Energy-efficient homes with HERS ratings show lower DTI and default risk when energy savings are factored into loans.

In the U.K., 28 million households consume 25% of the total energy and contribute to 25% of the carbon emissions. Focusing on sustainability and energy efficiency within the building sector is vital ...

Buildings account for approximately 30% of global energy consumption and 26% of global energy-related CO2 emissions, according to the International Energy Agency. In cities like Toronto, Boston, New ...

It sometimes seems as though the affordable-housing sector—which is presumably watching every dollar to scrimp or scrounge—regularly achieves standards of energy performance and livability that much ...

KPIs are vital metrics to evaluate the technical performance, economic sustainability, and environmental impact of PV systems. From investors and asset managers to operation and maintenance (O&M) ...

On a recent visit to Clayton’s manufactured home building facility in Andersonville, TN, one of the greatest benefits of off-site construction became readily apparent when the skies opened just ...

Global efforts toward a carbon-neutral future and consumer demand for greener products have increased the urgency to focus on energy efficiency. Sustainability is a critical priority for the ...

Member States need to transpose the EPBD into their national legislation after the formal adoption by the EU. Image: Guillaume Périgois via Unsplash In April, the EU’s Energy Performance of Buildings ...