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Jim Parsons
March 14, 2023

City Dept. of Design and Construction, ENR New York Owner of the Year, seeks to improve the way critical buildings and infrastructure are delivered.


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February 9, 2023

As we edge closer to the 2050 Net Zero deadline and the world becomes more environmentally conscious, increasing attention is being paid to how the construction industry can build greener, with structural engineers having a key role to play.


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February 3, 2023

The building and construction industry currently accounts for 39% of global carbon emissions, meaning that reducing carbon emissions in construction will have a pivotal impact around the world.


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Jerry Lea: Sustainability Pioneer's Efforts Led to First-of-a-Kind Embodied Carbon Guide

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Jeff Yoders
January 26, 2023

Embodied carbon is the carbon dioxide (CO₂) emissions associated with materials and construction processes through the lifecycle of a building or infrastructure.


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2022 ENR Mountain States Best Projects

Best Sustainability, Award of Merit Safety, Award of Merit Water/Environment: South Adams County Water

Jim Parsons
November 28, 2022

The 12 alluvial wells that supply the South Adams County Water and Sanitation District’s 66,000 customers produce severely hard water, requiring local homeowners to frequently replace plumbing and water heaters and purchase costly in-home softeners that release corrosive brine waste into the sewer.


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Viewpoint: Protecting Utah’s Water Through Sustainable A+D

Peggy McDonough Darrah Jakab
November 23, 2022

Utah is experiencing a series of climate-related issues that significantly complicate the future of water in the region.


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ENR Southwest Project of the Year: Pulling All Stops to Meet Client Sustainability Goals

October 31, 2022

Team takes on unfamiliar voided-slab deck system to help shrink the carbon footprint of a research building’s concrete structure.


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October 19, 2022

In a recent webinar, construction experts from IFS and Bryden Wood discussed how converging technologies can deliver: cost and time savings, the ability to meet the modern challenges of construction and a sustainable way of working.


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2022 California Best Projects: Fifty-Five Projects Named Region's Best

Special awards given for achievements in safety and sustainability.
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C.J. Schexnayder
October 17, 2022

Special awards given for achievements in safety and sustainability.


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Provocations From the 2022 Engineering Ideas Institute

Mike McMeekin Kyle Davy
September 26, 2022

Sustainability is not enough. Escalating climate, infrastructure and social crises are outpacing efforts to address them with sustainable practices.


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