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U.S. Government Invests $90 Million to Improve Building Energy Codes and Save Americans Money

As part of President Biden’s Investing in America agenda, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) today announced $90 million in competitive awards to help states, cities, tribes, and partnering organizations implement updated energy codes for buildings.

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NHL Partners With The Chemours Company to Provide Sustainable Solutions To Rinks in North America

The National Hockey League® and The Chemours Company have a multi-year partnership focused on providing Opteon™ sustainable refrigerant solutions to rinks across North America.

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Recycling and Sustainability of Polyurethanes Explored in Depth at UTECH Europe 2018 Conference

Recycling, sustainability and the use of renewable resources in the manufacture of polyurethanes will be a key focus of the UTECH Europe 2018 conference

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Regional Finalists Chosen For Inaugural Young Champions Of The Earth Prize

The United Nations Environment Programme has announced a shortlist of regional finalists for the inaugural Young Champions of the Earth prize, a global competition sponsored by Covestro.

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EPA Approves ICC-ES as a Third-Party Certifier

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency approved the International Code Council Evaluation Service as a recognized Third-Party Certifier.

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Johns Manville Named Insulate America’s “Supplier of the Year”

Johns Manville announced it was named “Supplier of the Year” by Insulate America, Inc., the nation’s largest insulation contractor association.

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U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and American Chemistry Council Partner To Promote Sustainable Materials Management

SMM offers a systematic approach to more efficiently using and reusing materials throughout their life cycles to reduce environmental impacts and waste.

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New Study Shows Corporate America Continuing to Invest in Sustainability

Since its inception, the study, which was first conducted in 2006, 2009, 2012 and now in 2015, has created a five-stage sustainability scale ranging from those companies that do not include sustainability as part of their mission to those who view sustainability as a transformative driver for their business.

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CIBSE and ASHRAE Mark 40th Anniversary with Historic Agreement

While the two organizations have been working closely together for four decades, this agreement represents the first time that they have committed to a joint approach in promoting the mutual global interests of CIBSE and ASHRAE, and agreed to a raft of activities and goals to promote a more sustainable world.

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Greenbuild Releases 2015 Sustainability Report

Case studies provide detailed overviews of sustainability strategies and initiatives including attendee and stakeholder engagement, attendee wellness, waste diversion calculation and more

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