The company says the renovated center
incorporates sustainability efforts through the use of natural refrigerants, complying with many LEED requirements, a variety of MERV and HEPA filtration options, natural lighting and rapidly - renewable building materials.
Not exact matches
Sustainability Kennesaw State University (Kennesaw, Ga.) The University's 5,000 guest / day dining operation
incorporates a comprehensive, closed - loop waste management program through a variety of
efforts including a robust organic «Farm - to - Campus - to - Farm» program, water reclamation, aerobic digestion, composting / recycling programs, oil - to - biodiesel conversion and more to significantly reduce costs, minimize environmental impact and qualify the facility for a gold LEED certification.
And from the State of Washington's Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction, Dawn Cope, Science Assessment Lead, and Ellen Ebert, Director, Learning and Teaching Science, Environmental and
Sustainability Education, discussed two major
efforts that
incorporate performance assessments in ways that engage students in three - dimensional science learning.
«We decided to
incorporate the MetLife EcoChallenge into the Our Green Impact program to create a fun and collaborative way to encourage more associates to get involved in our environmental
sustainability efforts.
Well, it would appear that
effort is paying off — at this year's summit National Biodiesel Board (NBB) CEO Joe Jobe and Board Chair Ed Hegland announced the establishment of a «
Sustainability Task Force» to address and
incorporate sustainable practices within the biodiesel industry.
Josh Wiener, MetLife's Global
Sustainability Director, shared: «We decided to incorporate the MetLife EcoChallenge into the Our Green Impact program to create a fun and collaborative way to encourage more associates to get involved in our environmental sustainab
Sustainability Director, shared: «We decided to
incorporate the MetLife EcoChallenge into the Our Green Impact program to create a fun and collaborative way to encourage more associates to get involved in our environmental
sustainabilitysustainability efforts.
From their blog: «We've recently launched a
sustainability effort on our campus and are excited to
incorporate the EcoChallenge as a way to engage our community members.
Highlights of the building's
sustainability achievements include an Energy Star rating of 93, which places the building in the top 7 percent of similar buildings in terms of energy efficiency; use of highly - efficient plumbing fixtures providing water savings of approximately 17 percent; modifications to the building's irrigation system provide a 74 percent reduction in water use for irrigation, as well as a dedicated meter to monitor ongoing performance; recycling
efforts resulting in a 45 percent diversion rate of recyclables from landfill of ongoing consumable waste and a 100 percent diversion rate of durable goods from entering the waste stream; an integrated pest management plan
incorporating non-toxic measures for animal and vegetative pest control; and a green cleaning pProgram, implemented as part of a comprehensive building - wide indoor air quality program.