05/23/2022

Environment

How Do Buildings Affect Climate Change? Why do sustainable building practices matter? Articles covering the broader concept of environmental awareness, including corporate social responsibility, climate change, and other news about how facility managers can impact the environment are included.

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    2022 Better Buildings Progress Report

    Better Buildings Participants Realize More Than $15B In Energy Savings

    Energy Management & Lighting
    New DOE report recognizes 12 organizations for achieving energy and water reduction goals; highlights new Better Climate Challenge partners.
    Commercial Real Estate Sustainability

    Commercial Real Estate 2022: Four Pressing Sustainability Initiatives

    Sustainable Solutions & Technologies
    New guide from Cortex Sustainability Intelligence helps CRE leaders make more informed decarbonization decisions.
    building intelligence

    UL Partnership Aims to Advance Building Intelligence

    Environment
    The partnership will provide data intelligence and advisory solutions to help property managers meet ESG, sustainability and financial goals.
    Wege Prize 2022

    Student Competition Offers Sustainability Solutions For 2022

    Sustainable Solutions & Technologies
    Five finalist teams from four continents will advance in pursuit of the Wege Prize 2022, a global competition for circular economy solutions.
    facility management awards

    NACUFS Reveals Campus Dining Award Winners

    Environment
    The 2022 Loyal E. Horton Awards recognize college campus professionals for innovation in collegiate foodservice dining.
    Arrowhead Stadium

    On The Turf At Arrowhead Stadium

    Building Envelope & Exteriors
    Travis Hogan, head groundskeeper at Arrowhead Stadium, home of the Kansas City Chiefs, keeps Bermudagrass green... in winter... in Missouri.
    renewable energy and real estate

    Prioritizing Renewable Energy In Real Estate Development

    Environment
    A new report from Urban Land Institute covers the environmental, financial, and community benefits of renewable energy.
    2022 ENERGY STAR Awards

    210 Organizations Win 2022 ENERGY STAR Awards

    Environment
    The EPA and DOE recognized 210 2022 ENERGY STAR winners for leading the way in support of America’s clean energy transition.
    Energy-Saving Commercial Building Retrofits

    How To Scale Energy-Saving Commercial Building Retrofits

    Energy Management & Lighting
    Commercial building retrofits can reduce energy use by up to 40%, but are not happening at the scale needed to meet climate goals, according to a new ACEEE report.
    ESG

    OSCRE International Announces 2022 Board Of Directors

    FM Alert
    Focused on the development of real estate data standards, a leading goal for OSCRE this year is to help CRE organizations advance and assess progress on ESG initiatives.
    American Bird Conservancy Doubles Capacity to Test Bird-Friendly Glass

    American Bird Conservancy Doubles Capacity to Test Bird-Friendly Glass

    Building Envelope & Exteriors
    ABC's testing facility expansion will meet manufacturers' demand for testing bird-friendly glass to reduce the threat of window collisions for birds.

    Uptime Institute Report Series Looks At Digital Infrastructure Sustainability

    Environment
    The global digital infrastructure authority is releasing an advisory series as a practical resource for owners and operators to establish an effective sustainability strategy in their facilities.
    Johnson Controls' 15th Annual Energy Efficiency IndicatJohnson Controls' 15th Annual Energy Efficiency Indicator Survey Chartor Survey

    Johnson Controls’ 15th Annual Energy Efficiency Indicator Survey

    Environment
    The Johnson Controls Energy Efficiency Indicator Survey collected responses from participants globally between November and December 2021.
    Saving Water In Restrooms

    Saving Water In Restrooms

    Services & Maintenance
    Restroom fixtures integrated with IoT technology can help achieve meaningful water saving benefits for long-lasting results.
    landscape water

    Five Ways To Conserve Water For Landscapes

    Services & Maintenance
    Smart management of landscape water pays big dividends. Take a look around facility grounds to identify water efficiency opportunities.
    GridPoint’s Growth Demonstrates Demand for Sustainable Practices Featured

    GridPoint’s Growth Demonstrates Demand for Sustainable Practices

    Energy Management & Lighting
    New metrics analyzing total customer impacts in 2021 translate to $100M+ in energy cost savings and 1.4B lbs. of carbon emissions avoided.
    April 2022 Issue

    Facility Executive: April 2022 Issue

    Recent Issues
    The April 2022 issue focuses on the supply chain crisis, indoor air quality, water conservation, and lighting. Plus, the 2022 Readers’ Choice Awards.
    Commercial Facilities At Risk for Pest Infestations During Peak Season

    Commercial Facilities At Risk for Pest Infestations During Peak Season

    Environment
    The NPMA recommends prevention tips to aid businesses in deterring pest infestations at their facility ahead of peak pest season.
    WinCup Biodegradable Straws at Yankee Stadium

    WinCup Biodegradable Straws at Yankee Stadium

    Environment
    The introduction of the phade® biodegradable straw at Yankee Stadium will further the venue’s globally recognized sustainability initiatives.
    California irrigation

    California Calls For Ban On Irrigating “Non Functional” Turfgrass

    Building Envelope & Exteriors
    Drought measure would only apply to turfgrass adjacent to large industrial and commercial buildings.
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