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Green Roof’s Important Role in New York City’s Future Resilience
Cities like New York are ready to address their stormwater and urban heat island problem through innovative and multi-dimensional solutions.
New Report Details and Summarizes Energy and Climate Benefits of Green Roofs
Green Roofs for Healthy Cities and the Green Infrastructure Foundation have released a new report, Green Roofs, Energy, and Climate
The Living Architecture Monitor Launches: Fall 2021, The Social Issue
The Fall Social Issue is focused on the many intersections between living architecture, community, and sustainability
New Urban Land Institute Framework Calls for More Equitable Approach to Regional Planning and Investment
ULI research highlights infrastructure investment gap of nearly $4 trillion, which risks future of equitable, sustainable communities
Jonathan F.P. Rose Selected as Winner of the 2021 ULI Prize for Visionaries in Urban Development
Leading global advocate for truly equitable, affordable and sustainable housing receives prestigious real estate, land use and development honor.
CitiesAlive 2021: Designing for Multi-functionality Launches
CitiesAlive goes global and virtual during the ongoing pandemic.
ADM Landscape Introduces Portable Green Walls
ADM Landscape Corporation has introduced the Freedom series of portable green walls in the greater New York metro area.
Sika Launches Total Green Roofing Package
Market leading roofing manufacturer, Sika, has launched a complete Green Roof package.
Jakob Rope Systems Selling New Green Kit Trellis System
Greening has gained a new dimension with our new Greenkit Trellis System. All Stainless Steel components, more compact, weather-resistant and easy to install.
Green Roofs for Healthy Cities Releases Grey to Green: Designing for Tomorrow on the Living Architecture Academy
Green Roofs for Healthy Cities, the industry association for professionals in the green roof and wall industry has released a new online offering on the Living Architecture Academy. The recent Grey to Green Virtual 2021 is now available for purchase.
GSky Receives Biophilic Design Awards from I-Plants Magazine
The winners have been announced for I-Plants Magazine’s 2021 Biophilic Design Awards. GSky has claimed 2 Platinum and 3 Golds Awards!
The Internet of Nature: A Promising Way To Bring Technology and Ecology Together At Grey To Green
The Internet of Nature is focused on attempting to use new and emerging technologies to monitor and better reconnect people to urban ecosystems.
Green Roofs for Healthy Cities Releases Urban Food Production Virtual Symposium on the Living Architecture Academy
Green Roofs for Healthy Cities has released recordings of the recent Urban Food Production Virtual Symposium is for purchase on the Living Architecture Academy.
From Grey to Green: Green/Natural Infrastructure Gains a Foothold With The Release of The 2021 Federal Budget
Green Roofs for Healthy Cities is excited to announce a new keynote speaker, John Cuddihy, Director of Infrastructure Canada at the Grey to Green Conference June 15, 2021
Green Roofs For Healthy Cities Launches Advocacy Campaign in Support of Bill H.R. 1863 - The Public School Rooftop Program
Green Roofs for Healthy Cities (GRHC), the industry association for professionals in the green roof and wall industry, has launched a federal advocacy campaign to support the passage of H.R. 1863
Proposed Bill to Place Green Roofs on Public Schools Would Create 29,000 Jobs and Generate Millions in Benefits, Analysis Finds
An analysis of Congresswoman Nydia Velázquez’s proposed Public School Green Rooftop Program Bill found that the legislation would support 29,000 job-years of employment, illustrating the potential of green roofs as part of a green recovery.
Canadian Government Recognizes Green Infrastructure in Federal Budget and Allocates $200 Million in Funding
The Canadian Federal Government has recognized Green Infrastructure and established a $200 million Natural Infrastructure Fund
SIUE School of Engineering Virtually Hosts 3rd Energy Symposium
The Southern Illinois University Edwardsville School of Engineering (SOE) is hosting its third SIUE Energy Symposium at noon Wednesday, April 21. This year’s theme is Sustainable Campuses.
SOPREMA® Launches Toundra Box, Modular Vegetated System
Soprema is excited to announce our latest addition to the Sopranature® product line, the Toundra Box!