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Articles Posted in the Sustainability Category
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Energy Star Recognizes Aggregates Production Site
In Sunol, CA, Lehigh Hanson’s aggregates production site is the first of its type to achieve the Energy Star Challenge for Industry.
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Pioneer Award For 1970s Zero-Energy Simulation Building In Denmark
From 1974 on, this building situated on the university campus on the outskirts of Copenhagen was used for simulations and measurements for the optimization of building components and building services. The findings of this project proved decisive for the development of modern energy efficient buildings.
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Sustainable Assessment For Printers And Imaging Devices
A collaboration between UL Environment, PE INTERNATIONAL, Hewlett-Packard, Xerox, Dell, Lexmark, and other companies has been formed to produce consensus-based rules for understanding the environmental impact of this equipment.
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Tips To Put Some “Spring” In The Workplace
Spring is here and that means warmer weather, blooming trees, bright flowers and…cleaning. While a good practice for offices, spring cleaning can also be a catalyst for modernization.
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Renewable Energy: Shining Light On Solar Energy Choices
Beyond the decision to implement this resource, there are several specifics to evaluate. From the March 2013 issue of Today’s Facility Manager.
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FM Issue: Safeguarding Fire Systems
Remote monitoring and automation capabilities ease maintenance. From the March 2013 issue of Today’s Facility Manager.
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National Sustainability Rating System Certifies Four More Landscape Projects
Since June 2010, pilot projects have been testing the 2009 rating system created by dozens of the country’s leading sustainability experts, scientists, and design professionals. The diverse projects represent various types, sizes, and locations as well as budgets. Fifteen pilot projects have achieved certification to date.
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Business and Institutional Furniture Manufacturers Association, GreenWizard Form Partnership
GreenWizard’s Product Management Workflow™ will now include level® certified furniture eligible for LEED credits.
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WEB EXCLUSIVE: Financial Institution Builds A Future Ready And High-Tech Green Building
A large financial institution in a green, 10-story office building used high-performance cabling made from alternative materials to reduce impact on environment; advanced network infrastructure also increased performance and flexibility.
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Green Seal Publishes Standard On Laundry Products
GS-51: Laundry Care Products for Industrial and Institutional Use addresses life cycle impacts and specifies performance, environmental, and health requirements.
