Green Building Alliance
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Women For A Healthy Environment (WHE) and the Green Building Alliance (GBA) are teaming up, with funding from The Heinz Endowments, to launch the 1,000 Hours a Year Project. The initiative will help schools, early learning centers, and after-school programs in Allegheny County and beyond address two known, but preventable, environmental hazards, lead and radon, […]
The peer to peer network celebrates 4 years of collaboration, shifting the demand towards high performing buildings. (PITTSBURGH) April 25, 2017 – The Pittsburgh 2030 District, a strategic venture of Green Building Alliance, published its annual Progress Report today, celebrating four years of rigorous reductions in energy use, water consumption, and transportation emissions. More than […]
Newly launched PittsburghGreenStory.com provides latest news on sustainable redevelopment, technological innovation, brownfield reclamation, energy transitions, and more. (PITTSBURGH) February 27, 2017 — Pittsburgh’s ongoing physical, economic, and environmental transformation has propelled a surge in sustainable development, green innovation, and collaboration across multiple sectors – from municipal government, private business, nonprofit agencies, and university-based initiatives to […]
Direct Energy installs Panoramic power Sensors to Monitor Energy Usage Green Building Alliance (GBA) will present “Technologies and Products Enabling Building Performance,” the second in a series of four events in its The Race to Zero Energy Educational Series: Reaching 2030 Goals on Thursday, June 23, from 3 to 6 p.m. at Carnegie Robotics in Lawrenceville. […]
Paul Hawken will discuss project Drawdown and hold book signing Green Building Alliance will host world-renowned Paul Hawken at its season finale installment of the Inspire Speakers Series on May 19. Recently named one of the top three Pioneers of Sustainability, and an accomplished author and environmentalist, Hawken will talk about his newest endeavor, Drawdown […]
Pittsburgh leads 12 international 2030 Districts in size and progress. 2015 achievements, measured performance results revealed in Progress Report. The Pittsburgh 2030 District, a strategic initiative of Green Building Alliance with boundaries in Downtown Pittsburgh and Oakland, announced on April 28th in its annual report to local leaders and the business community that the District has […]
Mayor William Peduto, in partnership with Green Building Alliance (GBA) and Envision Downtown, today announced initial results of the Make My Trip Count commuter survey, offering a glance at the complexity of the 2015 Pittsburgh commuter. The survey, conducted last fall by GBA and a dozen partners, asked where commuters travel from and to, and […]
Mayor John Fetterman and nationally acclaimed urban planner Toni Griffin to kick off new season Green Building Alliance today announced its 2015-2016 Inspire Speakers Series (ISS) in collaboration with p4 Pittsburgh. This season’s series brings five innovative thinkers and exceptional speakers from around the country to Pittsburgh, to help spark aspiration and ignite change. Each […]
Touted for building a healthier, higher performing downtown, Pittsburgh on top again. The Pittsburgh 2030 District, a strategic initiative of the Green Building Alliance, today received a prestigious award from the International Downtown Association for its work to significantly reduce energy consumption, water use and transportation emissions in Downtown Pittsburgh and Oakland. The “Downtown Merit Award” […]
The PNC Financial Services Group and BNY Mellon executives named Legacy and Luminary Award recipients Green Building Alliance (GBA) will honor its 2015 Legacy and Luminary Award honorees, representing The PNC Financial Services Group and BNY Mellon, at tonight’s sold-out Emerald Evening Gala at the Carnegie Museum of Art and Natural History’s Music Hall. More […]