Construction Specifier
NOVEMBER 20, 2020
So, the core goal of most industrial coatings is sustainability. Innovation is key though, since the Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) certification and the Living Building Challenge (LBC) standards limit the amount of allowable emissions from coatings. Regional Priority. Green Building Council.”.
HardHatChat
APRIL 20, 2017
Anyone in the commercial construction industry knows there are a variety of certifications and designations that individuals, companies and projects can achieve to show they follow a high level of green commercial construction practices. are standard green procedures for ground-up construction projects. Product and Material Selection.
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HardHatChat
DECEMBER 17, 2010
While sustainable construction was a hot button in 2010 office construction, green retail and restaurant construction did not gain as much traction. While some retailers may be looking at using low VOC paint or furniture made out of re-manufactured materials, the certification for LEED retail and restaurant construction just isn’t there.
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APRIL 28, 2016
The Utah Aerospace Pathways (UAP) program was designed to help students complete an aerospace manufacturing certificate in high school, allowing them to enter the workforce upon graduation. Students can further their careers by earning another stackable certificate or working toward an associates or even a bachelor’s degree.
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MARCH 22, 2016
Participants are leveraging the National Career Readiness Certificate (NCRC™) to measure and close the skills gap—and building common frameworks that link, align and match their workforce development efforts.”. According to ACT, the program “empowers states, regions and counties with data, process and tools that drive economic growth.
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MARCH 12, 2014
So far, grants have been given to over 1,200 students, including veterans, enrolled in certification programs in high-demand industries such as energy, advanced materials and diversified manufacturing, and agriculture and food production. The Pennsylvania Targeted Industry Program provides financial aid grants to meet workforce needs.
Buisness Facilities Contributed Content
OCTOBER 23, 2012
“Nearly five years ago, we announced that we would begin building an engineering presence in Pittsburgh, a city with a strong technology ecosystem, as well as an entrepreneurial spirit and great quality of life,” said Andrew Moore, Engineering Director, Google Pittsburgh. We have built this community to be sustainable at every level.
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