MeadWestvaco Corp. Receives Four Globes Rating for Achievements in Sustainable Design and Construction

Sustainable Restaurant Association aims to usher in era of green cuisine
Rachel Fielding, BusinessGreen , Wednesday 3 March 2010 at 09:59:00 Membership criteria designed to encourage restaurants to embrace sustainable best practices An association aimed at improving the environmental performance of British eateries has launched this week, to help the UK’s 30,000 restaurants realise that being green need not necessarily be a huge burden on their budgets. The …

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Builders learn green options at luncheon
The Frederick County Builders Association went a little ‘green’ at its monthly luncheon Thursday, with a panel of experts discussing some of Frederick County’s environmentally sustainable practices and initiatives

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Save the date for the Isthmus Green Day Wedding: Saturday, April 17
Get ready to celebrate when Kelly Starr-King and Mike Drake declare their love for each other — and Mother Earth — in a “sustainable” wedding ceremony at Isthmus Green Day, Saturday, April 17.

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Seeing the Investor Value in Being Green
Constructing or renovating a building to make it environmentally sustainable can be a daunting task for any owner, but Jamestown Properties , a German commercial real estate investment company, has decided it will go “green” in nearly its entire $4 billion portfolio of buildings, all located in the United States.

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MeadWestvaco Corp. Receives Four Globes Rating for Achievements in Sustainable Design and Construction
RICHMOND, Va.–Today, the Green Building Initiative (GBI) recognized the MeadWestvaco Corporation’s (MWV) headquarters building in Richmond, VA, for achievements in sustainable design and construction that were identified using the Green Globes environmental assessment and rating system for commercial buildings.

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