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Net Zero Certification Program Announced by USGBC

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There is no doubt that the newly announced LEED net zero certification program is aspirational. USGBC announced last week that it will be unveiling the Beta version of a new Net Zero Certification program at Greenbuild in November. Net Zero Carbon Emissions Certification: Projects must achieve a carbon balance of zero.

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BUSINESS REPORT: Tennessee Initiates Site Certification Program

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A clear path to acquiring or leasing the property must be identified and documented. However, many rural sites will also be able to achieve this certification and be competitive with sites in this and other certification programs. The ECD began looking intently at developing a site certification program in August 2011.

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Panasonic Celebrates Grand Opening Of New Headquarters In Newark, NJ

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Panasonic, which signed a landmark 15-year lease to move from Secaucus to Two Riverfront Plaza, recently completed its relocation to its new headquarters, occupying 10 floors of the 12-story building, developed by a joint venture partnership of SJP Properties and Matrix Development Group.

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State Focus: Arkansas – Easy To Reach, Easy To Grow

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Arkansas offers companies a strong transportation network with intersecting Interstates, rail access and water transportation. Many of Arkansas’s port locations have railway connections that provide a smooth transition for various modes of transportation and quick delivery. Hunt Transport, ABF Freight System, P.A.M.

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GRESB Results: A Guide to Interpreting and Improving Your Score

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Flashbacks from earlier in the summer ensue, and we are transported to July 1, exhausted and obsessively reviewing GRESB submissions one last time. For example, data for industrial with NNN leases can be hard to attain so Energy, GHG, Water, and Waste are generally lower for industrial than office. Challenges vary by asset type.

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GRESB Results: A Guide to Interpreting and Improving Your Score

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For many, flashbacks ensue, and they are transported to July 1, exhausted and obsessively reviewing GRESB submissions one last time. For example, data for industrial with NNN leases can be hard to attain so Energy, GHG, Water, and Waste are generally lower for industrial than office. GRESB results are ready! 1: Analysis.

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Business Report-New Jersey: Jet.com Expands HQ in Hoboken

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The third and final building within SJP’s best-in-class, mixed-use business center, Waterfront Corporate Center III was developed by SJP in partnership with USAA Real Estate Company, and recently achieved LEED Gold certification from the U.S. Green Building Council. Green Building Council (USGBC). Pozycki, CEO of SJP Properties. “We