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Chicago’s Household Hazardous Waste Facility
Chicago’s household hazardous waste drop-off facility—the first-of-its-kind community recycling center to use green technology concepts—is keeping the city on the fast-track to a more sustainable urban environment.
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Facilities, North America, Government, Green Design, Sustainability, United States
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Sustainable Utility Design for Harvard University
Harvard University’s Allston campus development is a model of environmental stewardship, and our green utility delivery system will provide all thermal, electrical and wet utilities—serving as a model of sustainable design for other institutions and communities.
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Facilities, Education, North America, United States, Green Design, Sustainability
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An Interview with Dwayne Myers
This interview with Dwayne Myers explores using green infrastructure—a broad concept that considers the benefits of natural systems, as opposed to manmade infrastructure—in land use planning.
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Environment, Government, Green Design, Sustainability, Water
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Industrial Outlook
The International Code Council recently launched the International Green Construction Code initiative, subtitled "Safe and Sustainable: By the Book." The IGCC aims to significantly reduce energy usage and greenhouse gases through mandatory green building design and performance in new and existing commercial buildings.
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Facilities, Business + Industry, Government, Green Design, Sustainability
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Industrial Outlook
Sustainable remediation is a holistic approach to achieving site objectives, preserving natural resources, economic viability, and enhanced quality of life.
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Green Design, Business + Industry, Environment, Sustainability
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CDM Smith helped two transit authorities in Pennsylvania, USA, design award-winning, innovative transit centers that increase mobility and implement aggressive sustainability goals to reduce energy consumption.
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Transportation, Green Design, United States, North America, Government