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ResortQuest Steamboat Vacation Rentals Goes For Green & Wins Gold

The Steamboat Springs Chamber awards Gold Certification status in the Chamber’s Sustainable Business Program to ResortQuest Steamboat.
Steamboat Springs, CO (PRWEB) December 4, 2008 — The Steamboat Springs Chamber Resort Association has announced that ResortQuest Steamboat Vacation Rentals, a property management company in Steamboat Springs, Colorado, has been awarded Gold Certification status in the Chamber’s Sustainable [...]

New Green Construction Firm to Build Eco-Luxury Suite at Dallas Cowboys Practice Facility

Green Star Builders has been formed as one of North Texas’ only custom green builders and has been chosen by the Dallas Cowboys to construct a green luxury suite at the team’s Valley Ranch practice facility.
Allen, Texas (PRWEB) December 3, 2008 — A new custom green construction company — Green Star Builders, LLC — has [...]

Samson Carts Introduces First Sustainable Dolly

New Dolly Could Save 175,000 Trees and Reduce CO2 by 61,764 Tons per Year
Chicago, IL (PRWEB) December 1, 2008 — Samson Carts® introduced the first, fully recyclable Dolly at the International Facilities Management Association (IFMA) World Workplace 2008 Conference & Expo in Dallas, Texas last month.
Annually, over three million wooden dollies are purchased in the [...]

Eco Starter Kit: A Lasting Gift for Friends, the Community and the Earth

Help friends go green this holiday season with the Eco Starter Kit which includes easy energy-saving products and online tools for tracking environmental and economic impact.
Milwaukee, WI (PRWEB) November 25, 2008 — With the economy and environment at a crossroads, give friends and associates a gift this holiday season that delivers a real benefit to [...]

The House Designers and ENERGY STAR® Go Green with ENERGY STAR® Approved House Plans

The House Designers (THD) and ENERGY STAR® have partnered to offer consumers an exclusive collection of Green House Plans, which have all been awarded the “Designed to Earn the ENERGY STAR®” credentials to promote green home building.
Monroe, CT (PRWEB) November 19, 2008 — The House Designers (THD) and ENERGY STAR® have partnered to offer consumers [...]

Green Building Speaker Faces Worldwide Demand for the Green Building Business Case

Green building speaker and consultant Jerry Yudelson keynoted an awards ceremony at Europe’s largest real estate conference and at four other conferences around the world.
Tucson, AZ (PRWEB) November 11, 2008 — Yudelson Associates announced that its founder and lead green building consultant, Jerry Yudelson, keynoted five major conferences dealing with green buildings, green development and [...]

Executive Suite Company, PowerSPACE & Services, to Open First Green Furnished Office Center in Manhattan

The new green office space is scheduled to open January 1, 2009 at the esteemed 1 Penn Plaza
New York, NY (PRWEB) October 30, 2008 — PowerSPACE & Services, a provider of first-class executive suites, is proud to announce the first green furnished office center, scheduled to open at the prestigious Manhattan location 1 Penn Plaza [...]

Ecobuild & AEC- ST Fall Returns to Washington, DC

High Performance and Green Building Conference Set for December 8-11 at Washington Convention Center. Keynote speakers include Kevin Kampschorer, Acting Director of the Office of Federal High-Performance Green Buildings; Marvin Malecha, 2009 President Elect of the American Institute of Architects (AIA); Congressman Russ Carnahan, United States House of Representatives, Missouri 3rd Congressional District; and Ambassador [...]

Rio Amapas Announces Exclusive Ecological Furnishings Concept

Renown Los Angeles interior designer partners with eco luxe development in Mexico to launch environmentally friendly furnishings package, available exclusively to residents. Rio Amapas balances town and jungle and is the first and only ecological community in the Bay of Vallarta.
Puerto Vallarta, Mexico (PRWEB) October 29, 2008 — The first and only ecological community [...]

SiteStuff Launches GreenStuff: Aimed at Helping Clients Execute Sustainability Strategies — SiteStuff Incorporates GreenStuff into Procurement Solutions

Today SiteStuff, Inc. announced the launch of its new sustainability offering, GreenStuff. Centered on the key message, “Measurable Green Procurement,” the new offering is designed to help SiteStuff’s real estate clients realize and document a tangible return on their sustainability investments.
AUSTIN, Texas (Business Wire EON) October 21, 2008 — GreenStuff is fully integrated [...]