Green Builder Media

Trex Named Most Sustainable Decking Brand

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Monday, April 8, 2024

Growth, Environment, Recycling, ESG, Green Builder Media, TREX, Plastic, Water, WINCHESTER, Marketing

WINCHESTER, Va., April 08, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- For the 14th year in a row, Trex Company [NYSE:TREX], the world’s largest manufacturer of high-performance, low-maintenance composite decking and railing, and a leading brand of outdoor living products, has been named Green Builder Media’s Sustainable Brand Leader in the decking category.

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WINCHESTER, Va., April 08, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- For the 14th year in a row, Trex Company [NYSE:TREX], the world’s largest manufacturer of high-performance, low-maintenance composite decking and railing, and a leading brand of outdoor living products, has been named Green Builder Media’s Sustainable Brand Leader in the decking category.
Trex is the only brand in the building industry to win top honors in its category every year since the program started in 2010.
Each year, the company repurposes more than one billion pounds of these materials in the making of its world-famous decking.
“Trex was founded on sustainable practices and is committed to being environmentally responsible in our processes as well as our products,” noted Adkins.

Green Builder Media’s Virtual Sustainability Symposium Is Coming Up ... Reserve Your Spot!

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Wednesday, March 27, 2024

The Symposium, which is free to all attendees, will be held virtually over two days from 12:00-3:00 pm ET each day.

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The Symposium, which is free to all attendees, will be held virtually over two days from 12:00-3:00 pm ET each day.
Green Builder Media's dynamic CEO, Sara Gutterman, unveils the hottest sustainability trends revolutionizing the landscape for building professionals, homeowners, and businesses.
(If you want to read more details about the symposium before registering, check out the webpage here. )
A heartfelt thank you to Trane Technologies and Whirlpool Corporation for their continued support of our annual Sustainability Symposium, as well as their comprehensive commitment to corporate sustainability.

Next-Generation Influencers "Dish It Out" Over Food and Sustainability

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Wednesday, March 20, 2024

Cooking, Element, Farmer, Bed, Gardening, Compost, Edible, Carbon, Foodservice, Green Builder Media, Housing, Water, Le Cordon Bleu

While there are several food services out there to automate these decisions, younger generations are looking to find a more sustainable approach to cooking.

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While there are several food services out there to automate these decisions, younger generations are looking to find a more sustainable approach to cooking.
To help, Green Builder Media is hosting a Next Generation Influencers Group (NGIG) meeting–“Dish It Out”–on April 2 at 12 ET focused on food sustainability.
Green Builder Media will jumpstart the conversation by presenting COGNITION Smart Data discoveries concerning sustainable food and broader housing trends.
With Caroline’s presentation, the open forum, and COGNITION insights, this event will be jam-packed with valuable information for those interested in food, sustainability, and decarbonization.

Hydrific's Cutting-Edge Smart Home Water Sensor Droplet Launches on Kickstarter

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Tuesday, March 19, 2024

Ideation, Kickstarter, Research, AWE, Green Builder Media, Water quality, Water, Water damage

NEW YORK, March 19, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Hydrific, part of LIXIL, today announced that Droplet, its cutting-edge smart home water sensor designed to make water conservation easy and enjoyable, has launched on Kickstarter. The campaign will offer backers exclusive early access and the opportunity to help pioneer the future of water sustainability. Droplet has already received strong consumer interest, with over 1,000 preorders and a subscriber base that has grown to over 5,000 people.

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NEW YORK, March 19, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Hydrific , part of LIXIL , today announced that Droplet, its cutting-edge smart home water sensor designed to make water conservation easy and enjoyable, has launched on Kickstarter.
Droplet monitors water consumption in homes from a single point and provides users with real-time data and actionable insights in the seamlessly integrated mobile app.
The Kickstarter launch empowers consumers to use water efficiently, reduce bills, and prevent water damage.
To learn more about Droplet and contribute to the Kickstarter campaign, please visit our Kickstarter page .

Green Builder Media Announces Launch of ESG for Building Defining Principles

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Tuesday, February 27, 2024

Sustainability, Marketing, Business case, FAIA, Building, Risk management, Collaboration, Disclosure, ESG, Trane Technologies, Climate change, Health, Green Builder Media, Environment, Management

Lake City, Colo., Feb. 27, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- After two long years, a dedicated force of 65 building industry professionals, led by Green Builder Media, published the ESG for Building Defining Principles, a framework for integrating Environmental, Social, and Governance strategies into companies across the building and design industry.

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Lake City, Colo., Feb. 27, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- After two long years, a dedicated force of 65 building industry professionals, led by Green Builder Media, published the ESG for Building Defining Principles, a framework for integrating Environmental, Social, and Governance strategies into companies across the building and design industry.
“We anticipate that the ESG for Building Defining Principles will serve as an essential guide for stakeholders of all kinds in the building sector,” says Green Builder CEO Sara Gutterman.
Explore how ESG unlocks opportunities throughout the housing sector.
ESG for Building is our contribution to our world’s carbon-neutral future.”

