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GRESB Purchased from GBCI in advance of ESG Breakout

Green Building Law Update

Apparently, negotiations went on for months after the GRESB founders demanded the buy from GBCI, hoping but failing to accomplish the deal for the GRESB tenth anniversary. Securities and Exchange Commission very public scrutiny of ESG claims as not meeting a threshold of having a material effect, but rather as being “.

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Organic on the FTC Agenda

Green Building Law Update

The word is “organic” as it relates to non-agricultural products is the topic of the October 20, 2016, roundtable sponsored by the Federal Trade Commission and the U.S. This is a big deal. Department of Agriculture. The FTC will post a link on their event page just before the roundtable begins.

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The Ultimate Construction Father's Day Gift Guide 2020

Construction Junkie

This post contains affiliate links, which earn us a small commission for the things that you buy. If you don’t have an extensive dust collection system or don’t want to deal with the extra noise of a vacuum, this Bosch table saw dust bag is a no brainer. The prices in the links are exactly the same as they would be normally!

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BUSINESS REPORT: Maryland — SSA’s New Data Hub Moves Forward In Urbana

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

ODEC is currently working with the Cecil County government on the proposed project and will apply for a Certificate of Public Convenience and Necessity from the Maryland Public Service Commission this May. Maryland DBED on May 21 sponsored the Maryland/DC DEC’s first-ever Celebration of Trade. Synagro Moves Jobs to Baltimore Area.

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Centers of Technology: The Future Is Now

Business Facilities

According to Pryor, the state’s significant investments and incentives are helping close the deals in Rhode Island—about 18 business deals and 27 real estate deals in 18 months. The I-195 Redevelopment District Commission voted to authorize $18.5 Rhode Island is very competitive,” said Pryor. “We Amazon.com, Inc.

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BUSINESS REPORT: Texas – Innovation Moves Front And Center In Austin

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

They have built a platform that gives local business the ability to control and offer deals at their convenience. Fridays and is expanding to other cities including Seattle, San Francisco, Portland, Denver, DC, Dallas and Houston. million and closed the deal on projects generating more than 67,400 new jobs and more than $19.9

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A Primer on MasterFormat & Improving Construction Project Collaboration

Building Information Management

01 91 00 Commissioning. 01 91 13 General Commissioning Requirements. 01 91 16 Facility Substructure Commissioning. Foundation Commissioning. Basement Construction Commissioning. 01 91 19 Facility Shell Commissioning. Superstructure Commissioning. Exterior Enclosure Commissioning. Requirements.