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Green Development News

October 2009

Published Monday, October 5, 2009 7:00 am

Research and Whitepapers   -   News    -   Green Policy Trends

RESEARCH AND WHITEPAPERS

REALpac 2015 Energy Reduction Targets

The Real Property Association of Canada (REALpac) is adopting an energy consumption target for office buildings of 20 equivalent kilowatt hours of total energy use per square foot of rentable area per year by 2015...more

Building Retrofit Tax Strategies

Abigail Johnson, Abacus Property Solutions, discusses the two most significant federal tax vehicles available to commercial owners and investors...more

Commentary on LEED Minimum Program Requirements (MPRs)

NAIOP member Jeff King comments on the legal ramifications of LEED Version 3...more

 NEWS

The Transformation of Pittsburgh

Learn how the former steel town came to host the G-20 Summit and other high-profile firsts...more

Green Building Standard Open For Review

ASHRAE Proposed Standard 189.1, currently open for a fourth public review, is expected to be published in early 2010... more

USGBC LEED Implementation Advisory Committee Seeking Members

Qualified employees of USGBC member organizations are invited to apply for one of seven openings on the new committee...more

GREEN POLICY TRENDS

ProLogis and Forest City Covington Named 2009 Sustainable Development Award Winners

Congratulations to ProLogis and Forest City Covington - recipients of NAIOP's 2009 Sustainable Development Award...more

Green Case Studies Now Available

Need some examples of sustainable projects? Find 31 case studies of office, industrial and mixed-use green buildings...more

NAIOP Energy Policy

Find out more about NAIOP's energy policy statement...more