Green Roof Industry Survey 2015

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Green roof industry survey 2015.

In north america where the green roof industry is younger toronto on is home to a large and growing number of green roofs keesmaat 2013 some of the most mature extensive green roofs matuk 1999 and earliest north american research on performance liu and minor 2005 van seters et al 2009 coupled with pioneering municipal policy. Green roofs for healthy cities encourages municipalities regions states and provinces to adopt policies in support of green roofs and green walls in order to build healthier more sustainable and resilient communities. The 2013 annual green roof industry survey was released this week by the green roofs for healthy cities grhc association. 13th annual green roof and wall conference in brooklyn ny.

And toronto is driving market growth. The 2015 green roof and wall awards of excellence recognized outstanding design projects in eight different categories as well as individual accomplishments in policy development research and finally corporate excellence through advertising and corporate leadership. Visit the green infrastructure store to purchase the most recent survey report. 2015 awards of excellence winners.

The survey results also point out that there were several new municipalities reporting green roof. Read the press release for the most recent green roof industry survey. Strong policy support in cities like washington d c. The survey report also provides valuable market intelligence on green roof installation hot spots and tracks the size source and variety of green roofs that have been installed.