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Boston, San Francisco, Seattle Top List Of Large Clean Energy Cities
U.S. cities are ramping up their clean energy efforts, notably with stricter energy-saving rules for buildings, but only a few cities appear on track to meet their community-wide climate goals,...
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EPA Recognizes St. Louis Cardinals’ Decade Of Reducing Food Waste
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Andrew Wheeler recently recognized William Dewitt III, president of the St. Louis Cardinals, for “A Decade of Partnership in Sustainability” and...
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Bank Of America Tower Earns Nation’s 1st Leed V4 Platinum For Core and Shell
Downtown Houston’s Bank of America Tower was recently certified LEED® Version 4 (V4) Platinum for Core and Shell by the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC). The building is the first in the United...
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Best Practices For Automated Shading Systems
The right balance of daylighting and daylight harvesting strategies can provide health, productivity, and energy saving benefits: Here’s how to get the most out of your facility’s automated shading...
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McDonald’s Opens New Global HQ In Chicago
The new nine-story building in Chicago’s West Loop exemplifies the company’s commitment to become a better McDonald’s, more closely connected to its customers. - Read: McDonald’s Opens New Global HQ In...
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Will Trump’s DOE Propose To Roll Back Light Bulb Standards?
A proposed rule on light bulb standards will soon be released. Manufacturers have lobbied for an illegal rollback of strong standards with which they must comply beginning in 2020. - Read: Will Trump’s...
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Sabra Breaks Ground On World’s Largest Hummus Plant
The 40,000-square-foot expansion project is the fourth at the Chesterfield County, VA hummus making facility, and will maintain its LEED Gold certification. - Read: Sabra Breaks Ground On World’s...
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Greenhouse Grower Earns Incentive For Energy-Saving Cogen Engines
SunSelect Produce’s new high-tech, natural gas-powered combined heat and power technology cuts 12,000 metric tons of CO2 emissions per year and conserves over 7,000 gallons of water per day. - Read:...
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Facility Executive | August 2018 Issue
The August 2018 issue features facility security, including biometrics, school security, and stopping hackers. Plus, HVAC, roofing, restroom maintenance, lighting, and more. - Read: Facility Executive...
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Hospitality Case Study: Hospitality, California Style
In the heart of the UCLA campus, a LEED Platinum conference center inspires collaboration and innovation. - Read: Hospitality Case Study: Hospitality, California Style at FacilityExecutive.com.
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Friday Funny: Coral Gets New High-Tech Digs
The world’s largest 3-D printed reef was installed at a resort in the Maldives last weekend with the hope of growing a new coral reef ecosystem. - Read: Friday Funny: Coral Gets New High-Tech Digs at...
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Los Angeles Lakers Go Solar At Headquarters Facility
The team installed LG NeON 2 solar panels atop its LEED Platinum headquarters, the UCLA Health Training Center. - Read: Los Angeles Lakers Go Solar At Headquarters Facility at FacilityExecutive.com.
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Bright Ideas In Lighting
A facility-wide lighting retrofit focused on updating a multi-family property with energy efficiency and occupant safety and comfort in mind. - Read: Bright Ideas In Lighting at FacilityExecutive.com.
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Snow And Ice Management For Facility Grounds
Improved communication with service providers for this winter maintenance task can support best practices, including those related to sustainability. - Read: Snow And Ice Management For Facility...
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Armstrong Flooring Reaches Recycling Milestone
The flooring company has recycled 100 million pounds of post-consumer flooring materials through its On&On™ Recycling Program. - Read: Armstrong Flooring Reaches Recycling Milestone at...
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Keep America Beautiful Kicks Off Eighth Annual Recycle-Bowl
The incentive-based recycling competition is open to all public and private schools in the United States. - Read: Keep America Beautiful Kicks Off Eighth Annual Recycle-Bowl at FacilityExecutive.com.
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$150M High Tech High School Opens In New Jersey
The 350,000-square-foot technical school meets LEED Gold standards, and includes water efficient landscaping, geothermal heating, a green roof, and wind turbines. - Read: $150M High Tech High School...
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AASHE 2018 Sustainability Award Winners Announced
These prestigious awards recognize the institutions and individuals that are leading higher education to a sustainable future. - Read: AASHE 2018 Sustainability Award Winners Announced at...
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What Does The Warehouse Of The Future Look Like?
A new report from JLL details nine features that are transforming industrial properties. - Read: What Does The Warehouse Of The Future Look Like? at FacilityExecutive.com.
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Massachusetts, California Remain Tops In Energy Efficiency
States are increasing energy efficiency investments and power savings; pushing net-zero buildings and electric vehicles, according to ACEEE's 2018 State Energy Efficiency Scorecard. - Read:...
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