Mary Ellen McCandless
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Peter Templeton Is New USGBC, GBCI President & CEO
Peter Templeton will lead U.S. Green Building Council and Green Business Certification Inc., focus on climate action and health, equity and sustainability goals.
Partnership Aims To Deploy Robots That Clean, Provide Food Service
One robot will work with commercial cleaning teams to scrub, sweep, dust mop, and sanitize; another will deliver food and drinks to diners.
Atlanta Warehouse Is World’s First WELL Platinum/LEED Gold Pharma Project
Atlanta Warehouse is part of UCB's global inspace project, providing work environments to stimulate innovation and reimagine collaboration.
Vari Opens New DFW Global Headquarters
The office furniture company's new home is the third Fitwel-certified facility in the Dallas-Fort Worth area, showcasing Vari's commitment to healthy workspaces.
Public Venues Team Up To Tackle Climate Crisis
GOAL (Green Operations & Advanced Leadership) will provide entertainment venues with tools and access to operators, vendors, and sponsors also committed to operating more sustainably.
PepsiCo Building Most Sustainable U.S. Manufacturing Facility
The 1.2M SF PepsiCo facility, which will create more than 250 new jobs in Colorado, is scheduled to open at the Denver High Point development district in 2023.
TQL Stadium Wins Global “Best Venue” Award
With a capacity of 26,000, FC Cincinnati’s TQL Stadium registers among the largest soccer-specific stadiums in Major League Soccer.
New Program Offers Schools 3-Step Process To Improve IAQ
New Green Seal and Healthy Schools Campaign program prioritizes low- and no-cost measures to improve indoor air quality and sustainability at schools and universities.
Emerson Expands NC3 Partnership To Train Skilled Tradespeople
The team effort between National Coalition of Certification Centers (NC3) and Emerson’s Copeland and RIDGID brands will strengthen support for training and preparing technicians.
Four Tips To Create A Pet-Friendly Workplace
If you’re considering welcoming employees’ furry friends to the office, here are some ideas for making them feel right at home.
MSD Solutions Lab Launches Safety Innovation Challenge
Safety Innovation Challenge is one of several initiatives launching this year by the MSD Solutions Lab to prevent musculoskeletal disorders.
ULI Honors Jeanne Gang For Urban Development Work
Gang, founding principal and partner of Studio Gang, is renowned for creating vivid places that connect people with their communities and the natural environment.
Two NYC Public Schools Built, Third Under Construction
After completing PS 464 and IS 419 for the NYC School Construction Authority, EW Howell Construction Group has started construction on IS 322K.
NBI Releases Decarbonization Code For Existing Buildings
New Buildings Institute's Existing Building Decarbonization Code is a guide to reducing carbon emissions, as well as meeting climate action, public health, and equity goals.
Data Centers Brace For Expanding Sustainability Requirements
Uptime Institute’s 2022 Global Data Center Survey reveals industry's need to achieve meaningful efficiency gains, evolve sustainability reporting practices, and prevent costly outages.
How Is Inflation Affecting Corporate Real Estate Decisions?
The high inflationary environment is having an impact on corporate real estate decision making, finds a new survey from CoreNet Global.
The World’s Most Instaworthy Tech HQs
The top 3 most Instagrammable offices in the world belong to leaders in the tech industry, including Facebook (Meta), Alphabet (Google), and Apple.
How Clean Is The Indoor Air At Your Workplace?
An International Day of Clean Air survey found only 36% of respondents describe the indoor air at their workplace as "very clean."
Would You Survive A Zombie Apocalypse?
In a zombie apocalypse, you might think your odds of survival hinge on physical and mental strength. But according to a recent ranking, what really matters is where you live.
Tarkett Refreshes, Expands iQ® Granit And iQ® Eminent Collections
Designed with healthcare facilities in mind, Tarkett's iQ flooring products help prevent the spread of infection, simplify maintenance, and support indoor air quality.
5 Effective Strategies To Stay Ahead Of Workforce Shortages
During this free webinar, you'll learn the top 5 strategies that facility maintenance pros are implementing to overcome workforce shortages.
View This Free Video Webinar: Maximizing Value For Facility Master Planning
A panel of Facility Management leaders discuss long-term planning challenges and answer questions about maximizing the value of conducting a Facility Condition Assessments (FCA).
[VIDEO] Collect Asset Data at the Speed of Walking a Building
AI powered data collection with AkitaBox Capture. Take a picture of the asset nameplate, touch the floor plan to locate the asset and move to the next asset. Save up to 90% of your time in the field with AkitaBox Capture AI.