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IndustryWeek
March 1, 2008
David Blanchard |
ProLogis Launches Sustainable Warehouse Initiative Firm to require all new warehouses to comply with U.S. green-building standards.   |
Fast Company
October 1, 2007
Anya Kamenetz |
The Green Standard? Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design -- LEED -- buildings get lots of buzz, but the point is getting lost. |
National Real Estate Investor
January 1, 2005
Patricia Kirk |
Finding the Greenbacks in Green Office Space The green building movement is gaining momentum in the office development sector as more users realize that high-performance buildings make economic sense. |
Commercial Investment Real Estate
Mar/Apr 2008
Lance Ryan |
Industrial Goes Green The industrial construction sector begins to reap the benefits of sustainable design. |
National Real Estate Investor
July 1, 2006
Toccoa Switzer |
Altruistic or Opportunistic? Commercial real estate professionals used to perceive "green" buildings as high-cost projects reserved only for altruistic tree huggers. Today, green buildings are sprouting up across the country, leaving hard-core investors asking, "How do green buildings really pencil out?" |
Commercial Investment Real Estate
Mar/Apr 2008
Jennifer Norbut |
LEEDers of the Pack Commercial real estate pros can earn the LEED Professional Accreditation designation. We speak with five to learn why they want to incorporate sustainability into their projects. |
Fast Company
December 1, 2007 |
LEED Feedback Readers respond to an article about LEED. |
Commercial Investment Real Estate
Mar/Apr 2008
Jennifer Norbut |
LEEDing the Way Certified Commercial Investment Members discuss the value of green building experience. |
National Real Estate Investor
July 1, 2006
Danyale Phillips |
Q & A An interview with sustainable design consultant Holley Henderson about why more developers are going green and whether these buildings can meet inflated expectations. |
Commercial Investment Real Estate
Sep/Oct 2012
Eric A. Altoon |
Not Easy Leasing Green Consider these provisions before pursuing LEED certification. |
Food Processing
September 2008
Bob Sperber |
Hormel Cultivates a `Green' Plant For a new shelf-stable meals plant, Hormel will pursue green-building LEED certification. We'll follow the plant throughout the process. |
BusinessWeek
September 11, 2006
Christopher Palmeri |
The Green Stamp Of Approval Architects and their clients are scrambling to win eco-friendly certification. |
IEEE Spectrum
March 2010
Susan Karlin |
Green Living in Nashville The city turns a run-down warehouse district into an upscale eco-neighborhood |
HBS Working Knowledge
November 19, 2012
Carmen Nobel |
LEED-ing by Example When a local government decides to pursue environmentally aware construction policies for its own buildings, the private sector follows suit, according to new research by Timothy Simcoe and Michael W. Toffel. |
Investment Advisor
September 2008
Robert F. Keane |
The Greening of Urban America In much of the country construction continues unabated, despite the troubles in the housing market, and an increasing number of those projects are green, at least to some degree. |
Commercial Investment Real Estate
Jul/Aug 2008 |
Eating Green Restaurant's development menu features several sustainable choices. |
Commercial Investment Real Estate
Mar/Apr 2006
Jennifer Norbut |
Energy Wise Commercial real estate pros expand their knowledge of green building practices. |
Fast Company
October 1, 2007 |
Point Spread LEED certification for new construction is based on specific actions in six categories. Each action earns a point. Here's a sampling. |
National Real Estate Investor
May 1, 2008
Matt Hudgins |
Retail Landlords Get Their Green Act Together Retail landlords historically haven't paid much attention to green building, largely because energy costs at most shopping centers are paid directly by retailers. |
Food Processing
September 2012
Dave Fusaro |
Food Processing Awards Hormel Foods/Progressive Processing 2012 Green Plant of the Year Being able to produce high-quality products in a sustainable and energy-efficient facility garnered Hormel's Progressive Processing facility in Dubuque, Iowa our third annual prize. |
Food Engineering
June 1, 2009
Wayne Labs |
32nd Annual Plant Construction Survey The weakened economy has slowed food plant construction projects in 2008 compared to 2007, and total new, expansion, renovation and distribution/storage projects were also down. |
Food Engineering
June 1, 2008
Wayne Labs |
31st Annual Plant Construction Survey LEED provides the tools to measure sustainability in new and existing projects. |
Commercial Investment Real Estate
Mar/Apr 2009
Stephanie Bell |
Seeking Sustainability These four strategies can guide commercial real estate property owners down a greener path. |
Bank Technology News
September 2010 |
PNC and TD Expand their Networks The only bank permitted to officially use the words "Green Branch" by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, PNC has opened new banking centers in Pennsylvania, New Jersey and Virginia, bringing its total national network of LEED-certified branches to 84. |
Fast Company
March 1, 2007 |
Feedback Letters. Updates. Advice: Toyota Can't Get No Satisfaction... Beyond Sustainability... Email-Signature Silliness... The Limits of LEED... |
Commercial Investment Real Estate
Mar/Apr 2006
Jennifer Norbut |
Why Go Green? Federal, state, and local governments are giving commercial real estate developers and owners many reasons to consider going green, mostly in the form of financial and tax incentives. |
Food Processing
September 2010
