The Frick Environmental Center stands at the edge of Pittsburgh’s residential neighborhoods and the historic 644-acre Frick Park, acting as a physical and conceptual bridge between the built environment and the natural landscape. Conceived as a living learning center, the facility was designed to make sustainability tangible, accessible, and welcoming to all visitors—free of charge. […]
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Sustainable and green buildings continue to gain momentum as designers seek solutions that balance performance, preservation, and purpose. As part of GBRI’s case study series highlighting innovative green building projects from around the world, this course examines the transformation of a former U.S. Army warehouse into an educational facility for university students at the San
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The Museum of Tomorrow is a science museum located on the waterfront of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, and is one of the most visited museums in the country. Known for its striking architectural form, use of local resources, and forward-looking mission, the project serves as a compelling case study for sustainable design in practice. This
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50 Shades of LEED Platinum: A Corporate Decarbonization Playbook presents a portfolio-based sustainability playbook derived from a single global corporate building portfolio. Using LEED v4.1 O+M and LEED v5 Platinum projects as applied examples, the course demonstrates how performance-based strategies can be implemented across the building lifecycle—from design and construction to operations and continuous improvement.
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Zero net energy (ZNE) buildings — often referred to as net-zero buildings — are rapidly gaining momentum as a transformative approach to sustainable design. As states and school districts seek to reduce operational carbon emissions and long-term energy costs, electrification and high-performance building strategies are becoming central to the future of K–12 facilities. This session
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In this session, Irene Nigaglioni and Aaron Jobson — architects with extensive experience in designing high-performance schools — explore the essential elements that contribute to creating calm, supportive learning environments that enhance student performance and well-being. The discussion examines the fundamentals of high-performance school design and why these environments matter. Topics include biophilic design, trauma-responsive
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The Complete LEED Green Associate Exam Preparation Program Transform Your Career with a LEED Green Associate Credential in as Little as 5 Weeks The pursuit of sustainability and green building practices is more than a trend—it’s a global priority, revolutionizing the construction and design industry. The global green building market, projected to grow to $700+
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What does “health” really mean in the context of buildings, workplaces, and daily life? This introductory course reframes the WELL Building Standard v2 beyond individual features and scorecards, positioning WELL as a comprehensive framework for human experience, performance, and long-term well-being. Learners will explore the intent and philosophy behind WELL v2, understand why organizations pursue
This course explores The Lennox Building in Dublin, Ireland—the first WELL v2 certified project in the country and the first certified flexible workspace in Europe. Through this case study, participants will examine how WELL v2 Gold strategies were integrated into a mixed-use office environment to promote health, well-being, and community engagement. The course highlights practical
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This course explores Arup’s Melbourne workplace, one of the first professional services offices globally to achieve WELL v2 Platinum Certification. Through a detailed case study, participants will examine how design, operations, and organizational culture were integrated to create a high-performance, employee-centered workplace. The course highlights practical applications of WELL strategies across movement, biophilia, nourishment, circadian
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