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Sweden GBC Celebrates 116 Certified Projects

Sun, 21st Dec 2014

Congratulations to the Sweden Green Building Council on reaching the milestone of more than 100 LEED-certified projects - a grand total of 116 so far

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GBPro Interview Series: Michael Moradiellos

Sat, 20th Dec 2014

In the second of this series of interviews from Croatia GBC and Zelena Zona, respected expert Michael Moradiellos del Molino speaks about green building management and the cradle to cradle principle.

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Green Star Leaders Recognised in 2014

Tue, 16th Dec 2014

The property and construction industry’s shift to sustainability continues to gather pace, with the Green Building Council of Australia (GBCA) certifying 150 Green Star projects during 2014 – up from 105 in 2013.

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A Message from the WorldGBC Chairman

Fri, 12th Dec 2014

A message from WorldGBC Chairman, Bruce Kerswill

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Buildings as Human Resource Tools

Thu, 11th Dec 2014

When many people hear "green," they think they are going to lose something - that they will have to sell their cars, cancel their vacations, and live in the dark. At the same time, few people really understand what phrases like "low carbon" or "zero emissions" actually mean.

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Applications Now Open for WorldGBC CEO Position

Wed, 10th Dec 2014

The World Green Building Council is searching for a new Chief Executive Officer to lead our global network of 100 green building councils

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Croatia GBC Partnership Spotlights GBPro Trainers

Wed, 10th Dec 2014

The Croatia GBC has formed a partnership with Zagrebačka banka (Unicredit) to shine a light on GBPro Trainers, offering insight into their experience, knowledge and the current state of the green building arena.

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MENA GBCs Meet to Collaborate and Share Initiatives

Mon, 8th Dec 2014

On 28 October, nine of the fifteen councils in the MENA region met at the Dead Sea, Jordan. The meeting was hosted by Jordan GBC and was organised in conjunction with the Eco-Cities of the Mediterranean 2014 Forum & Expo. Representatives from Egypt, Jordan, Lebanon, Libya, Oman, Palestine, Qatar, Tunisia and the UAE attended the full day meeting, which kicked-off with a roundup of GBC presentations, followed by capacity building sessions and a discussion on network-wide collaboration

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TMG-C40 Report on Urban Efficiency Available

Thu, 4th Dec 2014

A new report from the Tokyo Metropolitan Government and C40 is now available

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Climate Action Programme: Report with UNEP/WorldGBC

Sun, 30th Nov 2014

The next Climate Action Report will be launched at the Sustainable Innovation Forum on 9th December at the Westin Hotel and Convention Center, Lima, Peru. The report includes an article by Jane Henley on Global Partnerships, Global Solutions

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