflections from our participation in ACREX India 2024, a key event in Air Conditioning and Refrigeration in Sustainability, which took place in Delhi on February 15th and 16th. As South Asia's largest exhibition…

Olga Pleskatsevich20 février 2024

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A Guide to the LEED v4 Energy Update

The upcoming LEED v4 Energy update, recently unveiled by the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC), is on the horizon. Set to be implemented on March 1, 2024, this update brings forth significant changes aimed at elevating energy efficiency and reducing…

Olga Pleskatsevich6 février 2024

BEE Incorporations Becomes a Member of the Urban Land Institute Asia Pacific

We are happy to announce our recent membership in the Urban Land Institute (ULI) Asia Pacific, a distinguished global non-profit organization committed to shaping the future of the built environment. Founded in 1936, ULI boasts a vast membership of over…

Olga Pleskatsevich1 février 2024