Green Buildings & Green Cleaning
Green is everywhere these days. The latest articles on green cleaning, green design, green construction, green products and more are down below. Green Cleaning Award for Schools & UniversitiesThe Green Cleaning Award for Schools & Universities — sponsored by American School & University, The Green Cleaning Network and the Healthy Schools Campaign — recognizes education institutions for exemplary green cleaning programs. Award criteria are modeled on The Quick and Easy Guide to Green Cleaning in Schools, published by the Healthy Schools Campaign, a founding member of the Green Cleaning Network. Learn more about the Green Cleaning Award.
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Catalog focuses on green innovation
U.S. Green Building Council hopes online catalog will spur more innovation... |
EPA agreement will leader to greener labs at New Jersey college
New Jersey Institute of Technology had been cited for violating rules on handling hazardous waste... |
Tennessee high school renovation will create green campus
$55 million upgrade of Oak Ridge High is on track to earn LEED certification... |
Green Cleaning: Time to LeadBy Stephen Ashkin Leadership is the key to green's growth.... |
2007 Green Cleaning Award for Schools & Universities
This year's winners.... |
Ohio district aims for green renovation and construction
Liberty Union-Thurston district plans to follow LEED guidelines... |
California college honored for its "livable" facility
De Anza College wins award for its environmental studies center.... |
Parents want sustainable features at new school
School supporters seek donations to enhance elementary school planned in Mission, Kan.... |
Toronto elementary school honored for sustainable design
Brookside Public School get a gold rating from Canadian Green Building Council... |
Go GreenBy Mike Kennedy 10 reasons for your school or university to embrace sustainable design and construction strategies. ... |
Green Cleaning: Mid-Year MindsetBy Stephen Ashkin Making your winter break green. ... |
University of Cincinnati Rec Center earns LEED certification
353,000-square-foot facility combines student housing and recreation.... |
Wisconsin school honored for sustainability
Northland Pines High School was state's first LEED-certified K-12 school building.... |
Christian school in Colorado seeks LEED certification
Valor Christian High School opened earlier this year... |
University of Florida hopes ride-sharing program will ease campus traffic concerns
GreenRide program helps users find ride partners... |
New York University awards green grants
$115,000 goes to 15 projects... |
New web site promotes green schools
U.S. Green Building Council launches site focused on school construction.... |
Dartmouth's new science facility will emphasize green design
Class of 1978 Life Sciences Center aims to be a model of sustainable design.... |
Ohio adopts LEED rating system as standard
Hundreds of new and renovated facilities will achieve at least a silver LEED rating.... |
Green Cleaning: Positive SupportBy Stephen Ashkin LEED-EB has made a step in the right direction.... |
Hand in HandBy Luis B. Bernardo and Dennis R. Jankiewicz A commitment to sustainability is becoming a part of the mainstream of good design.... |
Making an ImpactBy Charlie Jahnigen An integrated sustainable design approach can lower facility ownership costs and establish more productive learning environments.... |
Charlottesville, Va., school opens "Little Green" building
School hopes to build "Big Green" facility in the future.... |
Indiana middle school seeks LEED certification
Avon district breaks ground on 220,000-square-foot facility.... |
Geothermal system for Massachusetts school
System will provide heating and cooling for Noble and Greenough School's middle school.... |
