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June 21, 2024

Utilities, efficiency programs should incentivize LUNA-qualified outdoor luminaires to reduce light pollution and energy use, finds DLC [Webinar July 10]

June 21, 2024 — Study results just released by the DesignLights Consortium (DLC) strengthen the case for utilities and other energy efficiency programs to incentivize exterior lighting products that […]
June 21, 2024
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GSA rule helps federal buyers reduce single-use plastic packaging

June 21, 2024 — The U.S. General Services Administration (GSA) announced on June 6 that it has finalized a rule that encourages GSA’s Federal Supply Schedule contractors to […]
May 27, 2024

Delivering the power to change: The Circular Economy of Gridd®

Gridd, a low-profile raised floor and cable management system manufactured by FreeAxez, is made from steel, one of the most durable materials, has minimal components, and […]
May 24, 2024

DOE releases first-ever federal blueprint to decarbonize America’s buildings sector

First comprehensive federal strategy outlines pathways to reduce emissions 90% in buildings sector by 2050, reinforcing President Biden’s investing in America agenda to lower energy costs, […]
May 24, 2024

GSA releases generative AI acquisition resource guide for federal buyers

May 24, 2024 — The U.S. General Services Administration (GSA), which manages the federal real estate portfolio and provides centralized procurement and shared services, recently released […]
May 6, 2024

May 8: Join organizations around the world celebrating facility managers on World FM Day

April 29, 2024 — On May 8, the International Facility Management Association (IFMA) joins Global FM and other organizations around the world to recognize FMs and share well-deserved thanks for […]
May 6, 2024

LEED v5 will drive decarbonization, quality of life and ecological conservation, says USGBC. IFMA urges FMs to comment on O&M in existing buildings by May 20

The U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC), a global authority on green building and the developer of the LEED green building program, announced the opening of the first public […]
May 6, 2024

June 3-5: NextUp members head to DC for solutions to improve the workplace for women and promote DEI&B

Senior leaders will come together to examine ways to advance gender equality, be inspired by world-class speakers, and nurture their networks. The event drives leaders to act collectively […]
May 6, 2024

The 2024 Coverings Installation & Design Awards recognize 21 exceptional projects for tile and stone craftsmanship

Coverings, the preeminent event for the ceramic tile and natural stone industry in North America, has bestowed Coverings Installation & Design (CID) Awards to recognize 21 […]
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