{"id":552,"date":"2019-04-03T16:18:32","date_gmt":"2019-04-03T16:18:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/proveras.com\/?post_type=reports&#038;p=552"},"modified":"2020-04-25T14:44:50","modified_gmt":"2020-04-25T14:44:50","slug":"what-is-a-green-building","status":"publish","type":"reports","link":"https:\/\/proveras.com\/website_ddcbdfbd\/reports\/what-is-a-green-building\/","title":{"rendered":"What is a Green Building"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/proveras.com\/website_ddcbdfbd\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Header-GreenBuilding-604x159.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"604\" height=\"159\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-535\" srcset=\"https:\/\/proveras.com\/website_ddcbdfbd\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Header-GreenBuilding-604x159.jpg 604w, https:\/\/proveras.com\/website_ddcbdfbd\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Header-GreenBuilding-768x202.jpg 768w, https:\/\/proveras.com\/website_ddcbdfbd\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Header-GreenBuilding-347x91.jpg 347w, https:\/\/proveras.com\/website_ddcbdfbd\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Header-GreenBuilding-432x114.jpg 432w, https:\/\/proveras.com\/website_ddcbdfbd\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Header-GreenBuilding-342x90.jpg 342w, https:\/\/proveras.com\/website_ddcbdfbd\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Header-GreenBuilding-260x68.jpg 260w, https:\/\/proveras.com\/website_ddcbdfbd\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Header-GreenBuilding.jpg 1900w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 604px) 100vw, 604px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>A \u2018green\u2019 building is a building that, in its design, construction or operation, reduces or eliminates negative impacts, and can create positive impacts, on our climate and natural environment. Green buildings preserve precious natural resources and improve our quality<br \/>\nof life.<\/p>\n<p>There are a number of features which can make a building \u2018green\u2019. These include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Efficient use of energy, water and other resources<\/li>\n<li>Use of renewable energy, such as solar energy<\/li>\n<li>Pollution and waste reduction measures, and the enabling of re-use and recycling<\/li>\n<li>Good indoor environmental air quality<\/li>\n<li>Use of materials that are non-toxic, ethical and sustainable<\/li>\n<li>Consideration of the environment in design, construction and operation<\/li>\n<li>Consideration of the quality of life of occupants in design, construction and operation<\/li>\n<li>A design that enables adaptation to a changing environment<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Any building can be a green building, whether it\u2019s a home, an office, a school, a hospital, a community centre, or any other type of structure, provided it includes features listed above.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"template":"","k_category":[11],"class_list":["post-552","reports","type-reports","status-publish","hentry","k_category-general"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<title>What is a Green Building - Proveras Commercial Realty<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/proveras.com\/website_ddcbdfbd\/reports\/what-is-a-green-building\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"What is a Green Building - Proveras Commercial Realty\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"A \u2018green\u2019 building is a building that, in its design, construction or operation, reduces or eliminates negative impacts, and can create positive impacts, on our climate and natural environment. 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