Category: Resources
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Bringing Order to Innovation: How AI and CSI MasterFormat Are Shaping Red2Green’s Future
Red2Green is harnessing AI and CSI MasterFormat to bring clarity, consistency, and innovation to sustainable product categorization. Our smarter system empowers architects, builders, and consultants to easily discover and specify healthier materials—accelerating better choices through an intuitive, industry-aligned library built for the future of design and construction. Read more
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How do I Reduce Embodied Carbon in My Building?
When it comes to building projects, embodied carbon is increasingly recognized as a critical part of climate action. If your organization wants to reduce embodied carbon in your building projects, what can you do? That depends on your project. Read more
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Why Are We So Sick—and What Can We Do?
As many of us age, some start to wonder why we don’t feel so good anymore. Millions experience chronically occurring diseases and conditions that have developed in us over our lifetimes. Health care costs alone, according to PLANSPONSOR magazine, are estimated at $285,000 for a retired couple! Read more
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Reducing Embodied Carbon in New Construction or Renovation
Planning new construction or renovation? Renovations vary tremendously in scope. The closer a renovation gets to a “full gut”, the closer the embodied carbon emissions become when comparing renovation with comparable new construction. Read more
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Flame Retardants: A Cautionary Tale
We all have moments when our personal and professional lives intersect. For me a particularly poignant moment involved a couch and my first Living Building Challenge project. I was just starting research on products, learning about chemicals of concern and, more important, exactly where they are used in building products. Including furniture. Read more