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Honeywell announced it was selected to develop and implement China’s first smart grid pilot project and feasibility study for managing...
Recent testing, which is being funded by the Department of Defense, is taking place in...
Eighty-eight percent of Fortune 1000 senior executives feel business has a moral responsibility, beyond regulatory requirements, to make their...
The U.S. Green Building Council applauded a key element of President Obama’s plan to “win the future” by making America’s...
President Obama’s Better Buildings Initiative, announced February 3, 2011, aims to achieve a 20% improvement in energy efficiency in...
To promote the development and commercialization of green building technologies in New York City, Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg has launched the NYC...
Chicago’s skyline has always been a source of pride. And while few new buildings are currently going up, building owners have developed a...
In a move that could prompt industry-wide changes to claims about volatile organic compounds (VOCs), the Better Business Bureau’s National...
InterContinental Hotels Group, the world's largest hotel group by number of rooms, announced that its in-house sustainability system Green...
According to a report by New York-based JWT Intelligence, there are six key green building trends to watch in 2011, including: 3D printing,...
This year, for the first time, owners of 25,000 commercial properties in New York must report their buildings’ energy use to the city....
The USGBC is beginning its review and planning for the next version of LEED—LEED 2012. The draft version of LEED 2012 is currently in the...
New buildings in California must now be more sustainable under the state’s Green Building Standards Code, which took effect with the new year....
BIFMA International recently announced formal American National Standards Institute (ANSI) approval and...
Green building initiatives are a key influencer when tenants decide to sign a commercial real estate lease, according to a survey by GE Capital...
The proposed Forest Certification Benchmark to determine when wood-certification groups would have their certification qualify for points in the...
Robert Zimmerman, Manager – Engineering, Water Conservation & Sustainability at Kohler Co., in Kohler, Wisconsin, has joined the Board...
U.S. Energy Secretary Steven Chu announced that 24 projects are receiving a total of $21 million in technical assistance to dramatically reduce...
The George W. Bush Presidential Center, which will house the former president’s library and museum, plus the Bush Institute, is aiming for...
Brazil's green building industry will expand in the coming years, spurred by construction of low-impact venues being built for the 2016...
