Save money by recycling: There has been a lot of talk lately about construction waste recycling. The City of
Sustainable Solutions: The impact of the green building movement: There are many reasons to build and operate your facilities in an energy-efficient manner, and as the costs of building green decreases, these are appearing more commonly in news reports and the public dialogue. Often the number one motivation, reduced energy costs are a major benefit. Measuring, monitoring, and automating your building systems ensure equipment is only in use when it is needed and that all operations are at peak efficiency. Read more here
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also looks at other environmental benefits to green building and its potential to improve worker health and productivity. Read more at greenerbuildings
EPA helps small businesses bring green technologies to market: The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency will award $1.75 million to 25 small businesses to spur development of new environmental technologies. The Small Business Innovation Research program focuses on technologies within the areas of nanotechnology and pollution prevention, biodiesel and ethanol, solid and hazardous waste, air pollution control and homeland security. To read more, visit greenbiz.
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