Building Envelope Renovations To Enhance Sustainability
Consider these green building strategies, inside and out, when planning facility upgrades. - Read: Building Envelope Renovations To Enhance Sustainability at FacilityExecutive.com.
View ArticleLEED Case Study: Moving Up To LEED Gold
Chicago’s Richard J. Daley Center’s achieved recertification via the new LEED v4.1 performance path. - Read: LEED Case Study: Moving Up To LEED Gold at FacilityExecutive.com.
View ArticleWorkers In LEED Green Buildings Are Happier, Healthier, More Productive
Healthier, more sustainable buildings give employers a hiring edge to attract best in class talent, according to a new USGBC survey. - Read: Workers In LEED Green Buildings Are Happier, Healthier, More...
View ArticleHow Candy Companies Are Saving Energy
Many candy companies are taking energy-saving steps to improve their business models and meet their sustainability goals. - Read: How Candy Companies Are Saving Energy at FacilityExecutive.com.
View ArticleEnergy Savings Possible With Window Film
Professionally installed window film can help reduce cooling and energy costs, improve comfort for occupants, and eliminate the need for expensive window upgrades. - Read: Energy Savings Possible With...
View ArticleProtecting Data Centers Using Water Mist Fire Suppression
Water mist suppression uses less water than a traditional sprinkler system, minimizing damage to data centers in the event of a fire. - Read: Protecting Data Centers Using Water Mist Fire Suppression...
View ArticleInvestment Firm Invests In Sustainable Workplace Design
Fir Tree Partners hired Kostow Greenwood Architects for its most recent (sustainable) office upgrade in New York City. - Read: Investment Firm Invests In Sustainable Workplace Design at...
View ArticleOhio Cement Plant To Be Powered By Wind Energy
The Paulding, OH cement plant will be the first LafargeHolcim operation in North America to harness wind energy. - Read: Ohio Cement Plant To Be Powered By Wind Energy at FacilityExecutive.com.
View ArticleGBCI’s Parksmart Reaches 100 Registered Parking Facilities
Building owners and parking operators are rethinking parking structure design and operation to support more sustainable mobility. - Read: GBCI’s Parksmart Reaches 100 Registered Parking Facilities at...
View ArticleApplications Open For 2018 Recycling Bins Grant
Coca-Cola and Keep America Beautiful mark America Recycles Day with recycling bins grant program for public spaces and facilities. - Read: Applications Open For 2018 Recycling Bins Grant at...
View ArticleSmart Buildings Driving U.S. Energy Efficiency Spending
More than half of global organizations plan to increase energy efficiency spending in next 12 months, finds Johnson Controls' annual survey. - Read: Smart Buildings Driving U.S. Energy Efficiency...
View ArticleIt’s World Toilet Day!
The goal of World Toilet Day 2018 is to ensure that everyone has a safe toilet by 2030. - Read: It’s World Toilet Day! at FacilityExecutive.com.
View ArticleUSGBC Announces New Initiatives And Updates To LEED
Several programmatic updates to the LEED green building rating system were announced during the Greenbuild International Conference & Expo, held last week in Chicago. - Read: USGBC Announces New...
View ArticleCalifornia Cities To Save $60M With Energy Efficient Lighting Upgrades
The first of 55,000 Current by GE Streetlights have been installed in an innovative regional program spanning 11 southern California communities. - Read: California Cities To Save $60M With Energy...
View ArticleGlobal Green Building Trends
Nearly half of survey respondents expect to make 60% of their construction projects green in the next three years. - Read: Global Green Building Trends at FacilityExecutive.com.
View ArticleLiving Walls Enliven Hospital’s Healing Landscape
Jersey Shore University Medical Center features two LiveWall Living Walls in the patient-centered design of HOPE Tower, its new outpatient facility. - Read: Living Walls Enliven Hospital’s Healing...
View ArticleHarvard Unveils First-Of-Its-Kind HouseZero Lab And Prototype
Through its advanced data-driven infrastructure, Harvard Center for Green Buildings and Cities' HouseZero aims to shift the design and operation of buildings. - Read: Harvard Unveils First-Of-Its-Kind...
View ArticleEnergize Denver Program Cuts Building Energy Use By 4.5%
Energize Denver saved $13.5M from 2016 to 2017, and once again saw 90 percent of covered buildings comply with the program. - Read: Energize Denver Program Cuts Building Energy Use By 4.5% at...
View ArticleNation’s Largest Public Educational Aquaponics Facility Opens In Pennsylvania
A sustainable, zero-waste ecosystem, AgWorks at CCA uses fish to fertilize plants, bio-controls in place of pesticides, and solar panels supply energy to power the facility. - Read: Nation’s Largest...
View ArticleNew Collection Of wineo PURline Bio-polyurethane Flooring
Cradle2Cradle Silver certified, five times more durable than vinyl and a hygienic nonporous surface make wineo PURline an ideal solution for healthcare and public buildings. - Read: New Collection Of...
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