Green Building Law Update
AUGUST 27, 2017
Last week the Maryland Green Building Council voted unanimously to recommend that Green Globes, at the two Green Globes level, be approved by the Maryland Secretaries of Budget and Management and General Services as a “high performance building” as defined in Maryland law. provides “in this section”. (2)
Green Building Law Update
JULY 24, 2016
Department of Housing and Urban Development and the Department of Veterans Affairs released new guidance, changing their previous positions, now widely allowing residential Property Assessed Clean Energy (PACE) financing. PACE loans can provide the capital to green the existing building stock.
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Green Building Law Update
JULY 7, 2014
We are increasingly called upon to give legal opinions that a green building is LEED certified, ‘certifiable’ or otherwise really a green building. One might ask why they need an opinion from a lawyer that their building is green? a mortgage) a green building.
Green Building Law Update
DECEMBER 14, 2011
As you may recall, the Destiny USA project received over $200 million in tax-free financing through the federal government's Green Bonds program. In exchange for the financing, the developer of the project promised, among other things, to get LEED certification and rely on massive amounts of renewable energy.
Stok
MARCH 23, 2023
To stay ahead of what’s next in carbon, here we begin with global and regional trends, then explore trends happening at the local level. #1: CLIMATE REGULATION IS HERE In our trends blog last year , we mentioned increased regulatory pressure for companies to report climate-related metrics.
Construction Business Owner
FEBRUARY 16, 2012
Accounting & Finance. Green Building. Compliance/Regulations. I would like to share the following tips to use before approaching the bank(s) or other financial institutions for additional financing, and some non-bank financing options. Green Building. ACCOUNTING |. SOFTWARE |. MARKETING |. INSURANCE |.
Stok
NOVEMBER 16, 2022
Guest post by Joe Miller , Member of USGBC Delegation to COP27 One topic of urgent and primary focus at COP has been around how and who will finance the changes of climate change. When these risks are included in the market, the cost of not doing anything becomes enormous and cost of green capital decreases to appropriate market levels.
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