Let’s Talk Policy with Lisa Bianchi-Fossati About UsPolicy Diondra Powers | July 13, 2016 Last month Southface was pleased to welcome Lisa Bianchi-Fossati to its staff as Policy Director. In this role Lisa will build upon the achievements of Southface in promoting energy efficiency and renewable energy solutions with legislatures and utility commissions. Read More Tags: Staff
Live, Work and Play the EarthCraft Way: Emory Point Receives Three EarthCraft Designations CommunitiesGreen Building Joey Shea | July 12, 2016 Southface announces the first project in the nation to achieve three EarthCraft certifications: Communities, Light Commercial and Multifamily. Southface worked on the Emory Point development with Gables Residential and Gilbane Building Company. Read More Tags: EarthCraft
Dennis Creech Honored by Greater Atlanta Home Builders Association About Us Diondra Powers | July 7, 2016 Dennis Creech was recently honored with a Lifetime Achievement Award from the Greater Atlanta Home Builders Association. Read More Tags: Staff
Big Win in the Big Apple: Everyone benefits from a more sustainable built environment Green Building Diondra Powers | June 29, 2016 Everyone benefits from a more sustainable built environment with the EBie Awards, from nonprofits to affordable housing developments to Fortune 500 companies. Read More Tags:
One Big Check: Grants to Green Success at Marcus Jewish Community Center Green Building Diondra Powers | June 24, 2016 What can a Grants to Green grant do for your organization? Just ask the Marcus Jewish Community Center of Atlanta (MJCCA), who just received a $30,000 check! The boost to their budget came in the form of a rebate from the Georgia Power Commercial Energy Efficiency Program. Read More Tags:
Where Are They Now? About Us Southface Staff | June 16, 2016 Where has our Southface family landed, and what lessons have they carried with them on their journey to create a brighter, more sustainable future? Read More Tags:
Tiny Houses, Big Possibilities in Atlanta Policy Southface Staff | June 15, 2016 People across the country are joining the Tiny House movement in an effort to minimalize their impact on the environment, their financial burdens and the limitations on their time and freedom. Southface supports that agenda, and we recognize that Tiny Houses can also address many community needs. Read More Tags: Tiny House
Southface Strengthens Policy and Advocacy Team Policy Southface Staff | June 6, 2016 Lisa Bianchi-Fossati to join Southface as Director of Policy in continued support of the region’s growing need for energy efficiency and expanding interest in clean energy technologies. Read More Tags: Staff
Nonprofits Show Positive Results by Leading the Way in Energy and Water Efficiency Green Building Chandra Farley | May 25, 2016 Southface’s teams – Boys & Girls Clubs All Stars and Grants to Green 2015 – successfully completed EPA’s 2015 ENERGY STAR® National Building Competition. Read More Tags:
Lord Aeck Sargent Wins Six Preservation Awards Green Building Southface Staff | May 23, 2016 Congratulations to Eco Office architects Lord Aeck Sargent for winning six preservation awards from the Georgia Trust. Read More Tags: Historic Preservation