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One Green Building Standard to Rule Them All
Since the first method for evaluating building sustainability, in 1975, till today, more than six hundred methods have been developed. Now we are converging on one standard.
ReadHow to Fix the Canada Infrastructure Bank
The Canada Infrastructure Bank should give us projects for the people and the planet as well as profit.
Choose Your Units
Autocase allows for unit conversions of inputs - on the fly.
It is Time to Reclaim the Public Interest
As we rush towards possibly environmentally damaging projects or other get-someone-rich-quick schemes we need to make sure we are doing so with our eyes wide open. Cost Benefit Analysis reduces all dimensions of a decision – people, planet, profits – to one: net welfare. Are we, as a group, better off? This well-established and standardized approach needs to be used much more to guide us in our project and policy decisions. CBA values society’s best interests, the public interest.
People, Data & Automation Trends
Two big trends will dominate the future for architects, engineers, and planners.
Resiliency and Sustainability Experts Meet in Toronto
Autocase hosted over 50 of Toronto's resilience and sustainability experts at Evergreen Brick Works for a day of conversation on high performance and resilient buildings and sites.
Reduced GHG Emissions: Building Owners Can Spread the Gains
It's Climate Week and buildings are among the “culprits” associated with the production of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions.
Autocase for Building Portfolios
New in Autocase - the ability to bundle your building designs into portfolios.
Where Does That Number Come From?
One of questions we at Autocase get most frequently is “where does that number come from?” Here’s how to drill-down into the results.