KEMA Office Recognized for Green Building Commitment by City of Oakland

BURLINGTON, MA–(Marketwire – 06/17/10) – KEMA has been recognized by the City of Oakland for its commitment to the environment, energy efficiency, and building sustainability. The company’s two floors at 155 Grand Avenue in Lake Merritt Tower are certified Gold under LEED for Commercial Interiors by the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC). With KEMA as the LEED consultant and commissioning …

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A Tale of Two Teams

MINNEAPOLIS — The Minnesota Twins and the Portland Trail Blazers have joined a growing rank of professional teams with LEED-certified sports facilities.
 
Just in time for the 2010 baseball season, the Twins’ Target Field earned LEED Silver certification, making it the second Major League Baseball ballpark to achieve the designation. Officials invested $2.5 million to make the urban ballpark green.

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Green Hospitality

BETHESDA, Md. — Marriott International’s 30-year-old headquarters building was awarded LEED Gold certification for existing building. The company recently announced a companywide commitment to expand its green building portfolio to approximately 300 LEED-certified properties by 2015.
 
Hotels and hotel chains across the country are renovating and building new to adhere to LEED qualifications.

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City facility wins Green Building award

The Delaware Chapter of the International Facilities Managers (IFMA) will honor the City of Wilmingtons Price Run Pool House with a Green Building Award during the organizations annual meeting at Green Bank Mill on June 8. The state-of-the-art building, located in Brown-Burton Winchester Park on Wilmingtons East Side (2313 North Locust Street), was rebuilt in 2008 after a fire destroyed the …

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