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Yet 75 % of corporate users and 80 % of developers also say they would like local governments to develop tax incentives for green building owners.

Not exact matches

Quickly growing tech startups like Stem and Green Charge Networks are building businesses off of selling batteries to commercial building owners.

French energy giant Engie has bought an 80 % stake in Green Charge Networks, a California - based startup that sells battery systems and software that help building owners store and manage energy.

Going green is typically associated with elevated costs, but federal tax incentives can actually make going green financially appealing for real estate developers and owners of private buildings.

The owner of Grand Central Terminal filed a $ 1.1 billion lawsuit in US District Court in Manhattan that argued that the de Blasio administration, the NYC Council and SL Green Realty Corp. had deprived him of his property rights when the city gave SL Green permission to build a 1,501 - foot tall office tower, without having to buy any air rights from him.

Multifunctional roofs have more benefits for the owners of buildings than green roofs, since they also enable water storage, energy production and social uses.

The owner of the house, Laura Komers, a green architectural designer, designed and built this 6,000 sq. ft. eco-friendly plateau house which includes an attached barn pavilion and an organic farm.

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Developed by USGBC, LEED provides building owners and operators a framework for identifying and implementing green building design, construction, operations, and maintenance solutions.

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«If you're looking at building a life together, you need to know the details of each other's finances,» says the site's owner, Niem Green.

Start saving those little plastic bags.The city council on Tuesday night passed an animal - control ordinance that prohibits pets from defecating anywhere but on their owners» property.Should Fido have a little accident elsewhere, however, the new law requires the owner to come behind with a scoop and remove the offensive material or pay a $ 35 fine.The ordinance is effective immediately.Also Tuesday night, the council gave the Mount Dora Public Library the green light to proceed with plans to build a new facility, and library officials scheduled a groundbreaking ceremony.

Marni Lewis, owner of The Green K9, also understands the important role that delivering a great customer experience plays in building a successful business and says that her store's focus on pet - related services plays a huge role in this area.

Certified by the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC), the LEED Volume Program removes the guess work from the process for property developers, such as hotel owners who want to build a LEED - certified hotel, saving them time and money.

Without subsidies and despite green roofs many benefits and the long - term savings they may offer, the financial burden might detract many developers and building owners from taking this additional green step.

Despite all these benefits, only a few cities in the U.S. provide incentives for developers and building owners to install green roofs, whether in new developments or as part of building retrofitting projects.

He has coached hundreds of business owners and leaders through the Green Builds Business program created by the U.S. Hispanic Chamber of Commerce funded by Walmart.

NEW YORK — Today Mayor de Blasio announced a suite of new energy efficiency initiatives that will dramatically reduce greenhouse gas emissions from New York City's over one million buildings — of all sizes, types, and uses — and put the City on a pathway to an 80 percent reduction in all emissions by 2050, while creating green jobs and generating energy savings for building owners and tenants.

We are issuing a challenge to New York policy makers, developers, designers and building owners to contribute to the goal of 1 billion square feet of green roofs installed in North America by 2022 — that amounts to just over 3 million square feet installed each year!»

Imery Group owner and Georgia green home builder Luis Imery is a pioneer in the field, having built the first two EarthCraft Houses to achieve the platinum level certification in Athens, Georgia.

Furthermore, the bill directs DOEE and an advisory committee to identify and implement actions that provide building owners with incentives to reduce energy costs in master - metered buildings and share those cost savings with building occupants using a portion of the revenue that is dedicated toward making green investments in DC's clean energy economy.

The LAPT is in its pilot phase, creating an opportunity for building owners, designers, academic institutions etc. to gain recognition for the design, implementation and maintenance of green roofs and walls.

The latest Urban Green Council report, The Next Frontier for Energy - Efficient Products, highlights the disconnect between suppliers, who see a lack of demand for these products, and building owners and designers, who see opportunities to make big forays into efficiency with new technologies.

