U.S. Green Building Council的动态

Every drop counts. Sustainable water systems like rainwater harvesting and low-flow fixtures are crucial for reducing water waste. Learn how to integrate these solutions into your construction projects for greater environmental impact. Discover the sustainable water solutions that can make your construction projects more eco-friendly. ?? #WaterConservation #SustainableBuilding #TEG

?? Tokyo and the Netherlands: Exchanging ideas on sustainable water management ?? ? On 5 and 6 November 2024, experts from the Netherlands and Tokyo met to exchange insights on water management challenges. The event, organized by Stefan Kools and Miina Yanagihara, brought together knowledge on water quality, ecosystem conservation, and urban water solutions. ? Highlights included Tokyo’s innovative approaches to water resource management, KWR’s research on nitrogen removal with woodchip bioreactors, and discussions with Waternet on aquathermal energy, public space design, and swimmable rivers. ? This collaboration underscores the power of international partnerships to tackle global water challenges and create healthier, more resilient cities. ? ?? Read the full blog post here: https://lnkd.in/enmN7zsu ? #WaterManagement #Sustainability #Collaboration #KWR ? Miina Yanagihara | Stefan Kools | Inge van Driezum | World Waternet?

"?? Building a sustainable future starts with small steps in every aspect of construction. In the CITB , environmental awareness and waste control in stockpiling soil are crucial components. Let's prioritize responsible soil management to minimize environmental impact and promote a greener, healthier planet. Together, we can pave the way for sustainable construction practices. #EnvironmentalAwareness #WasteControl #SustainableConstruction ???" https://lnkd.in/eM5m6yYC

???? Upcoming Post: Enhancing Water Distribution with Aqualiner ???? We have some important insights to share about improving water management. Our next post will discuss Aqualiner’s pipe renewal technology and how it addresses water loss and inefficiency in distribution systems. Stay tuned for practical solutions and expert insights on creating a more sustainable water infrastructure.

Looking to boost your property value while going green? ?? Installing a modern wastewater treatment system can increase your property’s worth by offering independence from municipal sewer systems, meeting environmental standards, and allowing for future expansions. It’s a smart, sustainable investment that adds convenience and value ??

We all know about fireproofing and how it safeguards buildings. However, knowledge about the environmental impact of fireproofing materials is much less common. In our latest blog, we cover everything you need to know about how to carry out more sustainable projects and achieve higher Green Star Ratings through eco-efficient fireproofing. Read it all here - https://hubs.ly/Q02NW8j40

One Water emphasizes a sustainable approach that considers the environment, economy, and community. This approach links together all sources of urban water and other areas of development through intentionally coordinated management. Embracing intuitive solutions and green infrastructure, One Water emphasizes water reuse within the watershed while safeguarding environmental conditions and essential utilities. Learn more about the challenges of traditional water management systems and the importance of collaboration among the public sector, technical experts, and developers here: https://lnkd.in/gAj6eQqF #OneWater #Sustainability #Resiliency

??Fostering a culture of water stewardship starts with proactive management of water resources for conservation and sustainability. Non-Revenue Water (NRW) poses a significant challenge to water utilities globally, draining resources and impacting supply reliability. With innovative tools such as acoustic leak detection, organisations can deploy focused efforts on protecting natural resources, saving substantial costs and improving water supply levels to the population. Adopting these new technologies can help bolster water infrastructure and build resilience, as recognised by Mr. Sumit Singhal, SVP, Industry Service and Real Estate & Infrastructure, TüV SüD South Asia. Discover more about non-revenue water services for your organisation ?? https://spkl.io/60474NbBH #TransformationTuesday #tuvsud #water #sustainability

Check out what we’ve been up to this quarter and find out why it’s so important to avoid the costly risk of over or under-building water infrastructure!

Last week, the Spanish National Water Council presented the draft royal decree approving the Regulation on ?????????? ??????????, as well as two draft orders aimed at promoting the efficient use of this resource, announced The Ministry for Ecological Transition and the Demographic Challenge. Tom Freyberg shared his view on why ?????????? ?????????? is key to a circular economy in an article he wrote for Qatium. Read the full article from Smart Water Magazine ??here: https://lnkd.in/dXQXDSqk Check out Tom’s blogpost here: https://lnkd.in/g5pTnGt #WaterReuse #CircularEconomy #WaterManagement