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The Fly Around

How airlines are fighting carbon trading
By Amy Westervelt

When you lose in one forum, just shop for another. That's what litigants often do, and airlines are following suit as the EU attempts to impose an emissions trading scheme on them....Read More

Cree CS Series LED Linear Luminaire: Beautiful commercial & industrial lighting


Delivering 90+ CRI light while lowering operating expenses, the CS Series LED linear luminaire delivers faster payback through increased energy savings and a lifetime of up to 75,000 hours, reducing maintenance costs by eliminating high-ceiling re-lamping or replacing. With up to 120 LPW in 1’x4’ and 1’x8’ form factors, the CS Series provides energy efficiency and architectural design for commercial, industrial and warehouse facilities. Learn more.


In Other News

How to ensure your career is having an impact
By Ellen Weinreb

Looking for a career with an impact? What does that even mean?

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How Charlotte drives economic growth through sustainable innovation
By Jesse Berst

Envision this: Charlotte is a citywide initiative offering innovative approaches in the quest to reduce energy and water consumption and attract businesses....Read More

New Corporate Sustainability Training from UVM 100% Online


The University of Vermont online introduces the new Advanced Certificate in Sustainable Innovation. Master critical in-demand sustainability skills and become an agent of change in your organization by maximizing your Triple Bottom Line. Implement the training and best-practices your organization needs to boost ROI and drive innovation. Lead the Change to Green with UVM!


GreenBiz Focus on Buildings

Are building owners leaving money on the energy efficiency table?
By Elizabeth Brooke Stein

Due to risks associated with upgrade projects or the age of the building itself, cost savings aren't always maximized. Learn how to shift your risk while offering incentives to others....Read More



WegoWise taps big data for energy efficient apartment buildings
By Derek Top

Mass.-based company offers Web-based platform to analyze water, gas and electric utility data to target the $2 billion U.S. multi-tenant apartment building market....Read More



The heat is on: Can next-gen building materials cut HVAC?
By Jennifer Kho

Scientists are developing smart-building materials that can regulate temperatures without air conditioning or heating, potentially cutting energy costs for commercial and industrial buildings....Read More



Walking the energy beat: Cuffing carbon for smaller buildings
By Peter Millar

Big energy savings can be found in smaller buildings. Not taking advantage of them would be a crime....Read More

 

YKK AP ProTek safeguards Lives.


YKK AP ProTek hurricane impact resistance and blast mitigation glazing systems protect building occupants from injury due to flying glass shards. YKK AP's complete line of entrances, storefronts, curtain wall, and operable windows has been designed and fully tested to meet the world's most demanding building codes. Click here for more information.


One Great Idea

Michael Bangs: Getting to net zero
By Michael Bangs

What does Net Zero mean, and what does it take to get there? The director of global facilities operations at Adobe talks about how the company has amped up its approach towards sustainable innovation on the path to net zero energy....Read More

August 09, 2012
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