National Safety Month: Safety in Construction and ESG
In construction, safety isn’t just important — it’s essential. June marks National Safety Month, an initiative spearheaded by the National Safety Council (NSC). This nationwide campaign aims to raise awareness around safety practices, including safety…
How to Collaborate with your Architect to Earn LEED BPDO Option 2 Credits
The problem with the LEED BPDO Option 2 Credits is that, while they can be achieved, your team really needs to specify which products are going to be used from the beginning of the project in order to achieve them.
Green Badger’s Construction ESG Primer
Read Green Badger’s construction ESG primer to understand the growing importance of Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) reporting in the industry.
LEED v4 Compliant Paint Products and Manufacturers
Most of the big paint manufacturers have LEED v4 compliant paint products. You’ll find multiple paint product lines that not only meet the Low Emitting Materials requirements but also offer a slew of EPDS, HPDs, Cradle to Cradle certificates, and Product Lens Certifications.
Switching from LEED Version 4.0 to Version 4.1
Project teams can switch from LEED v4.0 to v4.1 on a credit by credit basis. Here are Green Badgers tips and recommendations for how to do so.
Flooring Adhesives for LEED v4 Low Emitting Materials
Highlighting construction flooring adhesives that will help you earn the LEED v4/v4.1 low-emitting materials credit.
Join Green Badger’s New LEED Construction User Group
Green Badger is bringing together players in the green construction industry to connect on sustainability best practices with a LEED construction user group.
LEED v4/v4.1 Compliant Plumbing Adhesives and Sealants
Highlighting construction plumbing adhesives and sealants that will help you earn LEED v4/v4.1 low-emitting materials credits.
What are Declare Labels?
Declare labels are another form of material ingredient reporting that are growing in popularity. Learn more about Declare and how it complies with LEED.
Understanding Cradle to Cradle Certification
Understanding Cradle to Cradle Certified Products® is basic knowledge that you should have if you’re working on a LEED project
The Growth of ESG and Sustainable, Impact Investing
Impact investing has exploded over the past few years with investors putting a lot more money into ESG funds.
Growing Importance of ESG Reporting in the Construction Industry
ESG reporting data has become a standard in commercial real estate, and is now being driven into construction and development related activities.
LEED QAQC: Invest in the QA to streamline the QC
Being more effective and strategic with LEED quality assurance plans will result in more effective documentation submittals.
