As U.S. schools continue to face increasing budget pressures, implementing strategies for energy savings can have a significant positive impact on the bottom line for school districts.
- By Jason Mellard, Nathan Hart
- 12/01/16
Renewable energy credits are helping institutions invest in themselves and the environment.
Case Histories (Real-World Solutions)
Sustainable Schools
Net-zero library rethinks education design.
The Sustainable Campus (Trends and Innovations)
Keene State is the first campus in the nation to heat with purified waste vegetable oil biofuel.
Maintenance & Operations
- By John A. Bailey
- 11/01/16
The Sustainable Campus (Trends and Innovations)
Bristol Community College achieves holistic sustainability on a cold-climate campus.
Case Histories (Real-World Solutions)
Innovative Learning Spaces
Education and energy result in savings for schools.
- By Mike Dieterich
- 10/01/16
Montgomery County Community College, with the help and participation of its surrounding community, has transformed a former energy generating station into a vibrant and green learning facility.
- By Theresa Katalinas
- 09/01/16
When we refer to sustainability in an academic setting, we are talking about an environmental system in which a building or a campus can sustain itself. What does this mean?
Facility Planning
Moving towards a healthier, more sustainable school environment.
- By Irene Nigaglioni
- 09/01/16
Facilities Management (Managing Assets)
Do your homework before installing pervious pavement.
- By Pieter van der Have
- 09/01/16
The Sustainable Campus (Trends and Innovations)
Williams College is developing a solar energy project with its surrounding community.
Facility Focus (LEED Platinum Facilities)
Facility Focus (LEED Platinum Facilities)
Sustainable Schools
Design strategies to keep sustainability top of mind.
- By Carla Remenschneider
- 09/01/16
Facilities (Campus Spaces)
Hampshire College opens one of the greenest buildings in the world.
- By Michael Medeiros
- 09/01/16