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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
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?" |
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. |
Commercial Investment Real Estate
Mar/Apr 2008
Lance Ryan |
Industrial Goes Green The industrial construction sector begins to reap the benefits of sustainable design. |
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. |
Fast Company
May 1, 2007
Michael A. Prospero |
Space Shot: Genzyme Center, Cambridge, MA It stands to reason that the biotech company's ecotastic office has become a full-scale model for other architects looking to go green. But it has also turned out to be something of a recruiting tool. |
Fast Company
December 1, 2006
Josie Swindler |
A Different Shade of Green Can a green building be green without LEED certification? |
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. |
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. |
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. |
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. |
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. |
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. |
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. |
Commercial Investment Real Estate
Mar/Apr 2008
Jennifer Norbut |
LEEDing the Way Certified Commercial Investment Members discuss the value of green building experience. |
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 2006
Jennifer Norbut |
Energy Wise Commercial real estate pros expand their knowledge of green building practices. |
Bank Systems & Technology
May 2, 2008
Maria Bruno-Britz |
HSBC Opens Green North American Headquarters HSBC has opened its new earth-friendly North American headquarters in the Chicago area. |
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... |
The Motley Fool
May 27, 2009
Alyce Lomax |
Blue Chips Yield Surprising Green Shoots McDonald's, Coke, and Wal-Mart show that even venerated behemoths are pushing for better, greener practices. That's good for the environment, and good for shareholders, too. |
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. |
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. |
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. |
National Real Estate Investor
March 1, 2007
Alan Whitson |
Living the Green Life in Boise When it comes to state-of-the-art green design, developer Gary Christensen put Boise, Idaho on the map with the Banner Bank Building, an 11-story, 180,000 sq. ft. speculative office structure. Yet the impressive part of the undertaking is not its growing list of design awards; it's the economics behind this green office building. |
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. |
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. |
Commercial Investment Real Estate
Jul/Aug 2008 |
Eating Green Restaurant's development menu features several sustainable choices. |
Food Engineering
June 1, 2008
Wayne Labs |
31st Annual Plant Construction Survey LEED provides the tools to measure sustainability in new and existing projects. |
IEEE Spectrum
March 2010
Susan Karlin |
Green Living in Nashville The city turns a run-down warehouse district into an upscale eco-neighborhood |
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. |
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. |
Commercial Investment Real Estate
Sep/Oct 2012
Eric A. Altoon |
Not Easy Leasing Green Consider these provisions before pursuing LEED certification. |
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. |
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. |
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. |
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. |
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. |
IndustryWeek
May 1, 2002
John Teresko |
Factories Of The Future -- Strategic Design GM, Ford and Steelcase integrate best-practices goals into new-plant planning... |
Bank Systems & Technology
April 19, 2010
Lauren Bielski |
TD Bank Opens Prototype Green Branch With the launch of an LEED Platinum-certified branch in Queens Village, N.Y., TD Bank takes a major step in its quest to significantly cut its greenhouse gas emissions. |
Metropolis
January 2007
Martin C. Pedersen |
Object Lesson The circumvention of Skidmore, Owings & Merrill's day-lighting scheme for Bank of America shows that user education is essential to sustainable design. |
Real Estate Portfolio
Jan/Feb 2002
Deidra Darsa |
Form & Function Collaboration and innovation provide foundation for cutting-edge architecture... |
Commercial Investment Real Estate
Mar/Apr 2008
Dennis Thurman |
Improve Portfolio Performance Property managers can reduce costs with the EPA-approved Energy Star Portfolio Manager program. |
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
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. |
Commercial Investment Real Estate
Mar/Apr 2006
Jennifer Norbut |
Retail Buys Into Green Retail owners and developers seek new ways to cut building costs. |
Real Travel Adventures
May 2009
Ron Kapon |
Green Hotels & Resorts What exactly are green hotels and do they really do anything for the environment? |
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. |
Job Journal
April 15, 2007 |
Career Snapshot: Architect Current demographic trends are increasing the demand for architects. |
Investment Advisor
August 2010
Marlene Y. Satter |
Insurance Update: Insurance Coverage Goes Green Fireman's Fund, the company that started providing businesses, and later private individuals, with green insurance, has added more arrows to its quiver of green products, now offering discounts for Energy Star buildings. |
