ENERGY STAR in the news
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EPA inspires buildings to duke it out for energy-savings supremacy (Federal News Radio, August 26, 2013)
The fourth Energy Star National Building Competition Battle of the Buildings is under way at the Environmental Protection Agency to see which commercial buildings across the country can reduce their energy usage the most over a year …
Sears Holdings To Compete In 2013 ENERGY STAR National Building Competition (ITbriefing.net, August 26, 2013)
Sears Holdings entered 122 Sears and Kmart stores that will battle it out against thousands of other teams representing buildings across the country. All efforts will be focused on eliminating waste through improvements in energy efficiency with help from the EPA's ENERGY STAR program …
Marshfield continues to reap energy savings for fourth year running (Post Crescent, September 2, 2013)
Marshfield schools have saved more than $500,000 since the district started participating in an energy management program …
Be The Green Czar in Your Office! (Chelmsford Independent, September 5, 2013)
As you move towards a greener lifestyle, greening your office is important too. Whether you work from home or away, follow the simple steps below …
4 ideas to green your office (Examiner.com, September 9, 2013)
Many business owners today are looking for ways to cut costs and increase revenue. A great contribution to cutting costs can be quite simply to go green. What does 'go green' mean? In terms of business, there are many different and unique ways to go green in the office …
City Council Approves Energy Use Benchmarking Ordinance To Accelerate Efficiency And Unlock Real Estate Value (Office of the Mayor, City of Chicago, September 11, 2013)
“Good data drives markets and innovation,” said Mayor Emanuel, “This ordinance will accelerate Chicago’s growth as a capital for green jobs by arming building owners, real estate companies, energy service companies and others with the information they need to make smart, cost-saving investments” …
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