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Green building labels need a renovation

Corporate Knights

In North America, academics and environmentalists have criticized LEED’s approach because developers could game it out, running up their score by adding cosmetic features (e.g., bike parking) that don’t really improve a building’s carbon footprint. By 2024, New York will also have an all-electric building regulation.

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Fired up: Meet 30 youth leaders sparking change

Corporate Knights

The 28-year-old climate-action instructor and sustainable-operations manager was hoping for a blissful escape before the new academic year. Visit corporateknights.com in April 2024 to nominate any change agents under 30 that you think should be considered for next year’s list. Clearly, he chose wisely.

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