LEED certified buildings are intended to use resources more efficiently when compared to conventional buildings simply built to code. However, analysis of energy and water use data from New York City shows that LEED certification does not ...
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Ecobuild is a the biggest event in the world for sustainable design, construction and the built environment. Ecobuild 2014 will include: 1.Ecobuild Arenas - bringing big debates and speakers to the heart of the exhibition floor ...
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Bicycle Hau, the cycling boutique, opened its new location at 7113 East 1st Avenue in Scottsdale, AZ on Nov. 19. Designed by award-winning Arizona architect Jack DeBartolo III, the 6,700-square-foot combines a sleek, modern building with ...
Winning Center for Sustainable Landscapes at Phipps Conservatory uses PPG glass PPG Industries (NYSE:PPG) announced that its glass products helped the Center for Sustainable Landscapes at Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Gardens in ...
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Guardian SunGuard Helps Valley View Middle School Exceed New Energy Codes - USGlass magazine announced that Guardian Industries has been named one of its 2013 Green Design Award Winners. Guardian’s winning project, Valley View Middle ...
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Bostik has promoted Scott Banda to director of marketing for its Consumer and Construction Business Unit. In this new role, he will direct the product management, marketing communication and strategic partnership efforts for the business ...
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The Spanish company Jeanologia, in collaboration with Denim by PV Paris and main weavers will present on 27 and 28 November in the "Jeans Gallery" space of the exhibition, the latest denim trends and inspirations for next season. ...
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The U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) announced the LEED Fellows Class of 2013. The LEED Fellows program recognizes exceptional contributions to the green building community as well as significant achievements within a growing community ...
OLYMP Bezner GmbH & Co. KG has extended its existing company headquarters in Bietigheim-Bissingen/Baden-Württemberg/Germany with the construction of the new OLYMP Logistics Centre (OLZ). The fully automated warehouse has more ...
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The projected growth of German supermarket chain ALDI in Queensland has been the catalyst for a second major distribution centre. The site at Brendale, north west of Brisbane, is situated on the site of a former brickworks. ALDI plans to ...
NeoCon East, taking place on October 16-17 at the Baltimore Convention Center, will be an opportunity to track trends in the commercial furnishings market. In gearing up, the show tapped its talented advisory committee of architecture ...
German autoparts maker Continental has partnered with Fujitsu Semiconductor Embedded Solutions Austria (FEAT) for the development of next generation of instrument cluster for commercial vehicles. This collaboration will develop ...
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Bureau Veritas has been awarded LEED Gold certification from the US Green Building Council (USGBC) for its Consumer Products Services' laboratory in Noida in the state of Uttar Pradesh, India. With this certification, Noida lab has become ...
Cosmetic companies are making slow progress in reducing their packaging footprints. Although the cosmetics industry has become preoccupied with green initiatives, few steps have been made to tackle the environmental impact of packaging. ...
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Bureau Veritas Consumer Products Services' Noida laboratory has become the first Product Testing Laboratory in India to be certified as LEED Gold by the United States Green Building Council (USGBC). This is a prestigious award for the ...
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