Dunkin' Donuts Goes Green
The coffee and baked goods franchise marked the opening of its first LEED certified location last week in St. Petersburg, FL.
EPA Taps Kohler For Inaugural Partner Of The Year Award
Promoting the WaterSense program assist with Kohler’s water conservation efforts.
Honeywell Secures Global Rights To Refrigerant Replacement
The company has secured global rights from DuPont allowing it to sell R-422D, a replacement for R-22 in refrigeration and air conditioning systems.
Texas-CHPS Open For Public Review
With this initiative, the Lone Star State joins 10 other states that have adaptations of the CHPS Criteria.
Turner Is First Construction Management Firm To Set Greenhouse Gas Emission Reduction Goal
The company has made a commitment to reduce the company's carbon emissions by 5% over the next five years.
EPA Recognizes Water Efficiency Advocates
The four organizations and individuals were chosen for their efforts to increase water efficiency across the United States.
Exhibit On "Green Community" To Open In Washington, DC
The National Building Museum will continue its exhibitions on green topics with the opening of “Green Community” later this month.
Exhibit On “Green Community” To Open In Washington, DC
The National Building Museum will continue its exhibitions on green topics with the opening of “Green Community” later this month.
Energy Improvement and Extension Act Provides New Federal Tax Incentives for Installation of Geothermal...
The Energy Improvement and Extension Act offers a credit of 10% of the total investment, with no maximum credit, for commercial system installations of ground loop or ground water geothermal heat pump installations.
New Poll Looks At Green And Politics
Opinions varied on who will provide leadership on green issues.
EPA Looking To Revise Hazardous Waste Regulations
The Agency has proposed revisions to certain regulatory requirements for hazardous waste shipments between countries.
Changes Proposed For ASHRAE Standards
Nearly three dozen addenda are on the table for consideration.
Sustainable By Design: Storm Windows May Address Single Pane Woes
When a full-scale replacement is not feasible, adding secondary glazing is an option.
Green Purchasing Trends: Awash In The Green Product Cycle
Third party certification is helping facility managers decide what products meet environmental standards in order to avoid greenwashing.
Services & Maintenance: Quality, Cost, Sustainability
Can fms have the best of all worlds with pre-owned furniture?
Sustainable By Design: Modular Building Hitting Green Stride
Historically viewed as temporary shelter, the role of these structures may be changing.
Steelcase Granted Environmental Certification For Using Responsibly Managed Forests
Steelcase, a global office environments manufacturer, was recently granted a Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) Chain of Custody Certification by Scientific Certification Systems (SCS), an...
How Low Can You Go?
Using about 1.28 gallons per flush, High Efficiency Toilets (HETs) can reduce water usage even further.
Albeo Technologies Selected As A GoingGreen Top 100 Winner
LED manufacturer recognized for game changing technology and market value.
Nation's First Green Building Code Sets the Stage for Increased Litigation
In response to the nation's first state-level green building code adopted by the California Building Standards Commission earlier this year, developers are increasingly aware of the nature of these regulations as well as their potential legal pitfalls.
Worried About Workforce Shortages? Effective Strategies To Stay Ahead
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).
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