treehugger
03.29.10

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First Re-Skinning Awards From Zerofootprint
by Lloyd Alter, Toronto in Design & Architecture

Aidlin Darling Architects: “an historic and previously derelict turn-of-the-century industrial building now refurbished to be as beautiful as it is energy efficient.”

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inhabitat
03/25/10

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Stunning Zinc-Skinned Office Wins 2010 Zerofootprint Award
by Bridgette Meinhold

Zerofootprint holds an annual competition for renovated buildings that showcase the most successful, holistic retrofitting projects of the year.

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bustler
Posted: Friday, March 26, 2010

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Winners of ZEROprize / Re-Skinning Awards 2010 Announced

Zerofootprint recently announced the five winners of the Re-Skinning Award 2010. The Zerofootprint Re-Skinning Award is meant to attract state-of-the-art retrofitted and re-skinned buildings that are exceptional, but do not meet the performance standards of the ZEROprize.

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Zerofootprint Partners With UN Habitat

Posted on March 26 2010 by zerofootprint and filed in Press Releases, Ron Dembo Interviews + Articles

Zerofootprint Partners With UN Habitat

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International Campaign Intends to Help Cities Manage Explosive Urban Growth Sustainably

TORONTO and RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil (World Urban Forum 5) March 25, 2010 – Zerofootprint, a leading organization in the global fight against climate change, today announced it is one of the first seven partners chosen to join the United Nation-Habitat’s World Urban Campaign (WUC).

“Zerofootprint is honoured to have been selected to be a partner to this important UN initiative,” said CEO, Dr. Ron Dembo. “With more than 50 percent of the world’s population now living in cities, we are all faced with the challenge of making our growing urban centres sustainable and livable.”

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Featured Press March 2010

Posted on March 25 2010 by zerofootprint and filed in Featured Posts

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Zerofootprint Congratulates The Overall Winner of the 2010 Re-Skinning Awards,
Aidlin Darling Architects!

Visit www.thezeroprize.com/ to learn more about the Re-Skinning Awards winners, announced in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil!

Zerofootprint Unveils Winners in 2010 Building Re-Skinning Awards Competition
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TORONTO and RIO DE JANEIRO, March 24, 2010 - World Urban Forum - Zerofootprint, a leading organization in the global fight against climate change, in conjunction with the UN-Habitat and contributing to the World Urban Campaign, today announced the winners of its international ZEROprize Re-Skinning Awards for buildings during a formal ceremony this morning at the World Urban Forum in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

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Zerofootprint to Unveil Winners of Re-Skinning Awards at World Urban Forum in Brazil

TORONTO – Mar. 16, 2010 – Zerofootprint, a leading organization in the global fight against climate change is participating in the World Urban Forum 5 taking place in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil March 22-26, 2010.

While there, Dr. Ron Dembo, CEO at Zerofootprint will announce the winners of the ZEROprize Re-Skinning Awards, in collaboration with the UN-Habitat and contributing to the World Urban Campaign. The Re-Skinning Awards celebrate and advance market-disrupting improvements in energy-saving building design and technology.

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How do I take the guesswork out of carbon measurement?

Your carbon and environmental questions answered. An interview between Zerofootprint Founder and CEO, Ron Dembo and Jill Buck, founder of the Go Green Initiative, host of the Go Green Radio Show.

Stream the talk Online, or Download the mp3