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FCA proposed new rules to tackle greenwashing

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FCA proposed new rules to tackle greenwashing, Sustainability Term definition, ESG term check. The mooted changes include investment product sustainability labels and restrictions on how terms such as ‘ESG’, ‘green’ and ‘sustainable’ can be used in marketing. FCA proposed new rules to tackle greenwashing News. 7 November 2022.

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Why All Architects Should Tackle an Adaptive Reuse Project At Least Once in their Careers

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Renovation is not only a new creative frontier for architects, it is the future of architecture: according to Deloitte estimates, up to 90 percent of future development will involve re-designing existing buildings. At this point, adaptive reuse is mainstream, and the carbon-saving benefits are well-known (and widely touted).

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Reinvestment without displacement: North Avenue Market

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“Our aim is to foster an environment conducive to artistic experimentation, creativity, and serendipitous encounters—the very essence of innovation and collaboration,” Ellen Janes, executive director of Central Baltimore Partnership (CBP). According to Ellen Janes it helped tat the sellers were assisting in financing the purchase cost of.

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From Cubicles to Community: The Future City. (Part 2)

Community Architect

The US is estimated to need about 3.8 With the coming generational shift in the workplace, the rise of contract labor, and the decrease of Vehicle-Miles Traveled (VMT) – all of which are coupled with continued population growth in cities – the mobility environment will greatly impact land-use decision making.

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Sustainable Architecture Can’t Save the Planet. Change My Mind.

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Responses revealed an average of 64% of people in any country now see the environment as a critical emergency. According to Reuters and Honeywell’s report, The Growing Importance of Sustainability in Buildings , nine in 10 organizations see their property portfolio reaching net zero as extremely (57%) or somewhat (29%) important.

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100 Women to Watch in Architecture

Architizer

Right: Public Farm 1, a 2008 installation on the grounds of Long Island City’s MoMA PS1 by Amale Andraos’s firm, WORKac; the museum described the installation as “a living structure made from inexpensive and sustainable materials recyclable after its use at PS1”; images via MoMA PS1 and Archinect. Amale Andraos. Tatiana Bilbao.

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Here Is What COVID-19 Will Do to Architecture and Cities

Community Architect

Those folks believe that the pandemic will have some lasting impact on the way people work, have vacations and shop and that those adaptations will alter the built environment in radical ways. While the recent growth rates in those categories may not be sustained, it is not likely that they will sink back to previous levels.

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