As construction managers, we will be considering the overall impact of projects on the environment. We need to manage stormwater runoff, the EPA, geotechnical surveys, the integration of building controls, and much more!
What do sustainability, concepts like green development, LEED certification, and net-zero buildings mean to you? Given the significant impact of the construction industry on the global economy, should additional sustainability regulations be introduced?
Where do you believe the most attention should be focused to minimize the environmental impact of ongoing projects?