The Super Climate Pollutants in Our Buildings, and How to Eliminate Them
Building systems emit more than just carbon. What to cut now and how it matters for climate action.
Decarbonization
Taking action against climate change requires policies and business strategies that ensure carbon emissions reductions in our buildings and communities. Below is a collection of resources that provide information on how cities and the real estate community can drive decarbonization.
The Latest
Behind-the-scenes: How Cincinnati is Improving Energy Equity
IMT interview with Carla Walker about Cincinnati’s WarmUp CIncy program and green leasing pilot
Announcing the 2021 Green Lease Leaders
IMT and the Department of Energy announce the 2021 Green Lease Leaders
Engineering Better Buildings
GHT Limited discusses the importance of improving building performance with the DC Building Innovation Hub
Mobilizing Green Building Leadership In Construction And Beyond
Clark Construction Group explains their role in green building leadership
Transforming DC Building Design
Building Innovation Hub interview with Arup on transforming building design to enable better performance
Behind-the-Scenes: Montgomery County’s Journey to Building Energy Performance Standards
IMT helped Montgomery County develop new Building Performance Standards and its trajectory approach innovation.
New systems approach to commercial HVAC simultaneously improves building ventilation while dramatically lowering energy bills
IMT announces a new HVAC technology pilot in New York and Chicago
A Transformative Infrastructure Bill?
IMT’s buildings and climate take on President Biden’s proposed infrastructure plan.
In Pursuit of Equitable Clean Energy: The Power of Coalitions for Utility Regulatory Transformation
How more stakeholder engagement in utility planning can increase equity and climate action.