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DOE Celebrates Better Buildings Initiative Partners’ Progress
More than 900 organizations participating in the Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy's Better Buildings Initiative have achieved the equivalent of $8.4 billion in energy and cost savings....
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In Pittsburgh, Phipps Conservatory And Botanical Gardens Hosts “Big Green...
The adaptive reuse of an on-site public works garage facility at Phipps is aimed at achieving three rigorous green building standard certifications. - Read: In Pittsburgh, Phipps Conservatory And...
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$500,000 Grant Will Help 15 U.S. Communities’ Sustainability Efforts
The U.S. Green Building Council will use the Bank of America grant to support its LEED for Cities and Communities Program. - Read: $500,000 Grant Will Help 15 U.S. Communities’ Sustainability Efforts...
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Davies Office Recognized For Supply Chain Excellence
A leading provider of sustainable workplace solutions, the company received the 2019 Supply Chain Sustainability Excellence Award from Con Edison. - Read: Davies Office Recognized For Supply Chain...
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IECC Committee Approves EV Charging Proposal
The proposed code by Southwest Energy Efficiency Project (SWEEP) would require new commercial and high-rise residential buildings to facilitate installation of future electric vehicle charging. - Read:...
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Illinois Ranked Top State For LEED Green Building In 2018
Massachusetts and Washington earned the second and third spots in the U.S. Green Building Council’s annual Top 10 States for LEED Green Building ranking. - Read: Illinois Ranked Top State For LEED...
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China Is Top Country For Global Green Building
Mainland China leads USGBC'S Top 10 list of global green building leaders outside the U.S., with more than 68 million gross square meters. - Read: China Is Top Country For Global Green Building at...
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Facility Executive Of The Year 2019
Richie Stever, director of operations and maintenance, University of Maryland Medical Center, aims high and delivers results. - Read: Facility Executive Of The Year 2019 at FacilityExecutive.com.
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U.S. Steel Tower Achieves LEED Building Operations, Maintenance Certification
The 64-floor skyscraper in downtown Pittsburgh is now the second-largest LEED for Building Operations and Maintenance: Existing Buildings V4 office building in the world. - Read: U.S. Steel Tower...
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Impact Occupant Behavior To Increase Recycling Rates
Facilities teams are a key to encouraging and easing this waste management effort. - Read: Impact Occupant Behavior To Increase Recycling Rates at FacilityExecutive.com.
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Interface Carbon Neutral Floors Program Adds nora Rubber Flooring
The company’s entire product portfolio — carpet tile, luxury vinyl tile and rubber flooring — is now carbon neutral across its product lifecycle. - Read: Interface Carbon Neutral Floors Program Adds...
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A Fresh Look At Green Cleaning
With sustainability in mind, here are two facility cleaning materials to look at anew. - Read: A Fresh Look At Green Cleaning at FacilityExecutive.com.
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Bank Of America Reduces Energy Costs With Solar Panels
Through its Onsite Solar Initiative, the company will install solar panels at more than 60 locations, including financial centers, ATMs, and offices. - Read: Bank Of America Reduces Energy Costs With...
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Physical Activity, Sustainable Materials Create Healthy Residence Halls
Residence halls can be designed to promote physical activity and healthy habits, while using healthy materials and building systems to provide a healthy environment. - Read: Physical Activity,...
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Solar, Waste Heat Help Power Athletic Facility
At Phillips Academy in Andover, MA, a new student athletic facility achieved LEED Platinum certification. - Read: Solar, Waste Heat Help Power Athletic Facility at FacilityExecutive.com.
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EPA Recognizes 2018 WasteWise Winners
The 10 winning organizations collectively prevented and diverted over 356,000 tons of waste from entering landfills, saving them over $19.6 million in landfill fees. - Read: EPA Recognizes 2018...
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New Solar Charging Kit From Legrand
Legrand, a global specialist in electrical and network infrastructure solutions, has launched its new Solar Charging Kit, further growing the company’s line of outdoor power solutions that deliver...
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Improve Sustainability At 2019 Facility Executive Live!
On September 19, 2019 the third annual Facility Executive Live! will take place in Arlington, VA on the George Mason University campus. Presented by Facility Executive magazine, this one-day event...
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Insurance Company Earns Sustainability At Work Gold Certification
Standard Insurance Company recently earned the City of Portland’s Sustainability at Work gold workplace certification in recognition of its commitment to sustainable practices at its home offices in...
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Canon Canada HQ Earns LEED® Gold Certification
Canon Canada Inc. has been awarded LEED® Gold for New Construction and Major Renovations 2009 certification for its corporate headquarters, located in Brampton, Ontario. Canon Canada HQ Awarded LEED®...
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