5 Energy Engineering Ideas & Innovations from AEE West 2019
The AEE West Energy Conference & Expo brings together professionals in the energy engineering industry to share cutting-edge energy efficiency and tech-based solutions from the commercial, industrial, and government sectors
Biophilic Design: Sneaking Into the Standards
“When nature inspires our architecture—not just how it looks but how buildings and communities actually function—we will have made great strides as a society.” –Rick Fedrizzi, International WELL Building Institute Chairman & CEO
5 Takeaways from Living Future 2019
The annual Living Future unConference continually brings together some of the most passionate and forward-thinking leaders and practitioners of regenerative design to discuss how we can build communities that are
Earth Day 2019: The Power of Collective Impact
Earth day is not only about bringing light to environmental issues, but about bringing action. Small individual steps can make big impact, especially when part of a daily routine, and our collective efforts can contribute to solutions
MIPIM 2019: Takeaways for Global Real Estate
In mid-March, stok had the pleasure of traveling to the South of France for a real estate conference like none other: MIPIM, which is acclaimed as the world’s largest and leading property-related trade show. Along with the annual event
Stok’s Social Media Guide: Instagram Accounts You Should Be Following
We’re stoked to be back on Instagram to share an inside look at life at stok. To celebrate our return, we asked our team to share some of their favorite Instagram accounts. Whether you’re looking for sustainable living tips
MATERIALIZE Event Series: Top Takeaways for Healthier Material Selection Across Sectors
No matter your role in a building project – whether a manufacturer, specifier, architect, designer, owner, engineer, or contractor – you’re likely somehow involved in materials selection. This wide range of stakeholders
Addressing Embodied Carbon: FAQ
If you want to reduce your real estate’s carbon footprint, you should care about embodied carbon. Whether you’re pursuing the ILFI’s recently-launched Zero Carbon Certification or creating your own framework, addressing…
More Than a Green Wall: The Science Behind Biophilic Design
What do you think of when you hear the term “biophilic design?” While green walls, daylight, or a view of nature likely come to mind, these are only a sliver of the many attributes that make up this concept. Biophilic design is
Opportunity Zones: Opportunities for Sustainable Development
Introduced in 2018 with an expiring benefit already in 2019, Opportunity Zones (OZs) will continue to commandeer more and more cocktail hour discussions in the real estate world through the end of this year and beyond. Countless