Built environment

Cushman & Wakefield Recognized by Fitwel for 2024 “Best in Building Health” Awards

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Monday, April 1, 2024

Cushman & Wakefield, a leading global real estate services firm, earned three company-level recognitions by Fitwel for its Best in Building Health (BiBH) awards.

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  • Cushman & Wakefield, a leading global real estate services firm, earned three company-level recognitions by Fitwel for its Best in Building Health (BiBH) awards.
  • As part of the Certification Project Team, Cushman & Wakefield was recognized for Highest Scoring Multi-Tenant Base Building v2.1 (Built) for AMA Plaza / 330 N. Wabash in Chicago.
  • Additionally, Cushman & Wakefield’s Daniel Busi, Sustainability Project Manager, and Kate Scrimizzi, Sustainability Project Manager, have been named Top 20 Fitwel Ambassadors.
  • The Fitwel Platform integrates asset and portfolio-level benchmarking, a streamlined healthy building certification process and ‘S’ focused ESG reporting guidance.

Built Appoints Tech Veteran Pat Poels to Lead Engineering

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Wednesday, March 27, 2024

Built , a software platform designed to connect and simplify doing business in real estate, today announced the appointment of technology industry veteran Pat Poels as Senior Vice President of Engineering, effective immediately.

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  • Built , a software platform designed to connect and simplify doing business in real estate, today announced the appointment of technology industry veteran Pat Poels as Senior Vice President of Engineering, effective immediately.
  • Poels joins the executive team and is responsible for setting engineering priorities, driving innovation, ensuring product quality, and collaborating to deliver solutions for lenders, owners, developers, and general contractors within the built environment.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240327256213/en/
    Built, a software platform designed to connect and simplify doing business in real estate, has appointed technology industry veteran Pat Poels to lead engineering at the company.
  • “Built stands out in the construction and real estate industry for its use of transformative technology to enhance the projects that define where we live, work, and play,” said Pat Poels, SVP of Engineering at Built.

Bowman Announces Pricing of Public Offering of Common Stock

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Wednesday, March 27, 2024

Bowman Consulting Group Ltd. (the “Company” or “Bowman”) (NASDAQ: BWMN), a national engineering and infrastructure services firm supporting owners and developers of the built environment, announced today the pricing of its previously announced underwritten public offering at a public offering price of $34.00 per share.

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  • Bowman Consulting Group Ltd. (the “Company” or “Bowman”) (NASDAQ: BWMN), a national engineering and infrastructure services firm supporting owners and developers of the built environment, announced today the pricing of its previously announced underwritten public offering at a public offering price of $34.00 per share.
  • Gross proceeds to Bowman from the offering are expected to be approximately $45.0 million, before deducting underwriting discounts and commissions and estimated offering expenses.
  • Bowman and the selling stockholders have granted the underwriters an option to purchase up to an additional 220,588 shares of common stock at the public offering price, less underwriting discounts and commissions.
  • Bowman will not receive any proceeds from the sale of shares of common stock by the selling stockholders.

Bowman Announces Launch of Public Offering of Common Stock

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Tuesday, March 26, 2024

Bowman Consulting Group Ltd. (the “Company” or “Bowman”) (NASDAQ: BWMN), a national engineering and infrastructure services firm supporting owners and developers of the built environment, announced today the commencement of an underwritten public offering of up to $50.0 million of shares of its common stock.

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  • Bowman Consulting Group Ltd. (the “Company” or “Bowman”) (NASDAQ: BWMN), a national engineering and infrastructure services firm supporting owners and developers of the built environment, announced today the commencement of an underwritten public offering of up to $50.0 million of shares of its common stock.
  • In addition, Bowman and the selling stockholders intend to grant the underwriters a 30-day option to purchase up to an aggregate of an additional $7.5 million of shares of the Company’s common stock at the price to the public, less underwriting discounts and commissions.
  • The proposed offering is subject to market conditions, and there can be no assurance as to whether or when the offering may be completed or as to the actual size or terms of the proposed offering.
  • The offering will be made only by means of a prospectus supplement and accompanying prospectus that form a part of the registration statement.

Bowman Appoints Dan Brewer, PE, to Grow Operations in the Carolinas

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Wednesday, March 20, 2024

Bowman Consulting Group Ltd. (the Company or Bowman) (NASDAQ: BWMN), a national engineering services firm delivering infrastructure solutions to customers who own, develop and maintain the built environment, proudly announces the appointment of Dan Brewer, PE, to principal, regional manager, Carolinas’ operations.

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  • Bowman Consulting Group Ltd. (the Company or Bowman) (NASDAQ: BWMN), a national engineering services firm delivering infrastructure solutions to customers who own, develop and maintain the built environment, proudly announces the appointment of Dan Brewer, PE, to principal, regional manager, Carolinas’ operations.
  • Operating from Bowman’s Charlotte, NC, office, Brewer will oversee operations across four key offices—Charlotte, Raleigh, Charleston and Columbia—with a focus on driving growth and development across the region.
  • “It’s an honor to be joining Bowman in the Carolinas,” said Brewer.
  • “With his experience and reputation, Dan brings a formidable skill set to the table that will drive growth and innovation in our Carolinas' markets.”

