Renewable Choice Blog Archives
Sustainable Business
- Ceres Conference Offers Something for Everyone (05/13/2013)
- A Little Energy to Save a Lot: Why Your Company Should Become Energy Star Certified (04/03/2013)
- Sustainability in Supply Chain Remains Top Priority for Major Brands (03/13/2013)
- Using Technology to Drive Supply Chain Sustainability (03/05/2013)
- Getting On Board with Supply Chain Sustainability (02/20/2013)
LEED Green Building
- 7th annual Los Angeles Business Council (LABC) Sustainability Summit (04/29/2013)
- Greening the Green Building Industry (03/26/2013)
- Earth Rangers Journey to LEED® Platinum (02/21/2013)
- Energy Boost: How RECs Support LEED® Certification and Renewable Energy Development (02/14/2013)
- Making the Most of LEED® (01/31/2013)
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Lifestyle
Showing: April 2009
Two Ways to Implement LEED Green Power
by Matt Kiszka on 04/24/2009
Tags: Green Power, LEED, RECs
Renewable Energy Credits (RECs) and LEED Green Building
There are only two ways that renewable energy can be utilized by a LEED project – either through on-site or off-site generation. On-site generation can come in the form of wind turbines, solar... [more]
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LEED Green Building has Economic Value, Too
by Matt Kiszka on 04/22/2009
Tags: Economic Returns, Green Building, LEED
Green building leads to an increase in rents and higher market value
Environmental and energy-based returns on green building may provide the basis for the practice’s existence and prevalence today, but there are additional benefits to be gained that are worthy... [more]
LEED Green Power for Cuyahoga
by Matt Kiszka on 04/14/2009
Tags: Cuyahoga, LEED, Renewable Energy Credits
Cuyahoga Juvenile Justice Center purchases green power towards LEED certification
In May of 2008, the County of Cuyahoga, Ohio purchased 14,660,000 kWh worth of renewable energy credits (RECs) from Renewable Choice Energy to offset the two-year electricity use of its forthcoming... [more]
LEED Green Power Credit for Less
by Matt Kiszka on 04/13/2009
Tags: Green Power, LEED, RECs
Buying green power in bulk is cheaper
The Green Power Credit is available for less - if you are a LEED AP, project developer, or you are involved in the decision making on a number of different LEED projects, you might be interested to... [more]
LEED Green Power for Green Circle Center
by Matt Kiszka on 04/09/2009
Tags: Green Circle, Green Power, LEED
Green Circle Shopping Center is offset with green power
One exciting project that is currently pursuing LEED-CS at the Platinum level is the Green Circle Shopping Center. According to the website set up for the project, it “employs the latest... [more]
Energy Use of U.S. Buildings
by Matt Kiszka on 04/03/2009
Energy use of building in the U.S. - the facts
If somebody asked you what the largest consumer of electricity in the U.S. was, what would be your best guess? Dick Cheney? Flat Screen TVs? Would it be our buildings? According to the... [more]
LEED Green Power for Comcast Center
by Matt Kiszka on 04/01/2009
Tags: Comcast Center, Green Power, LEED
Comcast Center in Philadelphia set to be tallest LEED-certified building in U.S.
Developed by Liberty Property Trust and designed by Robert A.M. Stern Architects, the Comcast Center at 1 Pennsylvania Place, Philadelphia, is set to be the tallest LEED-certified... [more]
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