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10 Actions Your Facility Can Take Toward a Blue Planet
Infographic with 10 simple tips on how to improve a facility’s sustainability and recycling efforts. Includes links to additional resources where facility […]
Recycling - The Right Thing to Do: Developing and Implementing a Workplace Plan
By Joe Pearson
Learn why you need a strategic focus on recycling in your work environment and practical steps on how to create a program. […]
If Buildings Are The Problem, What Is The Solution? Case Studies of Facility Managers Driving Climate Impact
You can’t talk about fighting climate change without talking about commercial properties and energy use. Building-related emissions account for about one-third of […]
Should Batteries Be a Part of Your Energy Efficiency Program?
By Marc Karell
There has been much research in battery storage systems and how they can benefit individual buildings and complexes. While the benefits are […]
Sustainability How-To Guide: Lighting Solutions
By Bill Conley
This guide gathers knowledge from extensive research and lighting specialists to provide a complete description of sustainable lighting options, including basic lighting […]
Sustainability How-To Guide: No-Cost/Low-Cost Energy Savings Guide
The guide reveals the top four energy consumption pitfalls (equipment scheduling, sensor error, simultaneous heating and cooling and outside air usage) and […]
Sustainability How-To Guide: US Government Policy Impacts
This guide examines the U.S. government’s sustainability initiatives and describes the opportunities they afford to facility managers, providing a significant body of […]
The Hartford Green Capitol Project: Stormwater Management Techniques for Low-impact Development
By Jay Drew
Review stormwater management techniques and solutions used in a facility greening project, including green roofs, rainwater harvesting, rain gardens, pervious concrete, permeable […]
Value-Driven Near-Zero Strategies for New and Retrofit Commercial Buildings
Increase the efficiency of new and retrofit commercial projects by using Passive House Standard and strategies. Learn about the principles and cost […]
Reduce, Reuse, Recycle
A cutting-edge laundry facility serves as an example for effective implementation of balanced eco-friendly design that maximizes patient safety and infection control […]