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Montepino Logística: one of the three logistics providers with the highest number of LEED quality and sustainability certifications in Spain

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Wednesday, December 16, 2020

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ZARAGOZA, Spain, Dec. 16, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- A recent report by the Green Building Council has revealed that Spain is the European leader in sustainable building.

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ZARAGOZA, Spain, Dec. 16, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- A recent report by the Green Building Council has revealed that Spain is the European leader in sustainable building.
According to the report, Spain has the tenth highest number of Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) certified buildings in the world.
The LEED programme, run by the US Green Building Council, focuses on the promotion of healthy, long-lasting and environmentally sound buildings, in terms of both design and construction.
According to the report, the industrial sector has seen steady growth in LEED buildings over the last year.

CaGBC names BentallGreenOak the national winner of the Green Building Pioneer Award for innovation in climate change resiliency

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Thursday, August 27, 2020

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TORONTO, Aug. 27, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -Today, the Canadian Green Building Council (CaGBC) named BentallGreenOak (BGO) the recipient of its national Green Building Pioneer Award.

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TORONTO, Aug. 27, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -Today, the Canadian Green Building Council (CaGBC) named BentallGreenOak (BGO) the recipient of its national Green Building Pioneer Award.
The Green Building Pioneer Award recognizes a deserving organization demonstrating an innovative approach to the advancement of green building technology, products, capacity building, policy, design, or operations.
"The Green Building Pioneer Award recognizes innovation in advancing green building, so it is no surprise to see BGO, along with RWDI, topping our list," said Thomas Mueller, President and CEO, Canada Green Building Council.
CaGBC awards the Green Building Pioneer Award to an individual or organization demonstrating an innovative approach to the advancement of green building technology, products, capacity building, policy, design, or operations.

Concert Properties and HSBC Bank Canada ink first green loan in Canada

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Thursday, July 9, 2020

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Concert is also targeting certification under the Canada Green Building Councils Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) at the Gold level for this building.

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Concert is also targeting certification under the Canada Green Building Councils Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) at the Gold level for this building.
This first Green Loan Principles-aligned green loan in Canada follows HSBC Bank Canadas launch of a green finance proposition in late 2019.
HSBC has been at the forefront of sustainable financing and is the top underwriter of green, social and sustainable bonds globally.
We are proud to help our long-standing client, Concert Properties, extend their sustainability leadership into the area of finance and pioneer the first green loan in Canada, said Linda Seymour, Head of Commercial Banking, HSBC Bank Canada.

Colgate-Palmolive Receives 2019 Leadership Award from U.S. Green Building Council

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Thursday, November 21, 2019

Colgate-Palmolive Company received a U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) 2019 Leadership Award in recognition of exemplary work and leadership in the green building industry.

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Colgate-Palmolive Company received a U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) 2019 Leadership Award in recognition of exemplary work and leadership in the green building industry.
We are honored to partner with the U.S. Green Building Council and to receive this years Leadership Award.
The U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) is committed to a prosperous and sustainable future through cost-efficient and energy-saving green buildings.
For more information about Colgates global business and how the Company is building a future to smile about, visit http://www.colgatepalmolive.com .

New Energy Works to Present at Portland Green Building Slam

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Wednesday, September 26, 2018

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PORTLAND, Ore., Sept. 26, 2018 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Ten fast-paced talks will focus on remarkable, innovative, and inspirational green building projects at the Portland Green Building Slam.

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PORTLAND, Ore., Sept. 26, 2018 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Ten fast-paced talks will focus on remarkable, innovative, and inspirational green building projects at the Portland Green Building Slam.
"The Portland Green Building Slam is a fun, educational event.
About New Energy Works: New Energy Works designs and builds environmentally responsible timber frames across the USA from their New York and Oregon facilities.
New Energy Works has LEED AP staff members, is a member of the US Green Building Council, and is FSC Certified.