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The Strawtegi CO2ttage in Salt Lake City

Natural Building

The Strawtegi CO2ttage broke ground in October, 2021, as the first permitted structure in the U.S. In 2015, 150 natural builders from all over the world gathered to demonstrate their skills, new projects, and emerging technologies. insulated with dense-packed chopped straw. See www.greenhomebuilding.com for more about this.)

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Green construction tips to make your facility environmentally friendly

The Korte Company

In some jurisdictions, on-site water recycling is permitted. Sustainable return on investment (SROI, also known as social return on investment) combines the familiar hard numbers used to determine classic ROI — like income and expenses— with “softer” data points like environmental impact and social good. Reusing water is also possible.

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2012 Business Facilities Rankings Report

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billion in Federal individual income taxes, and $1.9 billion in state individual income taxes. Rounding out the top five in our Workforce Training Leaders category are Florida, New Mexico and North Carolina. percent of New Jersey’s life science establishments in 2010. Deloitte estimates that the U.S.

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State by State Incentives Guide

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Income Tax Capital Credit: The Income Tax Capital Credit has been available since 1995. The enterprise zone credit is equal to $2500 per permanent new employee and can be applied against the income tax and/or business privilege tax liability. The tax for existing entities accrues as of Jan. The rates range from $.25

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STATE INCENTIVES GUIDE

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INCOME TAX CAPITAL CREDIT: Currently codified as Article 7, Chapter 18, Title 40, Code of Alabama 1975. It is a credit of five percent of the capital costs of a qualifying project, to be applied to the Alabama income tax liability or financial institution excise tax generated by the project income, each year for 20 years.

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Feature Story: 2016 Economic Development Awards

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Our Achievement in Workforce Training Award goes to New Mexico Economic Development for its Job Training Incentive Program (JTIP). New Mexico was one of a handful of states that pioneered state-supported workforce training long before it became a top economic development priority. ACHIEVEMENT IN WORKFORCE TRAINING.

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