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Search Results for: ASHRAE 90.1

NREL, Portland State Engineers Take Home ASHRAE Technology Awards

The engineers who designed the net-zero energy NREL Research Support Facility in Golden, Colo. and a Washington fire station that uses 70 percent less energy compared to other area fire stations are among the winners of the 2013 American Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air-Conditioning Engineers (ASHRAE) Technology Awards. The ... Read more »

Standards & Compliance Briefing: WindMade, FSC, Green Seal, ISO 50001

Medical technology company BD has received the WindMade label for the company’s global operations, certifying that 35 percent of BD’s total electricity consumption is from wind power. The label, which is backed by the UN Global Compact and conservation group WWF, requires participating companies to obtain at least 25 percent ... Read more »

Standards & Compliance Briefing: WindMade, PCR and EPD, ICC Roofing Guide

Bloomberg has received the WindMade certification label for its US operations, making it the first news organization in the world to meet the standard. The label requires participating companies to obtain at least 25 percent of their electricity from wind power. Bloomberg achieves a higher share, with 58 percent of ... Read more »

USGBC Opens LEED Draft Proposal to Public Comment

The US Green Building Council has opened the fifth public comment period to allow the building industry to view the most recent rating system in its proposed update to the LEED green building program. Comments on the proposed LEED v4 construction standards can be made on the USGBC website until ... Read more »

Lennox Boosts Efficiency of Cooling Units

Lennox has added a new all-aluminum condenser coil to its energy efficient Energence rooftop cooling units, slashing the amount of refrigerant required by nearly half. The Dallas-based residential and commercial heating and air conditioning manufacturer has designed its Environ Coil System to uses a series of channels, which provides a ... Read more »

Standards & Compliance Briefing: NASA, LEED, Green-e, ASHRAE 90.1, ISO 14001

NASA’s newest building at Ames Research Center at Moffett Field, Calif., – called the Sustainability Base – is one of the nation’s greenest, NASA said. The building was designed to achieve LEED Platinum status, and is under consideration for certification. NASA calls Sustainability Base an “intuitive” facility, designed to anticipate and react ... Read more »

Masdar Picks C3 Energy Software; Ecometrica Secures Funding

Masdar, Abu Dhabi’s renewable energy company, is using C3 energy management technology to monitor energy production and consumption, water, transportation efficiency, waste production and recycling in the Masdar City development. The companies said the first phase of C3 implementation has already been completed at Masdar City, a clean energy business ... Read more »

Compliance & Standards Briefing: RoHS Lead Exemption, WEEE Compromise, LEED Platinum Luxury

The European Union on Monday added a new exemption for lead to the RoHS directive on toxic substances in electronic goods, ENDS Europe reported.  The new exemption appeared in the RoHS official journal following recommendations made in July. Naked Home Village, a $31 million luxury resort in the tiny Chinese ... Read more »


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