Kingspan, a company focused on the evolution of the global insulated building envelope industry, recently announced its Environmental Product Declaration awarded to its wall and roof system. This is the first-of-its-kind achieved by a North American-based manufacturer of insulated metal panels.
Are you someone who doesn’t know what to do with your old carpet? Then, you need to check out the Carpet America Recovery Effort (CARE), an organization with the mission to bring value to the emerging post-consumer carpet recycling industry through reuse and recycling into carpet and non-carpet productsthat can help you and the environment.
The popular tissue and towel company has increased its green initiatives through responsible fiber use. Its products are now certified by the Forest Stewardship Council and EcoLogo signifying high standards of environmental leadership and responsible forest management. Kimberly-Clark Professional announced a major step forward in the company’s sustainability efforts through the expanded independent, third-party certification [...]
While attending Greenbuild, the CertainTeed Corporation showcased a wide variety of its next generation, sustainable products. It is the leading North American subsidiary of Saint-Gobain, the world’s largest building materials company, which produces insulation, roofing, siding, foundations, ceilings and gypsum products.
Are you looking for a company that recycles tires of all shapes and sizes from more than 60,000 locations nationwide and that maintains a door-to-door reclamation service? Well, then you need to check out Liberty Tire Recycling. It’s one of the top tire recycling companies in North America, as it collects and recycles about a [...]
Amid significant environmental gains in its ‘Way To Green’ program, Otis declares new innovative and green escalator at Greenbuild 2011. Otis Elevator Company, a unit of United Technologies Corp. (NYSE:UTX), has announced the enhancement of its NCE escalator, the first to offer as standard a complete, all-in-one package of “green” features, including regenerative drives, power [...]
Photo Credit: GE Energy An OEM partnership agreement with Inovateus Solar for solar carport charging stations reached while at Greenbuild International Conference & Expo. GE Energy Industrial Solutions (NYSE: GE) announced Wednesday, Oct. 5, that it has reached a partnership agreement to work with Inovateus Solar, a U.S. solar-power distribution and integration company, to build [...]
SLOAN, a Chicago-based world leading manufacturer of water-efficient plumbing systems, unveiled the “next generation in green restroom design” at Greenbuild, where it was the platinum sponsor. One of their high-efficient and revolutionary products that have made a splash is BASYS™. The sleek sensory faucet meets the needs of any application or environment by delivering [...]
While in attendance at Greenbuild, Johnson Controls announced a new approach to building efficiency, the Panoptix solution. It combines the latest technology, new business model and industry-leading expertise to make building efficiency easier and more accessible to a broader market.
While at Greenbuild, WattStopper displayed how to optimize LEED projects with Digital Lighting Management (DLM) and plug load controls, in other words how to “turbocharge your energy savings!”