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You Need to Review a SITES Scorecard, Now

Green Building Law Update

SITES is a sustainable landscape rating system. And while it is a standalone tool for measuring landscape sustainability, in June 2015, Green Business Certification Inc., the USGBC associated certification body for LEED, announced it had acquired the exclusive rights to the SITES rating system, its publications and trademarks.

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You Need to Review a SITES Scorecard, Now

Green Building Law Update

SITES is a sustainable landscape rating system. And while it is a standalone tool for measuring landscape sustainability, in June 2015, Green Business Certification Inc., the USGBC associated certification body for LEED, announced it had acquired the exclusive rights to the SITES rating system, its publications and trademarks.

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Critical Issues and BIM – NIBS buildingSMART alliance conference – January 7-11, 2013

Building Information Management

Day(s)/Date(s): January 7-11, 2013. Monday, January 7, 2013. Tuesday, January 8, 2013. Steve received his Certificate of Management – Building Information Modeling from the AGC in 2011. I2SL is broadening the base of knowledge and expertise in sustainable labs and other high technology facilities.

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Bayer Tackles Environmental Challenges With NJ’s Clean Energy Program

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

From 2005 to 2013, Bayer reduced greenhouse gas emissions by 18 percent. The company has since increased their sustainability targets, with goals of lowering emissions to 20 percent below 2012 levels and improving energy efficiency 10 percent by 2020. Green Building Council.

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Critical Issues and BIM – NIBS buildingSMART alliance conference – January 7-11, 2013

Building Information Management

Day(s)/Date(s): January 7-11, 2013. Monday, January 7, 2013. Tuesday, January 8, 2013. Steve received his Certificate of Management – Building Information Modeling from the AGC in 2011. I2SL is broadening the base of knowledge and expertise in sustainable labs and other high technology facilities.

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FEATURE STORY: 2013 Economic Development Awards

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

From the March/April 2013 issue. And now, without further ado, here are the winners of our 2013 Economic Development Awards. The first, announced in 2012, is ConAgra’s new facility and research agreement. Business Facilities congratulates all of the well-deserved winners of our 2013 Economic Development Excellence Awards.

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Arbitration including Religious Arbitration in Green Building Contracts

Green Building Law Update

Italian Colors Restaurant decided in 2013, “the overarching principle that arbitration is a matter of contract. Even the LEED Green Building Certification Inc. Certification Agreement has a mandatory arbitration provision. The Supreme Court, in American Express v.

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