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1. Optimize energy efficiency: Utilize energy efficient equipment, LED lighting, and renewable energy sources such as solar, wind, and geothermal power. 2. Incorporate sustainable building materials: Consider using recycled or reclaimed materials, lumber from sustainably-managed forests, and buildinRead more
1. Optimize energy efficiency: Utilize energy efficient equipment, LED lighting, and renewable energy sources such as solar, wind, and geothermal power.
2. Incorporate sustainable building materials: Consider using recycled or reclaimed materials, lumber from sustainably-managed forests, and building components with low embodied energy.
3. Reduce water consumption: Install low-flow plumbing fixtures, water-efficient irrigation systems, and native or drought-tolerant landscaping to reduce water use.
4. Improve indoor air quality: Employ ventilation systems that bring in fresh air and remove pollutants, install non-toxic finishes and minimize VOCs, and use materials that don’t emit hazardous substances.
5. Increase natural lighting: Make use of natural daylighting and skylights to reduce reliance on artificial lighting and lower energy costs.
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