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Since 1993, the GLOBE Group’s activities have promoted and framed sustainability as a sound business strategy to help build a more sustainable economy for the 21st Century. We are a neutral, self-funded, non-partisan authority on environmental business best known for our GLOBE Series, the iconic international environmental business Conference and Trade Fair. We work with the corporate sector, environmental technology and service providers, and all levels of government as well as NGOs, academia, and global agencies, providing a platform through our various activities for the debate and development of solutions geared towards achieving a low carbon economy.
GLOBE-Net is Canada’s #1 environmental news portal dedicated to providing its readers with the latest news, information and intelligence on the environmental business and sustainability markets in Canada and around the world. Source
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Insurance Pricing for Mass Timber Buildings - GLOBE-Net
By: Frank Came It has long been known that insurance costs for wood frame buildings are higher than the rate for comparable structures built with masonry, concrete, or other non-combustible materials. The cost differential could be seven to ten times higher for low to midrise wood buildings.
How Severe Storms Are Exacerbating the Global Housing Shortage - GLOBE-Net
By: Evelyn Long As climate change increases the frequency and intensity of severe storms, the global housing shortage worsens, leaving millions vulnerable. Recent hurricanes and other extreme weather events have devastated homes, further straining the availability of safe, affordable housing. Beyond just physical damage, these storms exacerbate homelessness and expose systemic weaknesses in housing infrastructure.
The Ripple Effect: How Strained Power Grids Will Change How Communities Live - GLOBE-Net
By: Evelyn Long U.S. power grids are becoming increasingly strained as climate change intensifies. These systems face unprecedented challenges due to rising energy demands and more frequent extreme weather events. What happens when grids can no longer meet the needs of modern life? Understanding the Power Grid and Its Strain Power grids are complex networks that deliver electricity from producers to consumers.
Water-Efficient Landscapes: Combining Aesthetics with Sustainability - GLOBE-Net
By Emily Newton Well-manicured lawns often symbolize achieving the American dream of homeownership. However, monoculture yards require significant irrigation to thrive. This strain on natural resources has led many to transition to water-efficient landscaping — some with little choice, as climate change brings excessive heat waves and prolonged droughts to their region.
A Sustainable Future: Heavy Industry's Role in Climate Action - GLOBE-Net
By Katie Brenneman Heavy industry plays a crucial role in the global economy, encompassing sectors that produce goods that require significant resources and energy. Defined as industries that involve large-scale production processes, heavy industry includes manufacturing, construction, mining, and energy production. Notable examples include steel manufacturing, cement plants, chemical production, and heavy machinery.
Building Healthier Communities: The Role of Sustainable Food Systems - GLOBE-Net
By: Katie Brenneman In recent years, there have been growing concerns about the sustainability of food systems in Canada. As climate change continues to be an ever-growing problem along with rising costs, food insecurity is becoming a serious issue, pointing toward a need for rapid decarbonization and better equity and accessibility where healthy food is concerned.
How Recycled Materials Shape Our Environmental Future - GLOBE-Net
By: Evelyn Long Construction’s glaring global environmental impact highlights some of the biggest potential to lower worldwide emissions and reduce landfills for good. The average citizen may look upon a building and not realize all the natural resources that went into it. In modern construction, more of these projects contain recycled materials than they used to.