Green Builder Media Heads to IBS/KBIS With Unprecedented Trove of Industry-Changing Launches

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Monday, February 26, 2024

Sustainability, Education, Building, Friends, Ageing, Transport, Sale, ESG, Carbon, Climate emergency, Climate, AIA, Green Builder Media, Knowledge

Green Builder Media is now selling carbon offsets to our partners in the building industry.

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Green Builder Media is now selling carbon offsets to our partners in the building industry.
Green Builder Media also helps clients calculate the tons of carbon needed to offset building projects, communities, products, transportation, operations, and manufacturing processes.
The Green Builder Media team has curated a world-class lineup of speakers who are both thought leaders and action leaders.
“After 19 years in business, I can honestly say that I’ve never been more excited about what’s happening at Green Builder Media,” says CEO Sara Gutterman.

LP Building Solutions Awarded Five Prestigious Honors for Structural Solutions Products, Recognized for Product Excellence and Sustainability

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Tuesday, March 5, 2024

Other Manufacturing, Environment, Commercial Building & Real Estate, Construction & Property, Sustainability, Building Systems, Manufacturing, Forest Products, Natural Resources, Residential Building & Real Estate, LP, ASTM International, Multimedia, Builder, Carbon, Most valuable player, Green Builder Media

LP Building Solutions (LP), a leading manufacturer of high-performance building products, today announced several accolades garnered by its Structural Solutions portfolio, further solidifying its commitment to innovation and sustainability.

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LP Building Solutions (LP), a leading manufacturer of high-performance building products, today announced several accolades garnered by its Structural Solutions portfolio, further solidifying its commitment to innovation and sustainability.
View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240305804860/en/
BUILD Magazine, PRODUCTS Magazine, and Green Builder Media recognized the LP® Structural Solutions portfolio for its exceptional product quality and sustainable attributes.
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Three distinguished industry authorities—BUILD Magazine, PRODUCTS Magazine, and Green Builder Media—recognized the LP® Structural Solutions portfolio for its exceptional product quality and sustainable attributes.
In September 2023, LP announced that five products within its Structural Solutions portfolio— LP® TechShield® Radiant Barrier , LP WeatherLogic® Air & Water Barrier , LP Legacy® Premium Sub-Flooring , LP® FlameBlock® Fire-Rated Sheathing and LP® TopNotch® 350 Durable Sub-Flooring —are carbon negative.

Green Builder Media Announces Expansion of COGNITION Academy

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Tuesday, February 6, 2024

Intelligence, Knowledge, Curriculum, ESG, Green Builder Media, Carbon, LMS, Graphics, Algorithm, Human, Tutoring

Green Builder Media, North America’s leading media company focused on green building and sustainable living, recently announced the expansion of COGNITION Academy , its on-the-jobsite training and education division.

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Green Builder Media, North America’s leading media company focused on green building and sustainable living, recently announced the expansion of COGNITION Academy , its on-the-jobsite training and education division.
Green Builder Media has partnered with learning management system (LMS) provider On3 to bring new functionality to COGNITION Academy , which has been retooled, expanded, and re-designed to enable clients to provide their employees the highest quality online sustainability content and training courses via smartphone—wherever they are.
The COGNITION Academy curriculum covers sustainability, decarbonization, electrification, ESG, circularity, and green building fundamentals.
For more in-depth information on how Cognition Academy can help your building industry business, contact Sara Gutterman at [email protected] .

New Ebook Highlights Hot New Designs Using Manufactured Stone Veneer

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Thursday, February 1, 2024

Durability, FAQ, Green Builder Media, Environment, Wood, Furniture

To reacquaint designers and consumers with the design and sustainability benefits of manufactured stone veneer, Green Builder Media put together a gorgeous look-book of house projects designed with manufactured stone products.

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To reacquaint designers and consumers with the design and sustainability benefits of manufactured stone veneer, Green Builder Media put together a gorgeous look-book of house projects designed with manufactured stone products.
• Versatility of manufactured stone veneer.
• Durability and return on investment of manufactured stone veneer.
• FAQs for building industry professionals about manufactured stone veneer.

Green Builder Media Announces the 8th Annual Sustainability Symposium 2024: Existential Solutions

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Wednesday, January 31, 2024

“We have curated a world-class lineup of speakers who are not just thought leaders but also “action leaders,’”says Sara Gutterman, CEO of Green Builder Media.

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“We have curated a world-class lineup of speakers who are not just thought leaders but also “action leaders,’”says Sara Gutterman, CEO of Green Builder Media.
“These acclaimed individuals are in the field taking action and inspiring others to do the same.
Day 1, April 17, will focus on innovative solutions that will enable us meet our climate goals and compelling, replicable case studies highlighting climate solutions that are working today.
“Join us as we explore real-world case studies and transformative ideas that are not just theoretical but are already shaping our world for the better.”