Owner and green construction expert Luis Imery is a Civil Engineer and general contractor with an MBA in Real Estate and extensive knowledge in building science.

Urban Green sees great potential for building owners and their consultants to speak more regularly with vendors.

Building Owners and Managers Association's (BOMA) Green Resource Energy and Environment Network (G.R.E.E.N.)

«Michael Zatz, manager of the commercial building program for Energy Star, an EPA program to promote energy - efficient products and practices... says Energy Star has a user - support line that gets calls from green - building owners and managers who are disappointed in their building's energy performance.»

Building owners and facility managers who rely on FM Approved products now have LiveRoof as a certified green roof solution.

LA Business Council Mary Leslie and Brad Cox accepting California Environmental Leadership This honor recognizes the extraordinary leadership of the Los Angeles Business Council to lead a campaign to establish a 600 MW solar feed in tariff for the City of LA, to aggressively oppose the Dirty Energy Prop 23 initiative; host an annual Sustainability Summit, create a report on multifamily rooftop solar and social equity in LA to create and retain jobs and reduce owner and tenant utility costs; and to lead business advocacy for instrumental support of the adoption of LA's green building program.

While additional amenities may not be the primary concern for civil engineers, green roofs provide a host of amenities, including green space, environmental benefits, and preservation of valuable real estate at ground level, to building owners and occupants and the wider community.

This event showcases innovative green buildings and homes, and presents how owners can use energy efficiency, solar energy, and other sustainable practices to reduce utility bills and help the environment.

In addition to undertaking initial waste audits and much of the outreach to property owners and tenants, Global Green USA organized the initial donation of bins and bags to the buildings from CoRR members.

And in 2004, the Building Owners and Manufacturers Association of Canada (BOMA) adopted a version of the BREEAM - Canada / Green Globe standard for existing buildings, and rebranded it Go Green.

Amid a more general makeover, the owners of the Empire State Building have spent the last couple of years burnishing the 80 - year - old landmark's green bona fides as well — chiefly though a series of efficiency upgrades and other energy retrofits.

The second annual Parade of Green Buildings will take participants to seven places where the architect, owner, landscape designer and builder have created projects that take into account the source of and effects of using the materials; the relationship between various mechanical systems; and how the building fits into the site.

The Conservatory is recognized as one of the world's greenest buildings.The Pittsburgh 2030 District is, according to the city's website, «a collaborative, nationally recognized, but local community of high performance buildings in Downtown and Oakland that aim to dramatically reduce energy and water consumption, transportation emissions, and improve indoor air quality while increasing competitiveness in the business environment and owner's returns on investment.»

In 2006, Tropical Green, a conference in Miami, brought building owners, architects, and academics together to discuss the environmental sustainability of multiple - dwelling and high - rise buildings in hot, humid climates.

The book is intended to inform and inspire communities, designers, building owners by showcasing the environmental and aesthetic potential of large - scale green roofs.

Although a much more modest non-profit association, they still wish to help building owners source professional tradespersons with direct knowledge and skills in greener building practices.

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LEED certified buildings are safer, greener and save owners on maintenance costs over a building's life cycle.

These partnerships will help you build relationships with other green business owners in your industry, and build a brand that's credible with your customers.

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As a result, owners of older affordable housing properties are able to take advantage of Green Preservation Plus without going through the kind of gut rehab that's often required for an older building to meet a standard like LEED.

Ventas Inc., one of the largest owners of health care - related property, has seven buildings certified to U.S. Green Building Council LEED standards, with further capital improvements that have reduced energy use at owned medical office buildings exceeding $ 14 million since 2007.

«The average return on investment in a green building is 20 % — and that's a number that's relevant to any building owner,» says Rick Fedrizzi, president, CEO and founding chair of the council.

In Canada, the Building Owners and Managers Association (BOMA) developed an extensive Go Green Program for commercial buildings, which recognizes and certifies those properties being managed with a commitment to environmental responsibility.