Tag: competition
2023 Housekeeping Olympics Goes International!
For the first time in its 33-year history, the 2023 IEHA Housekeeping Olympics will welcome international teams of cleaning professionals.
EMA, ENERGY STAR Roll Out Retro Rumble
The Energy Management Association (EMA) and its partner ENERGY STAR are launching a competition to provide recognition for the achievements of companies that perform energy efficiency projects in commercial and public buildings.
Keep America Beautiful Kicks Off Eighth Annual Recycle-Bowl
The incentive-based recycling competition is open to all public and private schools in the United States.
Friday Funny: Duct Tape Dandies
From repairing leaky pipes to patching a screen, duct tape is known for fixing almost anything. It even helped these two creative teens win $20,000 in this year’s Duck® Brand Stuck at Prom® Scholarship Contest.
Mower Madness Tournament Enters Final Week
The 5th annual tournament is a three-week, bracket-style competition to determine the most popular lawn mower brand in America.
Indiana Elementary School Is First Repeat Recycle-Bowl Champion
For the second time, Bon Air Elementary beat out more than 1,000 other schools to become the K-12 recycling competition's National Champion.
Keep America Beautiful Launches 2017 Recycle-Bowl
The K-12 school-based competition helps communities improve their recycling efforts by educating students and community members on how and what to recycle, while providing an array of resources.
Urban Land Institute Competition Focuses On Chicago FM Site
Participants in the 2017 ULI student competition are designing a master plan for the site of Chicago's Department of Fleet and Facility Management, an 18-acre parcel the city plans to vacate.
EPA 2016 Food Recovery Challenge Winners
Participants in the most recent Challenge included grocers, restaurants, educational institutions, sports and entertainment venues and more.
FM Alert: “Trash Madness” Toolkit Available
In an effort to promote proactive recycling and waste reduction practices within workplace environments, Legrand is offering a free “Trash Madness” toolkit.
AASHE Competition Highlights 20 Sustainability Semi-Finalists
Next month, the competition will award one higher education institution a $50,000 prize to be used toward a new or existing sustainability project on its campus.
Friday Funny: Housekeeping Olympic Games
The 2016 Olympic games are scheduled to kick off in Rio de Janiero tonight. While it’s too late to make an Olympic team, there is another way you and your housekeeping team can celebrate the spirit of competition.
Workshop Helps Communities Reach Energy Goals
Second Georgetown University Energy Prize workshop focuses on helping communities save energy and reduce carbon emissions while competing for $5 million.
EPA's National Building Competition Winner
Morrison Residence Hall at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill won Energy Star's first National Building Competition.