Guide Water Audit Guidance for Commercial Buildings This document is an initial attempt to develop water audit guidance based on a multi-year process drawing upon input from a working group of industry experts. Building water audits offer clear benefits to facility managers and owners, municipalities encouraging greater … Continue reading “Water Audit Guidance for Commercial Buildings” Read More
Blog Getting to Zero Waste at Southface Increasingly, consumers, corporations, and cities are waking the sleeping giant that is plastic pollution, as a recent spate of corporate and municipal bans on single use plastic items like plastic straws and bags make global headlines. According to the United Nations Environment, … Continue reading “Getting to Zero Waste at Southface”
Blog Arbor Day Every Day: A Tree-Free Alternative for the Office From memos to contracts, to-do-lists and reports, paper is a part of office life. According to the Environmental Protection Agency, 90 percent of all office waste is paper, but this presents a ripe opportunity for us to reduce paper use … Continue reading “Arbor Day Every Day: A Tree-Free Alternative for the Office”
Report Atlanta Beltline, Inc. Sustainability Action Plan Atlanta made a community-based decision in 2005 to advance the Atlanta BeltLine, originating as a Master’s thesis, in the largest, most comprehensive and most “sustainable” redevelopment project in the city’s history. Read More