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Articles Posted in the Environment Category
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NEW PRODUCT FLASH: Concealed SOLIS Flushometers from Sloan
Featuring four models, this collection of solar powered, sensor activated, water efficient flushometers from Sloan are now available in a concealed, vandal resistant version.
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FM Issue: Eyeing The End Result
An integrated project delivery approach to facility projects—during the construction phase—works to reduce life cycle costs.
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LEED Case Study: Front And Center
A LEED Gold residence hall at North Carolina Central University Provides much needed housing, improves operations, and enhances student life, and more.
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FRIDAY FUNNY: Accentuate The Positive, Eliminate The Negative
One innovative and mobile app enabled device could provide a place for people to relieve themselves outside while turning a nuisance (public urination) into a nutrient for hungry bamboo biofilters.
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FM Frequency: Green Is In The Eye Of The Beholder
Any effort to increase sustainability is positive, unless it’s not. What defines sustainability for an organization depends on a variety of factors.
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Renewable Energy: The Air We Breathe
The relationship between the chemical content of building materials and occupant health is gaining renewed attention. This installment of “Renewable Energy” shifts its focus from alternative power to conversations about “chemicals of concern.”
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Water Conservation and Treatment Trends: Where Blue Meets Green
Some simple facility management decisions can help organizations get a better sense of natural resource usage. Strategic choices in plumbing equipment steadily reduce water costs and consumption.
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Study Ties Cities’ Smart Grid Use To Economic Drivers For CRE Health
Do smart grid investments pay off for cities? In what ways? Jones Lang LaSalle examined the top “connected cities” as identified in a U.S. News & World Report study to find out how these cities fared in terms of three indicators of economic health: job growth, GDP, and commercial real estate value. Oct 9, 2012 @ 2:08 PM
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FRIDAY FUNNY: Play The Game And Save The Planet!
Imagine if you had the power to make the world a better place…how would you do it? Would you discover new ideas by playing a board game based on the concept of sustainability?
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Report Shows U.S. Firms Closing Gap In Carbon Reporting And Performance
There has been an upward trend in U.S. companies integrating sustainability agenda in larger business strategy according to the latest report from the Carbon Disclosure Project.
