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CHICAGO, Nov. 20 /CSRwire/ - Today, Verdigris Group, the highly-progressive and ultra-green real estate development, consulting, and brokerage company, celebrates their continued bright future of corporate social responsibility through their ongoing partnership with the Bonneville Environmental Foundation (BEF), characteristically coinciding with the U.S....
TORONTO, Nov. 17 /CSRwire/ - Energy consumption in both old and new buildings can be cut by an estimated 30 to 50 percent while producing a favourable return on investments, according to a KPMG report, Climate Change: Risks & Opportunities in the Canadian...
MADISON, Wis., Nov. 12 /CSRwire/ - Leonardo Academy announced today that the emissions resulting from the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC)'s annual Greenbuild International Conference & Exposition have been offset through the generous donations of carbon offsets and renewable energy certificates (RECs) from...
OAKLAND, Calif., Nov. 05 /CSRwire/ - Green building activity has sustained impressive growth during 2009, amid a brutal construction market that has decimated other segments of the construction marketplace, according to the 2009 Green Building Market & Impact Report published by GreenerBuildings.com,...
ABBOTT PARK, Ill., Nov. 02 /CSRwire/ - Abbott announced today that it is saving 1 billion gallons of water annually since launching a comprehensive, global effort in 2004 to preserve natural resources through reducing use of water in the production of its nutrition...
SEATTLE, Oct. 27 /CSRwire/ - REI (Recreational Equipment, Inc.), the national outdoor gear and clothing retail cooperative, today announced that its stores in Round Rock, Texas and Lincoln Park, Ill. have been awarded LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) Gold...
GREENFIELD, Mass, Oct. 16 /CSRwire/ - The Northeast Sustainable Energy Association (NESEA) is pleased to announce its Fall 2009 Sustainability Workshop Series with six workshops in five states scheduled to run in October, November and December. NESEA's sustainability workshop series serves professionals by...
MADISON, Wis., Oct. 06 /CSRwire/ - Leonardo Academy announced its next session of Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design for Existing Buildings: Operations and Maintenance (LEED-EB: O+M) 2009 training to take place in Chicago, Illinois on November 5, 2009. This full-day program will...
ABBOTT PARK, Ill., Sep. 30 /CSRwire/ - Abbott announced today that it has significantly reduced its use of both fossil fuels and electricity as part of a multi-faceted, company-wide effort to safeguard the environment and reduce energy costs across all of its global...
NEW YORK, Sep. 28 /CSRwire/ - Sundance Channel presents the acclaimed six-part series "e2 design" in November as part of THE GREEN, its Tuesday night destination dedicated the planet we call home. Narrated by Brad Pitt, "e2 design" looks at the burgeoning sustainability...
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