Archive for April 2014
Steelcase becomes the 15th largest renewable energy purchaser in the United States
On March 13, 2014 Steelcase announced it was increasing its purchase of Renewable Energy Credits (RECs) to the equivalent of 100% of our global electricity consumption. This investment in renewable…
Read MoreApril Battle of the Buildings Education Program: Green Revolving Funds
On April 18, the USGBC West Michigan hosted Dr. Heun for his presentation on Green Revolving Funds at Clark Retirement Community to over 50 attendees. This event was a part…
Read MoreStair Week Michigan coming September 8-14, 2014
In early April, USGBC’s President and CEO, Rick Fedrizzi, said, “The green building community has a historic opportunity to use medical science to create better buildings. Human health as a…
Read MoreAmway’s newest LEED Building: Research and Development Lab
The USGBC West Michigan Chapter would like to congratulate Amway on their recent achievement of LEED for Commercial Interiors – Silver level certification at their Research and Development lab building.…
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