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PC Recognized with Governor’s Excellence in Worksite Wellness Award

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PC has once again been recognized as one of Vermont’s leading companies dedicated to worksite wellness. Over 100 Vermont employers assembled in Burlington on Tuesday to be recognized for their commitment to employee health and wellness. PC was awarded a Gold Level Worksite Wellness Award.

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Vermont’s Burr and Burton Academy expansion will feature mass timber and flexible spaces

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A new three-story academic building is being added to the Burr and Burton Academy in Manchester, Vermont. . The building is organized around a central commons that will house the school’s library, which has been reimagined as a lively environment that encourages activity and interaction.

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Future PC Leaders Gather for Learning and Networking

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This year’s academy took place at PC’s Vermont office. These two days of in-person sessions really strengthened relationships within the LDP group and beyond while providing an environment for learning. This was the first LDP Academy since 2019 due to the COVID pandemic and it was great to be together again.

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PC Construction Begins Work on Middlebury Resource Recovery Center

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When fully operational, the MRRC will treat approximately 80,000 gallons per day of food waste and wastewater, converting over 90% of the organic content into renewable biogas that will be used to generate more than one megawatt of renewable electricity for Vermont homes and businesses.

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Americans Are Relocating to Climate Havens to Escape Extreme Weather

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Americans living in at-risk areas prone to extreme weather emergencies can find refuge in cities like Asheville, North Carolina, Buffalo, New York, and Burlington, Vermont, where natural disasters are still mostly few and far between, says CNBC. Orlando makes the cut, Marandi said, because the city has introduced measures to decarbonize.

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Insulation in the extreme

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As interest in sustainable roofs continues to grow, ordinances are beginning to show change and other ways to further reduce buildings’ impact on the environment must also be considered. Mandatory ordinances in the United States supporting vegetative roofs have been in place in some cities since 2007.

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Massachusetts Holds On To Top Energy Efficiency Ranking

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Energy efficiency is a win-win for Virginia’s economy and our environment, and we must build on the momentum generated over the last four years.”. As national leaders, Rhode Island, Vermont, and Oregon round out the top five in the ACEEE Scorecard. These three states also topped this category in 2014, 2015, and 2016.