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USGBC’s Greenbuild Conference Officially Kicks off in Toronto

TORONTO—The U.S. Green Building Council’s (USGBC) Greenbuild International Conference & Expo kicked off in Toronto yesterday with 23,000 delegates from around the world learning...

Saving Energy and Money: Hybrid Solar Pool Heating and Your Heated...

NATIONAL REPORT—If you are reading this article, it can be assumed that you either own or operate a heated swimming pool. If so, you...

Efficient Energy America Expands Operations to Colorado

WILMINGTON, N.C.—Efficient Energy America (E2America), a leading supplier of building optimization technology, announced that the company has expanded its operations to Colorado, with a...

Crown Mats and Matting Improves Environmental Stewardship

FREMONT, OHIO—Crown Mats and Matting, one of the oldest and largest matting manufacturers in the United States, announces that the company has made significant...

USAI Lighting Expands LED Solutions Family

NEW WINDSOR, N.Y.—USAI Lighting has expanded its BeveLED portfolio of LED (light emitting diode) downlight, adjustable and wall wash fixtures. A promising innovation for...

In Response to Texas Drought, CFR Offers Conservation Tips

FORT WORTH, TEXAS—Texas is now experiencing its worst drought since 1895. Agricultural losses now exceed $4 billion and several other industries in Texas are...

Three Marriott Brands Earn LEED Volume Pre-certification

BETHESDA, MD.—Marriott International, Inc. is closer to reaching its goal of 300 LEED-certified hotels by 2015—now that three of its brands—Courtyard, TownePlace Suites and...

Survey Gauges Designer Attitudes Toward Sustainable Products

BALTIMORE—The majority of architects and interior designers, 87 percent and 86 percent respectively, acknowledge that they are concerned with how products are manufactured with...

MGM Joins Carbon Measurement Working Group

LAS VEGAS—MGM Resorts International has been named among a select group of leading international hotel companies that will work together to standardize carbon footprint...

Kimpton Secures Green Key Certification for Its Portfolio

HORSHAM, PA.—Kimpton Hotels and Restaurants Group, a pioneer in the emergence of the boutique hotel industry in the United States, has strengthened its position...