Constructive Approaches

In a project he calls “The Available City,” UIC’s David Brown proposes turning Chicago’s vast inventory of vacant land into urban gardens and other community-focused spaces.

WBEZ on Twitter “In a project he calls “The Available City,” UIC’s David Brown proposes turning Chicago’s vast inventory of vacant land into urban gardens and other community-focused spaces. https://t.co/1lgw2ef8jG”

Happy small business Saturday! 🚛😃 Not only is Hortiport a small business itself, but all the producers sold are small local businesses or family farms!
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‼️Orders placed by noon tomorrow will be delivered Wednesday 12/2 or Thursday 12/3. Choose your delivery day at checkout‼️
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Help support local small businesses by shopping on our website: www.hortiport.com!

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The 7 concepts of certification.

An innovative project designed for LEED Gold and WELL certification.

Internet platform connects its employees with mile-long staircase in new HQ Akamai is the largest distributed platform operating at the edge of the Internet. On Nov. 1, it held a grand opening ceremony for the opening of its 19-story, 480,000-sf headquarters in Cambridge, Mass., which brings employees from six properties under one roof.

Kicking off a sustainability plan with Artopolis Restaurant and Bakery. Hope we don’t get too distracted by all the delicious offerings around us!

How to Reduce Waste at Home - 101 Ways to Reduce Waste Becoming more conscious of what you consume and send to the landfill isn't all that difficult. It takes knowing how to reduce waste in many different ways.

LEED, WELL And The Chicago Contractor Bringing Them Together Dual certification processes are becoming more commonplace, but only a few contractors have the expertise to lead clients through them.

Sustainability sells: Why consumers and clothing brands alike are turning to sustainability as a guiding light In a climate crisis, shoppers are demanding more eco-friendly products and brands are delivering. Here's our deep dive on why sustainable fashion sells.

U.S. states increasingly embrace green affordable housing | U.S. Green Building Council U.S. states increasingly embrace green affordable housing

5 new year’s resolutions to future-proof your 2020 and ring in a green new decade | Greenpeace UK Time to make new year’s resolutions for 2020! Kickstart the last decade we have to take serious action on climate change with these 5 sustainable swaps.