RESEARCH STUDIES
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National Research Council Canada White Paper
ABSTRACTBiofilter living walls (biofilters) have emerged as a sustainable solution to improve indoor air quality, reduce energy consumption, and mitigate CO2 emissions. This white paper delves into...
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Toronto Metropolitan University White Paper
HOW POLLUTANTS ARE REMOVED FROM INDOOR AIRThere are many methods for removing pollutants from indoor air, but most buildings use replaceable filters built into their heating, ventilation, and air...
CASE STUDIES
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Revitalizing Student Wellness at York University
The Bennett Centre for Student Services at York University is home to the Student Counseling, Health, and Well-Being (SCHW) department. This department plays a pivotal role in offering essential...
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Pioneering Sustainability in Real Estate
Starlight Investments, a globally-leading real estate asset manager, has consistently demonstrated a commitment to the convergence of innovation and sustainability within the real estate industry....
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Improving Indoor Air Quality in Energy-Efficient Home
In May 2023, a Respira biofilter living wall was installed in a residential home in Ontario, Canada. The homeowner recognized the importance of maintaining high standards of indoor air quality...
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Windsor University: On a Path to Carbon Neutrality
In 2023, the University of Windsor - a pioneering educational institution committed to environmental sustainability - embarked on an ambitious journey towards becoming a carbon-neutral campus by the...
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University of Guelph Humber: Restoring Nature in Education
The University of Guelph Humber stands as a beacon of academic excellence, fostering a dynamic environment where education meets practical and experiential learning opportunities. With a keen focus...
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Algonquin College – Living Wall Restoration
Last year, our team at New Earth Solutions (NES), successfully restored a failing five-storey living wall at Algonquin College in Ottawa, Ontario. The wall, originally built in 2011 at the Algonquin...
KNOWLEDGE HUB
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Nature-Based Design for Improved Bottom Line
The leaders of industries and economies are starting to recognize that biophilic design is not just a design trend but a strategic investment. Biophilic design, which has risen in popularity over...
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City of Toronto – Green Roof By-Laws
Toronto's skyline is getting greener, thanks to a bylaw that mandates green roofs on many new buildings. But what exactly is this bylaw, and why is it such a big deal? Implemented in 2009,...
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Hydroponics Paving The Way For The Future of Gardening
In the ever-evolving landscape of agriculture, traditional gardening methods are making way for innovative solutions. The future of gardening seems destined to be hydroponic, driven by a combination...
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A Guide to Interior Green Design
When envisioning a green, vibrant interior, many people immediately think of potted plants. While these can add a refreshing touch to any space, relying solely on potted plants has its limitations....
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Supplemental Lighting for Living Walls
Living walls are a stunning way to bring nature indoors, but providing adequate natural lighting for healthy plant growth can be a challenge. That’s where supplemental lighting, specifically grow...
![Building Green, Building Better: Understanding LEED and WELL Certifications](https://newearthsolutions.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Blog-Thumbnail-1-1080x675.jpg)
Building Green, Building Better: Understanding LEED and WELL Certifications
In today's world, where sustainability and well-being are top priorities, building design is undergoing a transformation. Two leading certifications, LEED and WELL, are paving the way for the...
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Best Plants For Your Green Facade
Enhancing the exterior of buildings with green facades has become a popular trend in urban design, and for good reason. These living walls not only beautify the environment but also offer a range of...
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When is The Best Time To Install Green Infrastructure?
At New Earth Solutions, we're passionate about transforming spaces with green infrastructure. During our years in service, a common question we’ve received is, "When is the best time to install...
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Which Living Wall System is Best For Your Project?
Vertical gardens have emerged as a modern solution to the urban challenge of space constraints. Living walls, adorned with lush vegetation, can not only enhance the aesthetics of an indoor space but...
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Why Summer Makes Indoor Air Quality in North America More Important Than Ever
As summer approaches in North America, we eagerly anticipate sunshine, barbecues, and spending time outdoors. However, the summer season also brings environmental challenges like wildfires and...