Category: Green Buildings
Cummings recognized as 2025 Mass Save Climate Leader
October 31, 2025
Woburn, MA Cummings Properties has been named a 2025 Mass Save Climate Leader in recognition of its sustained commitment to reducing carbon emissions and advancing energy efficiency.
11-story Somerville lab, completed by Shawmut and ARC, earns LEED Platinum Certification
October 24, 2025
Somerville, MA 808 Windsor Street, a 370,000 s/f life science research building, recently achieved LEED Platinum Certification from the U.S. Green Building Council. Developed by Leggat McCall Properties (LMP) and DLJ Real Estate Capital Partners
Why certification matters for tenant marketing - by Prateek Suri
October 24, 2025
In an increasingly competitive leasing environment, standing out requires more than just location and s/f. Tenants today – whether corporate occupiers or retail brands – are looking for buildings that align with their values and support their workforce. That’s where certifications come in.
Lowering the risk of fire when installing roof mounted solar panels - by Greene and Travers
October 24, 2025
As businesses throughout the country take steps to lower energy costs and access new power solutions, the use of solar energy continues to gain momentum. According to the Solar Energy Industries Association, solar production across the U.S. grew by 25% from 2010-2024 as many new projects came online in 2024.
Bridgeport implements energy efficiency plan with utility partners and regional business council
March 6, 2020
Bridgeport, CT The flurry of economic development and urban revitalization across the city has cultivated a renewed interest in updating municipal, residential and commercial properties to be more efficient and sustainable. Since 2018, city officials have partnered
CTGBC board members and officers begin term
March 6, 2020
New Haven, CT The CT Green Building Council’s (CTGBC) newly elected board of directors took office in January at the organization’s first official meeting of the new year. The group also elected new officers for 2020.
The mainstreaming of solar energy in New England over the years - by Craig Huntley
March 6, 2020
In the decade that Solect Energy has served the New England commercial real estate market, our company and the solar industry as a whole have transformed, and business owners as well as solar developers and investors have been the beneficiaries of that transformation.
Margulies Perruzzi’s Buckley earns WELL AP certification
March 6, 2020
Boston, MA According to Margulies Perruzzi (MP), interior designer Alison Buckley, associate IIDA has earned her WELL Accredited Professional (AP) certification. Developed by Green Building Certification Inc. (GBCI) in collaboration with the International WELL
EZ Maintenance and Greater Boston Roofing for strategic alliance
March 6, 2020
Boston, MA In a unique partnership, EZ Maintenance and Greater Boston Roofing have formed a strategic partnership that promises customers “one call does it all. EZ’s founder Eliott Zeprun and Greater Boston Roofing’s principal Alex Lappin joined forces on numerous projects over the years.
New England energy efficiency rebates & incentives - by Hall and Ricciardi
February 21, 2020
In his recent state of the union address, governor Charlie Baker from Massachusetts discussed an ambitious goal of achieving net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050. Such a goal will require sweeping changes to our transportation and real estate industries to
Mass. ranks fourth in the U.S. for LEED Green Building according to U.S. Green Building Council
February 7, 2020
Boston, MA Securing its status as a national green building leader, Massachusetts has taken fourth place on the annual list of the Top 10 States for Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design(LEED). The new list, presented by the U.S. Green Building Council
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