Sabine Rogers
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50 articles
Biden administration releases federal blueprint for decarbonizing buildings
The plan addresses both operational and whole life cycle emissions.
Decarbonization: Proven solutions at greater speed and scale
USGBC will enable a much broader swath of the building industry to take immediate steps toward the goal of decarbonization.
Building decarbonization to combat climate change
USGBC’s new decarbonization paper highlights its role in championing sustainable building practices.
How Canada is decarbonizing through retrofits with IREE certification
Strategic policy and program design, coupled with timely funding, can spur retrofitting at scale.
State of Decarbonization report: Spotlight on typology trends
View the report's findings on energy use in different commercial building types.
State of Decarbonization report: Spotlight on retrofitting
View the report's findings on decarbonization through existing buildings.
Efforts to reduce the embodied carbon emissions of building materials
Advocacy and Policy shares an update on legislation favorable to reducing embodied carbon.
State of Decarbonization report: Spotlight on key technologies
View the report's findings on essential decarbonization technologies.
Free education course in January: Decarbonizing materials
View a free course on LEED v5's approach to using materials with low embodied carbon.
New Report: U.S. Has Tools it Needs, Must Rapidly and Widely Deploy to Normalize Decarbonization Across Commercial Building Sector to Reach Climate...
First-of-its kind report from U.S. Green Building Council reviews 30 years of sector data, identifies levers, and outlines pathways for all 50 states...
Operational emissions reductions are not enough to meet our ambitious climate targets
USGBC's and RMI’s report shares case studies on prioritizing both embodied and operational carbon reduction.
Enhancing building decarbonization through performance monitoring
BEE Incorporations shares how real-time performance monitoring can help projects reach decarbonization goals.