Shane Totten Joins Southface Leadership Team About Us Southface Staff | April 15, 2014 As director of Commercial Green Building Services, Totten and his team help local and regional businesses achieve their sustainability goals. Read More Tags: Staff
SART: International Sustainability EventsPolicy Southface Staff | April 4, 2014 Speakers at the April Sustainable Atlanta Roundtable (SART) discussed the achievements and areas of opportunity for sustainability in Atlanta, Germany and Canada. Read More Tags: SART
Greenprints 2014: Keynote Cliff Majersik Events Southface Staff | March 31, 2014 Greenprints keynote Cliff Majersik highlighted the importance of gathering and managing environmental data on commercial buildings across the U.S. Read More Tags: Greenprints
Greenprints 2014: Resilience and Retrofitting for a Built Environment Events Southface Staff | March 24, 2014 This year Southface welcomed speakers to discuss the critical nature of resilient homes and the importance of making them affordable and community-specific. Read More Tags: Greenprints
Welcome to the Southface Journal – Winter 2014 Events Southface Staff | February 17, 2014 This article originally appeared in the Saporta Report Thought Leaders section in April, 2016. All of us know someone with a chronic respiratory illness like asthma, and we know how frustrating and sometimes debilitating it can be. While many of us know pollens, dust, pet dander and tobacco smoke are asthma triggers, most aren’t aware of lesser-known issues like changes in household air temperature, humidity and emotional anxiety. Nationally, building scientists and healthcare professionals are learning that both common and … Continue reading “Welcome to the Southface Journal – Winter 2014” Read More Tags: Solstice
New Trends in Home Technology Green BuildingGreen TechnologyResearch Southface Staff | February 14, 2014 Southface’s long-term research interests in this project are to analyze the performance of two unique features of this home over the course of a year and expand the knowledge of actual field performance of these emerging technologies. Read More Tags: EarthCraft, Energy Star
SART: 2014 Environmental Legislative Update EventsPolicy Southface Staff | February 7, 2014 What you can expect from the legislature this year in the wake of the Georgia Power Advanced Solar Initiative, the end of a drought and the failure of the Transportation Investment Act? Read More Tags: SART
Southface Announces 2014 Board of Directors About Us Southface Staff | January 14, 2014 “We value our board members’ diverse perspectives and broad range of skills and appreciate their contributions to Southface’s development and success,” said Southface Executive Director and Cofounder Dennis Creech. Read More Tags: Staff
Brookhaven-Oglethorpe MARTA station Charrette CommunitiesGreen Building Alex Trachtenberg | December 13, 2013 Southface and the Atlanta Regional Commission (ARC) facilitated a four-day Transit Oriented Development (TOD) charrette in October of 2013, focused on the redevelopment of the Brookhaven-Oglethorpe MARTA station parking lots. Read More Tags: Transit
SART: The Georgia Coast Events Southface Staff | December 6, 2013 The Sustainable Atlanta Roundtable convenes on the first Friday of each month to discuss the region’s current environmental issues – from water to energy, urban planning to government policy, and much more. Members of the audience are encouraged to ask questions, make comments, network, and learn about Atlanta’s current and future opportunities for sustainable development. Read More Tags: Conservation, SART