News / Matthew Shurtleff

NYC Initiatives
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A Waste Free NYC
February 15, 2017 | Matthew Shurtleff
Dig into a breakdown of the city's waste and learn how government, nonprofits, and commercial owners are approaching zero waste.
Benchmarking
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100 by 50: How to Eliminate Energy Use
September 21, 2016 | Matthew Shurtleff
A recap of Ian Shapiro's presentation on how lofty energy goals could strengthen results.
Design, Resiliency
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Weathering the Storm: SURE HOUSE
May 11, 2016 | Matthew Shurtleff
A student-led design team helps lead the way to the next generation of resilient, sustainable coastal homes.
Energy Efficiency
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Condensing Boilers: Lowering Temperature to Get Better Heat
April 20, 2016 | Matthew Shurtleff
How do you get 98% efficiency out of a condensing boiler system? By keeping cool. Matt Shurtleff recaps our recent panel on factors to consider in choosing the right system.
Building Envelope, Healthy Buildings
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Window of Opportunity: PNC’s Passive Ventilation
March 16, 2016 | Matthew Shurtleff
The Tower at PNC plaza uses stack effect to create natural ventilation for much of the year, thanks to a double-skin facade and solar chimney.

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