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Tag: Green Buildings

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    Energy efficient building gains ground in Philadelphia

    March 28, 2013

    C40 city Philadelphia is adding to its growing reputation as a leader in urban sustainability, with plans to create a more energy efficient building stock well underway. The city recently passed legislation requiring large commercial buildings to benchmark and report energy and water usage data to the Office of Sustainability, which will then in turn share this information with the public.

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    • Philadelphia
    • Green Buildings
    • Energy Efficiency
    • Energy
    • Private Building Efficiency
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    EXPERT VOICES: Jonathan Laski, Director of C40 Cities Climate Leadership Group's Private Sector Buildings Energy Efficiency Network

    March 26, 2013

    Ten cities from the C40 Cities Climate Leadership Group (C40) gathered in Houston to discuss the challenges and opportunities of reducing emissions from each of their city’s private sector building stock during the first meeting of C40’s “Private Sector Building Energy Efficiency Network.” The workshop, held on March 5-7, took place in conjunction with an Urban Land Institute (“ULI”) Forum on real estate, technology and sustainability.

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    • Private Building Efficiency
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    More buildings plan green makeovers with Retrofit Chicago

    March 8, 2013

    Nine months since its inception, Retrofit Chicago’s Commercial Buildings Initiative is set to double in size. Mayor Rahm Emanuel announced Wednesday that 18 new buildings will participate in the program, bringing the total area to over 28 million square feet.

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    • Green Buildings
    • Chicago
    • Retrofit
    • Energy Efficiency
    • Commercial Buildings
    • Energy
    • Private Building Efficiency
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    Expert Voices: Jane Henley, Chief Executive Officer, World Green Building Council and Adam Beck, Executive Director - Market Development and Sustainable Communities, Green Building Council of Australia

    January 14, 2013

    Combined, the WorldGBC and C40 partnership touches every continent on the earth, engaging more than 90 nations and dozens of cities. By linking city experts with green building professionals, cities will be able to quickly develop comprehensive and customized plans to ramp up green building through the sharing of best practice and resources.

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    • Green Buildings
    • Melbourne
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  • Case study

    Improving Energy Efficiency of City-Owned Facilities

    December 16, 2012 Philadelphia

    Through the Guaranteed Energy Savings Act or GESA, the City of Philadelphia engaged a qualified Energy Service Company (ESCO) to determine the feasibility of energy conservation measures to be implemented in the City's "Quadplex" buildings (City Hall, Municipal Services Building, One Parkway, and the Criminal Justice Center).

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    • ESCO
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    • Municipal Building Efficiency
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