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The McMorrow Sustainable Facilities Management Report presents news and information for corporate, government, and institutional facility executives, building owners, architects, designers, and engineers interested in sustainable practices and innovations. News sections include: Facilities Management, Energy Conservation, Industry Standards, Recycling, Building Technology, Green Ambition, Manufacturers & Vendors, Water, Interior Design & Architecture, Indoor Air Quality, Education and News about Professional Associations.

FM News - Sustainable practices in the food service environment supported by Aramark and the IFMA Foundation

Energy - Offshore wind poised for growth
Industry Standards - What caused the cut in emissions?
Recycling - Haworth achieves zero landfill
Education - California schools save energy
Building Technology - Dust and particles lead to hardware failures
Green Ambition - USGBC awards chapters for excellence
Water - EPA works on Great Lakes
Manufacturers - Knoll establishes FSC certified wood as standard
Associations - Australia releases timber credit
Interior Design - GSA uses LEED Gold swing space
Indoor Air Quality - EPA focuses on lead exposure

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Sustainable Hospitals - Preview
March 3-5, 2010, Austin, TX - A conference about the promise and design of healthy, sustainable healthcare environments; reducing cost, conserving energy, creating a safe and healthy environment for patients and employee. more...

Energy, Carbon Capture are key topics at IFMA’s New Facility Fusion Conference

HOUSTONThe International Facility Management Association has combined its 2010 spring events into one conference offering facility professionals a fusion of new ideas, best practices, and leadership and management training. IFMA Facility Fusion will help built environment professionals recharge their careers through instructor-led educational programming; an expo showcasing the latest products and services; cutting-edge facility tours; and other professional development opportunities. more...

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Green Building to Support Nearly 8 Million U.S. Jobs Over Next 4 Years
A landmark study on the impact of an emerging global "green economy" on the world of work says efforts to tackle climate change could result in the creation of millions of new "green jobs" in the coming decades.

Flu Preparedness and Business Continuity Plans Combats the Spread of the H1N1 Virus
The UGL Unicco Flu Preparedness and Business Continuity Plan is a comprehensive set of procedures and cleaning services that are designed to help ensure the health and safety of customers’ personnel, the public and UGL Unicco employees during flu events, up to and including pandemic events. more...

Facilities Managers Still Tackle the Temperature Wars
IFMA’s new survey reveals the ongoing importance of the thermal comfort of workers in the workplace. For many years, the International Facility Management Association (IFMA) has conducted surveys of its facility management members to find out the top office complaints among employees. more...

Green Jobs expand, says report
A landmark study on the impact of an emerging global "green economy" on the world of work says efforts to tackle climate change could result in the creation of millions of new "green jobs" in the coming decades. more...

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City of Antwerp: Green Workplace Economics in Practice
To facilitate optimal living and working conditions, attract new residents and draw visitors, officials in Antwerp, Belgium, manage a portfolio of about 1,500 real estate assets. Seventy-five percent of this portfolio is in use for public purposes including schools, sports facilities, libraries, theaters, city hall and other public facilities. The municipal government is divided in 12 city-services, 5 independent-services, and additional support organization units. The city-service, “Patrimonium Onderhoud” (PO), is responsible for all corporate real estate-related activities, and is fully supported by the Planon solution.

 

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