Kate Bertrand Connolly |
Food Processing Awards Kettle Foods Green Plant of the Year Kettle Foods in Beloit, Wis. receives the first ever Green Processor of the Year Award for making a greener potato chip. |
The Motley Fool
June 26, 2009
Alyce Lomax |
Does Starbucks Need a Facelift? Will neighborhood-centric and environmentally friendly stores help Starbucks? |
National Real Estate Investor
April 1, 2006
Matt Hudgins |
Green Grumblings Worrisome features of D.C.'s Green Building Act have developers up in arms. |
Insurance & Technology
May 29, 2009
Anthony O'Donnell |
Allstate Opens Green Data Center The Rochelle, Ill.-based center, built to meet LEED Gold certification, takes advantage of the city's high capacity fiber-optics network. |
Entrepreneur
August 2008
James Park |
Certifiably Green Strut your business's eco-friendly stuff with the help of these 10 programs. |
Fast Company
March 15, 2007
Walecia Konrad |
Faultless Towers Sustainable construction is one of the fastest- growing segments of the already red-hot commercial-building industry. So how do individual investors get in on this latest real-estate boom? The easiest opportunities may lie in REITs. |
The Motley Fool
April 22, 2009
Chuck Saletta |
You Can Do Well by Doing Good Thanks in part to last year's spike in energy prices, minding the environment has become an important part of minding a company's bottom line. Take a look at the list of the Global 100 Most Sustainable Corporations in the World. |
Commercial Investment Real Estate
Mar/Apr 2009 |
MOBs Go Green Medical office buildings and other medical-type facilities that use green elements reduce property expenses and provide cleaner and healthier environments for patients and clients. |
National Real Estate Investor
November 1, 2006
Jennifer Popovec |
The Tipping Point In the U.S., the number of certified green buildings built each year has mushroomed, but for most commercial developers, green has been an afterthought or a costly option. |
Entrepreneur
January 2009
Tiffany Meyers |
Where it's Greener Implementing some of the most innovative, far-ranging environmental programs and plans for residents and, in particular, business owners, the 10 cities featured here have earned themselves a rightful place on Entrepreneur's sustainability map. |
Real Estate Portfolio
Jul/Aug 2001
Deidra Darsa |
It's Easy Being Green Kermit the Frog may not have thought so, but real estate developers are finding that... |
IndustryWeek
August 1, 2007
Jonathan Katz |
Energy Efficiency Takes Center Stage The National Association of Manufacturers took a step in June toward making energy efficiency a priority by signing an agreement with the U.S. Energy Department to collaborate on energy-reduction efforts. |
Wall Street & Technology
June 14, 2007
Penny Crosman |
Bank of America Constructs Energy-Conscious Tower in Manhatten The financial firm's new building makes intelligent use of energy, light and water. |
Bank Technology News
November 2010 |
MasterCard Finds LEED in Missouri MasterCard's largest facility, its IT center in O'Fallon, Missouri, has received Gold certification in the LEED for Existing Buildings rating system. |
National Real Estate Investor
July 1, 2005
Bennett Voyles |
It Pays to Be Green Though the commercial real estate industry has been traditionally slow to adopt technological change, more owners and developers are investing in electronic controls that monitor energy consumption and information systems that improve maintenance procedures. |
Registered Rep.
June 1, 2012
Jennifer Popovec |
Protect the Environment: Invest in REITs Even REITs have gone green. As more investors focus on socially responsible investing, widely known as SRI, they've begun to question whether real estate investment trusts deserve a place in their portfolio. |
National Defense
May 2009
Matthew Rusling |
Green Construction Standards Adopted at Army Posts Army engineers are evaluating hundreds of construction projects to ensure that they meet "green" building standards. |
Bank Technology News
October 2006
Karen Krebsbach |
Facilities: Building 'Green' Saves Banks Green Using environmentally friendly building materials saves money and builds goodwill. PNC, Bank of America, Goldman Sachs and Wells Fargo are taking notice of the trend. |
Metropolis
January 2007
Michael Silverberg |
Platinum Effort For Interface's Atlanta showroom, TVS Interiors achieves LEED's highest rating by undertaking a rigorous predesign process. |
Food Processing
November 2008 |
One Year of LEED: Kettle Turns Green to Gold America's first LEED Gold-certified food manufacturing plant says it's seeing a significant financial return on the environmentally friendly plant. |
Investment Advisor
September 2008
Marlene Y. Satter |
It's Now Easier Being Green The first company to offer green commercial insurance is now gathering homeowners under its branches, too. |
Real Estate Portfolio
Mar/Apr 2007
Michael Fickes |
Growing Green Many of the most common challenges faced by REIT executives can be advanced using sustainable solutions. Environmentally friendly building practices slash operating costs, increase ROI and boost asset values. |
National Real Estate Investor
May 1, 2008
John Loomis |
Green Roofs Take Root In U.S. Building Design Green roofs are gaining popularity in U.S. commercial real estate development. This article looks at the benefits and costs. |
U.S. Banker
October 2006
Karen Krebsbach |
Building 'Green' Saves Banks Even More Green Banks are at the forefront of the green-building construction craze, which proponents claim can cut building operating costs, increase building values, boost occupancy ratios and improve return on investment. |
