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Global Dow Center Earns LEED Silver Certification
Sustainability was at the forefront of the project with green construction and demolition practices employed throughout Dow Chemical Company's new Midland, MI headquarters. - Read: Global Dow Center...
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Few Cities Include Robust Clean Energy Policies In Resilience Plans
While many cities are taking steps to increase energy efficiency and renewable power, only one-fifth include such initiatives in their resilience plans, finds a global survey by ACEEE. - Read: Few...
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Access To Water Impacts Employee Wellbeing, Productivity
Waterlogic survey shows offering access to hot and cold filtered water can increase employee wellbeing and productivity, and keep plastic bottles out of landfills. - Read: Access To Water Impacts...
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Planned Energy Efficiency, Smart Building Investments Soar
75 percent of organizations plan to increase their investment in energy efficiency and smart buildings, according to Johnson Controls' 2019 Energy Efficiency Indicator survey. - Read: Planned Energy...
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Friday Funny: Would You Like An Ice Cream Drone?
In a modern twist on the beloved ice cream truck, Unilever teamed up with Terra Drone Europe to demonstrate how Ben & Jerry’s ice cream can be delivered in New York, by drone. - Read: Friday Funny:...
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Target Installs Solar Panels
Target recently met its goal of installing solar panels on 500 of its stores by 2020 and now plans to go 100% solar by 2030. - Read: Target Installs Solar Panels at FacilityExecutive.com.
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DOE Invests $74M In Building And Construction Technologies
The funding will help develop energy-efficient and flexible building technologies, systems, and construction practices to improve the energy performance of the nation’s buildings and electric grid. -...
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Six Ways Submetering Improves Energy Insight
Energy meters in facilities can help reduce energy consumption, cut costs, and increase sustainability. - Read: Six Ways Submetering Improves Energy Insight at FacilityExecutive.com.
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Facility Executive Of The Year 2020
A fast-paced facility operation is a great fit for Dennis Williams, Senior VP of Operations and Assistant GM at Milwaukee’s Fiserv Forum. - Read: Facility Executive Of The Year 2020 at...
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Think Smart About Facility Waste
IoT connected devices can help facility management redefine waste management protocols. - Read: Think Smart About Facility Waste at FacilityExecutive.com.
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Phipps Achieves Highest BREEAM USA In-Use Rating
The Center for Sustainable Landscapes (CSL) facility at Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Gardens has been certified using the BREEAM USA In-Use standard for existing buildings. - Read: Phipps Achieves...
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Corporate Headquarters Case Study: New Year, New Space
Ten years in the making, a modern headquarters facility for a Breese, IL construction firm takes shape. - Read: Corporate Headquarters Case Study: New Year, New Space at FacilityExecutive.com.
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Four Ways Toward A New Energy Economy
A new report from the American Council on Renewable Energy (ACORE) identifies policy approaches to accelerate renewable energy growth. - Read: Four Ways Toward A New Energy Economy at...
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Chesapeake College Lauded For Energy Efficiency Leadership
The DOE recognized the Better Buildings partner for reducing energy usage at its Maryland campus by 24% since 2011. - Read: Chesapeake College Lauded For Energy Efficiency Leadership at...
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Avocado Green Mattress Repurposes Factory To Make Face Masks
Organic mattress maker refocuses part of the cut and sew department at its Los Angeles factory to produce face masks in light of COVID-19 mask shortage. - Read: Avocado Green Mattress Repurposes...
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Denver Gets $1M For Community Solar Gardens
The Colorado Department of Local Affairs (DOLA) Renewable Energy Challenge grant program has awarded Denver $1 million to support its Renewable Denver Initiative. - Read: Denver Gets $1M For Community...
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BREEAM USA In-Use Version 6 Update Includes Focus On Resilience
The first update since the program was launched in 2016, this includes new criteria for the BRE's Commercial program (BREEAM USA In-Use V6 Commercial). - Read: BREEAM USA In-Use Version 6 Update...
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USGBC Launches Global Economic Recovery Strategy
USGBC has outlined a path for how healthy places and LEED will support recovery efforts as businesses, governments, and communities prepare for a post-pandemic world. - Read: USGBC Launches Global...
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Establishing A Sustainable Carpet Care Program
Establishing a sustainable carpet care program can reassure building occupants that facility managers are working toward a sustainable present and future. - Read: Establishing A Sustainable Carpet Care...
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AIA Honors Building Designs With Its COTE Top Ten Awards
This annual award from AIA recognizes building projects that integrate high design with advanced performance in 10 key areas. - Read: AIA Honors Building Designs With Its COTE Top Ten Awards at...
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