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What Will It Take for the Construction Industry to Reduce Carbon Emissions?

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The temperature reduction goal is a part of the Paris Agreement. Environmentalists target builders through the Paris Agreement because most of humanity lives in the built environment. Caterpillar supports the industry’s sustainable transition by developing electric excavators and other equipment.

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Utah Incentives and Workforce Development Guide

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Enter into an incentive agreement with the Governor’s Office of Economic Development which specifies performance milestones. Enter into an incentive agreement with the Governor’s Office of Economic Development which specifies performance milestones. Requirements: Obtain commitment from local government to provide local incentives.

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Pennsylvania Incentives and Workforce Development Guide

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This program is funded in part through a Cooperative Agreement with the U.S. Pennsylvania Capital Access Program (PennCAP): (newpa.com/penncap) Loan guarantee through participating banks to be used to support a wide variety of business purposes such as land, building, equipment and working capital. Small Business Administration. .

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State by State Incentives Guide

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Industrial Revenue Bonds: May be used as long-term financing of up to 100% of a project for: Acquisition of land, buildings, site preparation and improvements; Construction of buildings; Acquisition and installation of furnishings, fixtures and equipment; Capitalizable soft costs (e.g.,

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Pennsylvania Incentives and Workforce Development Guide

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Funds can be used for machinery/equipment; job training; infrastructure; land and building improvements; environmental assessment/remediation; acquisition of land, buildings and right-of-ways; working capital; and site preparation. Alternative & Clean Energy Program: Administered jointly by the Dept.

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STATE INCENTIVES GUIDE

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ENTERPRISE ZONE CREDIT: To stimulate growth in depressed areas of the state, Alabama offers certain tax credit incentives to business that locate or expand within a designated enterprise zone. Loans may be made for working capital, equipment, construction or other commercial purposes. The program ends December 2016.

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FEATURE STORY: 2013 Economic Development Awards

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The first, announced in 2012, is ConAgra’s new facility and research agreement. The city has created two Tax Increment Financing Districts with a third in process, to expand the municipal infrastructure to industrial and commercial zones. The City has two HUB Zones through SBA, and is a New Market Tax Credits eligible community.

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