CHICAGO — In an effort to advance the industry’s sustainability efforts, the American Forest & Paper Association announced its Better Practices, Better Planet 2020 initiative, a set of quantifiable goals for any major manufacturing industry in the United States.
NEW YORK — Citi, a full-service bank, and Practice Greenhealth, an organization helping healthcare institutions to implement sustainable, eco-friendly practices, announced a new pilot partnership effort to encourage renewable energy.
PHOENIX — The U.S. Green Building Council announced its latest green building rating system geared specifically for the healthcare industry.
PHILADELPHIA — A café at the University of Pennsylvania’s business school recently received LEED Gold certification, a part of the design firm’s overall plan to increase the efficiency of the hall.
Joe’s Cafe, the Wharton School’s LEED Gold for Commercial Interiors project, is located in Steinberg Hall – Dietrich Hall, which houses administration, several academic department offices, Wharton faculty offices, conference rooms, and teaching spaces.
