CALGreen Title 24 – Embodied Carbon Requirements
Did you hear the news? California has updated the Green Building Code with additional embodied carbon requirements, making building codes even more complicated and likely to impact your next new build. These requirements went into…
Delivering Sustainable Construction Projects – Planning for Success
Delivering sustainable construction projects is not always an easy process, but there are key steps owners and developers can take to help ensure their goals are achieved on time and within budget. Key steps can…
Unlock the Full Potential of New York Build 2025
As the largest construction and design show in the Tri-state area, New York Build 2025 is the ultimate gathering for industry leaders, innovators, and visionaries. Taking place March 12-13 at the Javits Center, this event…
Understanding Embodied Carbon vs. Carbon Offsets
A 2025 Guide for Construction Professionals For LEED professionals and general contractors, understanding the difference between embodied carbon and carbon offsets has become increasingly crucial, especially with recent regulatory changes. Let’s break down these concepts…
Supporting Wellness on Construction Sites
Wellness in Construction Health and wellness on construction sites are becoming a higher priority for many top general contractors in the United States. Companies now have their own rules to make sure that workers in…
Embracing Minimalism
Minimalism has emerged as a powerful lifestyle choice, offering both environmental and financial benefits. At its core, minimalism is about making thoughtful choices—reducing unnecessary possessions and focusing on what truly matters. This practice leads to…
A Guide to Creating a Healthy and Sustainable Jobsite
As environmental awareness grows, the construction industry is making changes to adopt green jobsites and sustainable practices. These changes aren’t just a trend—they’re essential for protecting our planet, conserving valuable resources, and ensuring the health…
LEED v5 Outlook: What General Contractors Need to Know
The Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) certification system has become the gold standard in sustainable construction practices worldwide. With LEED v5 scheduled to launch in 2025, general contractors, architects, and developers alike are…
ESG Terms in the Construction Industry
ESG is becoming the new normal in the construction industry, and there is a lot that falls under ESG in construction. There are a lot of terms and acronyms that may not be familiar to…
Green Badger’s LEED Resources for Construction Project Teams
A comprehensive overview of Green Badger’s LEED Resources for construction projects teams to utilize from site work to commissioning.
Intro to the AGC Playbook on Decarbonization & Carbon
The construction industry is under increasing pressure to address environmental concerns, particularly those related to carbon emissions. As more attention is directed toward the impact of climate change, construction companies are finding themselves at the…
Unlocking the Power of the JUST Label: Why Your Company Should Get Certified
In a world where sustainability, equity, and transparency have become business imperatives, companies are increasingly turning to third-party certifications to showcase their commitment. Among the most notable and forward-thinking is the JUST Label, a transparency…
Volunteering: How Green Badger is Giving Back
At Green Badger, we believe that giving back to the community isn’t just good for the world—it’s also good for the soul. Research shows that volunteering can reduce stress, combat depression, and increase overall well-being….
