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DMV NZE Coalition Meeting - Event Recap
By JD Harper
Michelle Christopher and I attended our first DMV NZE Building Coalition meeting on November 1, 2019, at the American Geophysical Union in Washington, D.C. For anyone unfamiliar with the DMV Net Zero Energy Building Coalition, it is “made up of…
Are you ready for DC's new net zero energy goals?
In September 2018, Mayor Bowser announced that the City of DC is targeting new and ambitious energy goals as part of Sustainable DC 2.0 during the Global Climate Action Summit 2018. Sustainable DC 2.0 is a five-year update to the…
The journey to net zero is simpler than you think!
The goal of sustainability is to design buildings that can endure. Market adoption of LEED was a major milestone in the march toward higher-performance buildings, but it is not the destination. Net zero could well be the next milestone in…