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LEED Briefing: Dr Pepper, NCR, Merck-affiliated R&D Lab
Dr Pepper Snapple Group (DPS) achieved LEED silver certification at its 850,000-square-foot regional manufacturing and distribution center in Victorville, Calif.
The facility, which opened in early ...
LEED Briefing: TD Bank, PetSmart, NextEra, KFC
Here’s the latest news on businesses using the U.S. Green Building Council’s Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) certification.
TD Bank has achieved Platinum ...
LEED Roundup: Owens Corning, Bayer, More
Here's the latest roundup of businesses that have earned the U.S. Green Building Council's Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) certification.
Owens ...
EPA Targets Home Insulation Chemical
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has detailed how it will address the potential health risks of certain compounds - chemicals which may pose ...
LEED for Healthcare Launches
The U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) has launched LEED for Healthcare, the latest version of its sustainability rating system.
The LEED for ...
San Francisco Airport Aims to Match Delhi LEED Gold
New Delhi now boasts the first LEED Gold airport terminal in India, as San Francisco aims for the same achievement in the ...
Study Names Utilities Best Placed to Improve Corporate Customers’ Sustainability
EDF Energy, E.ON, Centrica and RWE npower are the utilities best positioned to help companies in the U.K. make their energy supply more ...
Empire State Building’s Windows Technology Now Being Sold for Commercial Use
Serious Materials’ energy efficiency technology for windows, used in the high-profile retrofitting of the Empire State Building, is now being sold for commercial ...
ArcelorMittal Dofasco Gets Help With Energy Efficiency Efforts
Ontario is helping ArcelorMittal Dofasco reduce energy use and emissions during the steelmaking process. The province is investing as ...
EPA Issues Guidance On PCB-Containing Fluorescent Lights
On the heels of yesterday's guidance concerning the proper disposal of CFLs, the EPA has released guidance recommending that schools take steps to ...
...30% More Light, 75% Less Energy for Senior Community Network
Brookdale Senior Living has completed its nationwide lighting retrofit throughout the company's 546 senior care communities. The initiative is estimated to save $5 ...
Hospitals Plot Course with Sustainability Roadmap
Groups of health care leaders within the American Hospital Association (AHA) have launched the “Sustainability Roadmap for Hospitals,” a web-based resource for the hospital ...
BAE Plans $2 Million “No-Money-Down” Retrofit
Defense industry giant BAE Systems plans $2 million in energy efficiency investments at its Greenlawn, NY, facility. The project includes heating and cooling system upgrades, ...
Miratel Cuts Light Fixtures 50%, Energy Use by 40%
By retiring 200 traditional fluorescent light fixtures throughout its 17,000-square-foot office facility, Miratel Solutions expects energy usage reductions of more than 40%. The Toronto-based call ...
DOE Headquarters Gets Cool Roof
A new cool roof installation on the Department of Energy’s Headquarters West Building has been completed. There was no incremental ...
Commercial, Industrial LED Market Set For Big Growth
The US market for commercial and industrial LED lighting is forecasted to see $330 million of revenue in 2010, with potential to grow next year ...
US Foodservice Expects Big Savings From Freezer Lighting Retrofits
U.S. Foodservice is completing a lighting retrofit project, deploying Orion’s LED technology and intelligent occupancy sensors in freezers at five of its facilities.
U.S. Foodservice will ...
University Of Kentucky Launches $25 Million Energy Efficiency Retrofit
The University of Kentucky has released details of an energy savings performance contract it signed with Ameresco and on what it will ...
Wal-Mart, 20th Century Fox Among Recipients of ARRA Funded Energy Efficiency Projects
During a live online chat at the White House earlier this week, U.S. Energy Secretary Steven Chu announced that 24 projects are receiving a total ...
Tesco Tackles Food Waste with Ethylene-Absorbing Strips
