There has never been a more important time to take responsibility for our actions. The world is experiencing unprecedented rates of change in climate, energy supply, technology, and business. The ...

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When T3 opened a few years ago in the North Loop of Minneapolis, it was the largest mass timber office building in the country. Designed by Vancouver, British Columbia-based Michael Green Architecture ...

The global lumber and timber industry probably doesn’t strike many investors as a prime destination for sustainable investing. A deeper examination reveals something different. On that note, and with ...

Most modern timber towers, like the 230 Royal York and Ascent, feature a concrete core for stability. However, the Fyrtornet office tower by Wingårdhs rises to an impressive height of 51.5 m (169 ft) ...

Practice sustainable lumber production with a beneficial but risky resource, paulownia trees, as a viable solution for reforestation. The Paulownia tree also offers a host of benefits that should not ...

Mass timber, a renewable, durable, environmentally friendly building material, is changing the building industry for the better. In this article, we take a deeper look at the environmental, economic ...

The world of development is experiencing a seismic shift in perceived value by prospective tenants as we emerge from the pandemic. A flight to quality with a focus on healthy buildings and restorative ...

Once derided as tinderbox deathtraps, advances in wooden construction techniques have enabled tall timber towers to grow in cities throughout the world. Urban Agency's Dock Mill proposal for Dublin is ...

Answering these questions is far from straightforward, but it starts with where the wood is grown. Managing a forest sustainably involves balancing productivity with protection of water bodies, ...

Crain’s Detroit Business has named Sandra Lupien, director of MassTimber@MSU, to its inaugural “Notable Leaders in Sustainability” list. “It was nice to be included,” says Lupien. “I recognized a lot ...