FM Alert: BOMA 360 Program Continues Global Expansion
The program evaluates commercial properties for building operations and management; life safety/security/risk management; training and education; energy; environment/sustainability; and tenant...
View ArticleSL2 High Bay From Emium Lighting
The industrial-grade high bay luminaire merges best in class design, performance, and value. Read SL2 High Bay From Emium Lighting on Facility Executive - Creating Intelligent Buildings.
View ArticleNew Freshpack Design From MARS DRINKS
New look, more sustainable packaging design for single-serve workplace drinks represents a 31 percent carbon footprint reduction. Read New Freshpack Design From MARS DRINKS on Facility Executive -...
View ArticleFM Alert: PCR Published For Power-Operated, Revolving Doors
Uniform requirements for power-operated and revolving doors make it easier to compare the environmental impact of products. Read FM Alert: PCR Published For Power-Operated, Revolving Doors on Facility...
View ArticleOne More Vote Needed For Outcome-Based Pathway
The proposed change to the 2018 International Energy Conservation Code would implement an optional outcome-based path for buildings to achieve energy-efficiency requirements. Read One More Vote Needed...
View ArticleU.S. Naval, Air Force Academies SWAP Energy Teams
Season 2 of the DOE’s “Better Buildings Challenge SWAP” will feature two natural rivals— the U.S. Naval Academy and U.S. Air Force Academy—as they swap energy teams with a mission to improve each...
View ArticleQuestion Of The Week: Are You Recycling Organic Waste?
Recycling programs and requirements have been in place for decades. An emerging area impacting facility management is the handling of organic waste. Read Question Of The Week: Are You Recycling Organic...
View ArticleWood Building Carbon Calculator Updated
The calculator, which measures the carbon benefits of a wood building, now includes new options for mass timber buildings. Read Wood Building Carbon Calculator Updated on Facility Executive - Creating...
View ArticleOsram ENCELIUM® Lighting Control System DLC Qualified
The scalable, wireless or wired lighting control system has been listed on the DesignLights Consortium (DLC) Qualified Products List (QPL) in the category of Networked Lighting Control (NLC) Systems....
View ArticleIntegrating Nature And Cities
A new book urges the integration of nature into urban design and planning to make cities and urban infrastructure truly green, sustainable, and resilient. Read Integrating Nature And Cities on Facility...
View ArticleFM Alert: WELL And BREEAM To Align Standards
International WELL Building Institute™ and BRE to pursue alignments between the WELL Building Standard™ and BREEAM that will make it easier for projects pursuing both standards. Read FM Alert: WELL And...
View ArticleSL Green’s Energy Retrofit Wins IREM Sustainability Award
The real estate investment trust won the 2016 IREM® REME Award for an energy efficiency retrofit implemented at its global headquarters, resulting in energy reduction of 15%. Read SL Green’s Energy...
View ArticleMicrosoft HQ Earns Zero Waste Facility Certification
The first technology company to achieve Zero Waste Facility Certification, Microsoft diverts 90 percent waste from its global headquarters. Read Microsoft HQ Earns Zero Waste Facility Certification on...
View ArticleFriday Funny: A Workout-Powered Cruise Of The Seine River
It's amazing what humans can do when they harness their energy: The Paris Navigating Gym travels the Seine River with energy from passenger workouts. Read Friday Funny: A Workout-Powered Cruise Of The...
View ArticleMercedes-Benz Superdome Installs Musco Lighting
The New Orleans Saints take a step towards sustainability with a new LED lighting system that reduces energy consumption at the stadium by 82%. Read Mercedes-Benz Superdome Installs Musco Lighting on...
View ArticleBuilding Safety, Innovation, Energy Efficiency Advanced In Gulf Countries
The ICC has signed an historic agreement supporting GSO efforts to develop a unified Gulf Building Code for the region. Read Building Safety, Innovation, Energy Efficiency Advanced In Gulf Countries on...
View ArticleGreen Seal Proposes Cleaning Product Standards Revisions
Feedback from industry professionals and other interested parties is welcome, and a webinar offers an opportunity to learn more. Read Green Seal Proposes Cleaning Product Standards Revisions on...
View ArticleNew Thin-Film Solar Capability From Sunflare
Ideal for all rooftops, particularly large commercial buildings, Sunflare is over 65% lighter than Silicon modules, allowing the entire roof to be covered without load-bearing concerns. Read New...
View ArticleQuiet-Tech Insulation Batts By CarpetCycle
Quiet-Tech insulation is made with a blend of recycled carpet, cotton and PET fibers, and qualifies as a Double Green product. Read Quiet-Tech Insulation Batts By CarpetCycle on Facility Executive -...
View ArticleData Center Infrastructure Trends For 2017
Find out about six data center infrastructure trends to watch in 2017, courtesy of Vertiv. Read Data Center Infrastructure Trends For 2017 on Facility Executive - Creating Intelligent Buildings.
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