Brightcore Energy Advocates for the Creation of New Incentive Program for Geothermal Conductivity Tests

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Tuesday, March 19, 2024

The Thermal Conductivity Testing (“TCT”) Incentive program becomes a part of Con Edison’s Clean Heat Program and will offset the eligible costs of Geothermal Conductivity Tests by 50%, up to a maximum incentive of $40,000.

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  • The Thermal Conductivity Testing (“TCT”) Incentive program becomes a part of Con Edison’s Clean Heat Program and will offset the eligible costs of Geothermal Conductivity Tests by 50%, up to a maximum incentive of $40,000.
  • Brightcore executives saw the opportunity to approach Con Edison with the idea for the test well incentive program to help reduce the pre-development costs for potential clients considering a geothermal heating and cooling system.
  • Geothermal Heating and Cooling systems have the potential to greatly reduce the energy and resulting greenhouse gas emissions required to heat and cool buildings.
  • Con Edison will then review the post-testing application to determine the final incentive.

Archibus by Eptura Achieves FedRAMP® In Process Status, Sponsored by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs

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Tuesday, March 19, 2024

Archibus brings critical workplace management capabilities, including space optimization, building maintenance, and risk mitigation, all aimed at enhancing operational efficiency within government organizations.

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  • Archibus brings critical workplace management capabilities, including space optimization, building maintenance, and risk mitigation, all aimed at enhancing operational efficiency within government organizations.
  • The U.S. federal government owns and leases 700 million square feet of office space, costing billions1 of dollars annually.
  • Archibus, with its FedRAMP In Process designation, offers a secure solution to optimize these spaces.
  • We look forward to authorization and beyond as Eptura takes its cloud services to the FedRAMP marketplace.”
    To learn more about how Archibus by Eptura supports federal agencies, please visit the Eptura website .

Corgan Receives Grant from American Society of Interior Designers Foundation to Study Design for Educators with Disabilities

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Wednesday, March 13, 2024

Global architecture firm Corgan has been awarded a $30,000 research grant from the American Society of Interior Designers (ASID) Foundation to study the experiences of teachers with disabilities — a diverse community with limited representation in existing research.

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  • Global architecture firm Corgan has been awarded a $30,000 research grant from the American Society of Interior Designers (ASID) Foundation to study the experiences of teachers with disabilities — a diverse community with limited representation in existing research.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240313417604/en/
    Global architecture firm Corgan received a grant from the American Society of Interior Designers Foundation to study the experiences of teachers with disabilities.
  • For designers without disabilities, it can be difficult to understand the specific challenges educators with disabilities encounter while working in schools primarily designed for children.
  • In 2023, the Foundation called for research on designing humanizing environments for imperiled people, and activating diversity, equity, and inclusion in design solutions.

Bowman Announces Fiscal Year 2023 Financial Results

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Monday, March 11, 2024

Bowman Consulting Group Ltd. (Nasdaq: BWMN) (“Bowman” or the “Company”), a national engineering and infrastructure services firm supporting owners and developers of the built environment, today released financial results for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2023.

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  • Bowman Consulting Group Ltd. (Nasdaq: BWMN) (“Bowman” or the “Company”), a national engineering and infrastructure services firm supporting owners and developers of the built environment, today released financial results for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2023.
  • On November 17, 2023, the Company’s Board of Directors authorized a new $10.0 million repurchase program ("2023 Stock Repurchase Program").
  • Non-GAAP Adjusted Earnings per Share:
    In connection with the release of financial results for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2023, the Company introduced the new non-GAAP financial metric of adjusted earnings per share (“Adjusted EPS”).
  • 2 Non-GAAP financial metrics the Company believes offer valuable perspective on results of operations.

GID Industrial selected as Gold Green Lease Leader by the Institute for Market Transformation and the Department of Energy's Better Buildings Alliance

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Wednesday, April 3, 2024

DALLAS, April 3, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- GID Industrial Advisers LLC has been awarded the Green Lease Leaders Award at the Gold level.

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  • DALLAS, April 3, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- GID Industrial Advisers LLC has been awarded the Green Lease Leaders Award at the Gold level.
  • Launched in 2014, the Green Lease Leaders Award was developed by the Institute for Market Transformation (IMT) and the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) Better Buildings Alliance, to acknowledge the exemplary achievements of organizations in facilitating sustainability through leasing practices.
  • Among the distinguished recipients of this year's Green Lease Leaders Awards were companies that demonstrated outstanding leadership and innovation in implementing green leasing strategies.
  • GID Industrial's ongoing partnership with Ivanhoé Cambridge includes pursuing mutual sustainability goals across our shared portfolio, with green lease integration being an essential component.