Items Tagged with 'Excellence in Sustainability'

Pioneering geothermal system sets new benchmark for urban housing.

Read more about the 20 projects chosen in a nearly yearlong effort by ENR editors and more than 100 construction industry judges to recognize team excellence across construction in 2025.

ENR West’s Northwest Best Projects competition honors an array of work from across Washington, Oregon and Alaska that displays dynamic and innovative design and construction methods.

Washington State’s first publicly funded zero-energy and zero-carbon academic building on a university campus is a $54.8-million, four-story mass timber facility for the electrical engineering and computer science department.

This adaptive reuse project achieved an 83% reduction in embodied carbon compared with new construction and is expected to earn Zero Carbon certification from the International Living Future Institute as well as LEED Gold certification.

Perched on a 23-acre site atop Lookout Mountain, the new Tekakapimək Contact Station invites visitors to explore the 87,563-acre Katahdin Woods and Waters National Monument in north-central Maine, showcasing its peaks and rivers, its night skies and wildlife.

Start-to-finish collaboration helps team deliver first-of-its-kind net-zero carbon mass timber education and research hub in Toronto.

ENR’s Best Projects competition brings together engineering and construction teams from across the industry to celebrate innovative construction techniques, teamwork, design, craft quality, safety efforts and the ability to overcome challenges.

Equipped with 145 rooftop photovoltaic solar panels, this 11,200-sq-ft fully electric wellness center is a net-positive energy facility.

While the former ENR MidAtlantic, ENR New England and ENR New York firm rankings now are merged under the ENR East umbrella this year, the regional Best Projects competitions are still separated into their previous three subregions.