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In early November, Prada announced their signing of a €50 million, 5 year sustainability-linked loan agreement (SLL). Through this agreement, Prada has become the first in the luxury brand fashion industry to set sustainability targets through an SLL.  Sustainability-Linked Loans…

BEE Incorporations recently celebrated its 10 year anniversary at Greenbuild China 2019, the flagship event in the Asia Pacific region for sustainability professionals, hosted this year at W Hotel at the Bund in Shanghai on October 23-24. As one of…

Can greener construction in stores be a way to improve retailers’ sustainability performance? In recent years, retailers have begun to understand that while a product’s lifetime is often short-lived, a new building’s life-time is long-lived and has many direct impacts…

Alessandro Bisagni, Founder and President of BEE Incorporations, was recently published in an article titled “Big data and machine learning: what they mean for greener space operation” in the technology and data focused 5th Volume of ItalianCham Magazine. The article…

On July 25th at Greenbuilder 2019 in San Francisco, QLEAR and Arc announced a new partnership that automates data flows between their respective software platforms for LEED certification and recertification purposes. “Our new partnerships make it faster and easier than ever…

Interesting developments in British Columbia are helping to change the way we think about this very durable and age old building material, wood. Also some interesting insights into the ecological and economical impacts of this growing trend. https://www.theguardian.com/cities/2019/jul/22/canadian-cities-take-wooden-skyscrapers-to-new-heights

New analysis from McKinsey & Company shows that the Chinese luxury goods market is set to boom over the coming decades. Chinese consumers however remain tied to the tactile experience of shopping instore – bucking a wider trend in China for…