Sustainability


The Sustainable Campus (Trends and Innovations)

Recycling Styrofoam

The University of Illinois is removing polystyrene from its waste stream.

Fun and colorful school classroom

Facilities (Learning Spaces)

Schools Should be Fun Places

The effects of design, lighting, and color in learning environments.

There Can Be No Doubt

Facilities and the conditions of the learning environment have an effect on students and staff.

Sustainable Schools

Optimizing Comfort and Aesthetics

The design benefits of displacement ventilation in schools.

Sustainable Campus Master Planning Concepts for Higher Education

Architects can help leverage sustainable master planning skills and guide colleges and universities toward more energy and cost efficient campus operation.

The Sustainable Campus (Trends and Innovations)

Recalibrate, Retune, Rebalance

An update to Rowan Hall's HVAC controls improves system performance.

Reusing as a means to sustainability

Sustainable Schools

Making Old (Schools) New, Again

Reusing as a means to sustainability.

Ask the Expert: Indoor Air Quality

Why should we install destratification fans?

SDCCD building

Case Histories (Real-World Solutions)

Lighting Solution Leads to Big Savings

Facilities Management (Managing Assets)

Consider Your Outside Lighting

Too much can be as risky as too little. Find a balance.

Cree lighting in school parking lot

Case Histories (Real-World Solutions)

Lighting Upgrade Leads to Big Savings

Ask the Expert: Destratification Fans

Why Destratification Fans Make Sense for Schools

Intelligent Buildings

Facilities (Learning Spaces)

Intelligent Buildings

Integrated BAS Technology Enables Schools to Improve Energy Efficiency.

Sustainable Athletic and Wellness Center

Building Blueprints (Facilities in Focus)

Sustainable Athletic and Wellness Center

Supporting excellence of spirit, mind and body.

School Gardens

Sustainable Schools

School Gardens

Inspiring the next generation to lead healthier lives.

The Sustainable Campus (Trends and Innovations)

Green Guides

The University of Arizona streamlines information on opportunities for sustainability.

Parking Program

Facilities (Campus Spaces)

Smart Parking

Colorado State University is finding success with a unique approach to promoting sustainability through its parking program.

HVAC IAQ

Facilities (Learning Spaces)

Comfort and Health

Lakeshore Schools renovate to pass the IAQ test.

Solar Air Heating System

Case Histories (Real-World Solutions)

Gymnasium Becomes Solar Air Heating System

The Sustainable Campus (Trends and Innovations)

Heating With Wood

The University of Maine at Farmington has opened a new biomass heating plant.

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