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  Government Sector Leads the Green Building Movement from the Front

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  Sustainable Development: Governments at all levels in the United States have made a significant contribution to the green building movement in recent years. Many governments

  

  Vikas Vij • April 24 • 0

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  Owens Corning HQ in Ohio Achieves LEED-EB Gold Certification

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  Sustainable Development: Owens Corning headquarters in Toledo, Ohio has earned the coveted LEED Gold certification under its Existing Building program. This makes it the thir

  

  Vikas Vij • April 18 • 0

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  Green McDonald's to Educate Customers on Environment

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  Sustainable Development: A handful of McDonalds restaurants in the U.S. are seeking LEED certification for green building and operations. The latest one to join ranks is a Mc

  

  Vikas Vij • April 11 • 0

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  Zero Carbon Buildings that Generate their own Energy

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  Sustainable Development: Tata Steel Europe, in collaboration with the Welsh Government and the Low Carbon Research Institute has set up the Sustainable Building Envelope Cent

  

  Vikas Vij • April 04 • 0

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  Amazon.com HQ Goes Green

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  Sustainable Development: The new headquarters for Amazon.com in South Lake Union in Seattle marks a new era of creating sustainable work environments in the region. Vulcan Re

  

  Vikas Vij • March 27 • 0

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  IBM Focuses on the Green Building Industry with Tririga Software

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  Sustainable Development: IBMs announcement to purchase TRIRIGA, a Las Vegas-based software maker specializing in energy efficiency and smart building solutions, marks the fir

  

  Vikas Vij • March 22 • 1

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  Office Depot Becomes the First General Retailer to Reduce Energy Usage by More Than 20%

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  Sustainable Development: The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has included Office Depot in its list of Energy Star Leaders for having cut down its energy consumption and

  

  Vikas Vij • March 17 • 0

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  Earthquake in Japan: Time to Re-think Nuclear Power Plant Building Standards

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  Sustainable Development: Japan is reeling under the threat of radiation leak from the Fukoshima nuclear power plant damaged in the aftermath of the recent earthquake. Nuclear

  

  Vikas Vij • March 15 • 0

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  Net Zero Energy Homes: Generate Renewable Energy in Your Home

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  Sustainable Development: Milford-based Potterhill Homes is offering an innovative green homebuilding program in the region where the homeowners can effectively bring down the

  

  Vikas Vij • March 10 • 2

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  Merck Shines with Green Energy Systems for its Buildings

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  Sustainable Development: Merck & Co. tops the Justmeans list of Global 1000 Sustainable Performance Leaders. This includes its environmentally conscious efforts to create gre

  

  Vikas Vij • March 07 • 0

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  GE Helping Homebuilders to Design Eco-friendly Homes

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  Sustainable Development: GE is working closely with a number of home developers and builders across the United States that are committed to the cause of eco-friendly construc

  

  Vikas Vij • March 07 • 0

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  Starbucks Gets Greener Stores

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  Sustainable Development: Starbucks has positioned itself as one of the most planet-friendly retailers by building and operating stores that minimize impact on the environment

  

  Vikas Vij • March 04 • 1

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  Labor Protests in America and the Rise of Economic Inequity

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  Sustainable Development: The growing disconnect between the masses and the rich and powerful class of Americans has come to the fore with the labor protests that have sparked

  

  Vikas Vij • February 27 • 0

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  China is the Surprise World Leader in Green Energy Investments

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  Sustainable Development: China is working hard to change its image as the worlds largest emitter of greenhouse gases and one of the most polluted nations on this planet. The

  

  Vikas Vij • February 24 • 0

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  Democracy in Libya can Contribute to a More Sustainable Planet

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  Sustainable Development: Colonel Moammar Gaddafis single-handed control of Libya has resulted in serious environmental repercussions for Africa and Middle East. At first it w

  

  Vikas Vij • February 22 • 1

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  Enablon Named as World Leader in Energy and Carbon Management Software

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  Sustainable Development: (Dan Vogel, CEO of Enablon, will be speaking at the Integrated Reporting and Measuring Sustainability Conference on March 25th in London. To find out

  

  Vikas Vij • February 18 • 0

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  Zero Carbon Homes from Morris Homes UK to Open a New Chapter in Green Housing

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  Sustainable Development: The leading UK house builder, Morris Homes, has received approval to build the countrys largest development of zero carbon homes. The environmental p

  

  Vikas Vij • February 15 • 0

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  Obama's High Speed Rail Plan is a Key Step Forward in Sustainable Development

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  Sustainable Development: President Obamas recent announcement of a $53 billion high-speed rail plan for the American people reflects a planet-friendly vision for the future.

  

  Vikas Vij • February 10 • 0

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  Which Green Companies Should You Buy Valentine's Gifts from?

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  Sustainable Development: Be thoughtful this Valentines Day and buy an environment-friendly gift for your beloved. This subtle and caring gift may earn you more admiration fro

  

  Vikas Vij • February 08 • 0

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  IBM Ranked as a Sustainable Technology Leader in Global IT Sector

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  Sustainable Development: IBM has been named as a sustainable technology leader in a recent report titled "Green Quadrant: Sustainable Technology Services 2011". The report, r

  

  Vikas Vij • February 08 • 0

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