In the current economy, it is especially important to take a pro-active rather than reactive approach in business operations, especially as it relates to protecting your capital assets. A Reserve Study is a valuable budgeting planning tool that provides data for a property’s major repairs, replacements and/or required upgrades. The study gives a clear picture [...]
Secretary Chu Announces Initiatives to Promote Clean Energy at First Clean Energy Ministerial (US Dept. of Energy) July 20, 2010 At the world's first Clean Energy Ministerial, U.S. Energy Secretary Steven Chu today announced that the United States is helping launch more than 10 international clean energy initiatives. These initiatives will cut energy waste; help [...]
In the current economy, it is especially important to take a pro-active rather than reactive approach in business operations, especially as it relates to protecting your capital assets.
Capital Review Group offers businesses several options when it comes to energy audits and commercial energy audits including varying levels of energy efficiency measures. If you aren
If you are a commercial property owner considering making improvements to increase energy efficiency and potentially qualify for rebates or tax incentives, you may be tempted to jump in, choose one aspect of your facility that needs improvement and charge ahead.
Continuing to make improvements in energy efficiency has taken hold as a mission of global importance that unites experts in the field. The first Policy Committee meeting of the International Partnership for Energy Efficiency Cooperation (IPEEC) was held in Washington D.C. in May. Leaders from 15 countries and the European Commission attended the meeting, which [...]
From the USGBC: The built environment has a profound impact on our natural environment, economy, health, and productivity. In the United States alone, buildings account for:
Sustainability is hot these days. The trend toward both adopting more energy-efficient and eco-friendly practices at home, and tackling more substantial green building and green retro-fits in business continues to rise across the country. These efforts will now be supported and regulated by the newly developed International Green Construction Code (IGCC). Establishing such a code [...]
The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) is encouraging small businesses to go green. The SBA has a variety of resources and information on energy efficiency available to small business owners looking to cut costs and contribute to a cleaner environment. Business owners who are just beginning to research possible changes can find information on everything [...]
Sustainability is hot these days.