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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University of Wisconsin Oshkosh switches to 100 percent recycled white paper
Paper with higher recycled content has become less expensive, officials say... |
Outlook 2011By Mike Kennedy (mkennedy@asumag.com) Under gloomy economic conditions, schools and universities must strive to provide high-quality education with fewer resources.... |
Green Cleaning: Practical PragmatismBy Stephen Ashkin Focusing on what can be done this year.... |
Geothermal system will be installed at Ohio State University
Five residence halls on Columbus campus will benefit... |
$481,000 grant will support geothermal systems at 3 Champaign, Ill., schools
Illinois Energy Plan provides funding for Champaign district... |
Energy retrofit planned for University of Kentucky facilities
School hopes to cut utility bills by $2.4 million a year... |
Federal grant will help “net-zero” project at University of Utah
School plans to retrofit that houses its college of architecture... |
Wood biomass could make Iowa State University plant pollute less
Power plant now burns a type of coal with high sulfur content... |
Green Cleaning: My Top TenBy Stephen Ashkin The green cleaning stories of 2010.... |
University of Washington, Seattle
Green Cleaning Award 2010 Higher Education Co-Grand Award Winner... |
University of Maryland, College Park
Green Cleaning Award 2010 Higher Education Honorable Mention... |
Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana
Green Cleaning Award 2010 Higher Education Honorable Mention... |
Central Michigan University, Mount Pleasant, Michigan
Green Cleaning Award 2010 Higher Education Honorable Mention... |
Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta
Green Cleaning Award 2010 Higher Education Honorable Mention... |
East Meadow Union Free School District
2010 Green Cleaning Award winner of the School Districts Grand Award... |
Columbia Public Schools
2010 Green Cleaning Award winner of the School Districts Grand Award... |
Sonoma Country Day School
2010 Green Cleaning Award winner of the School Districts Honorable Mention... |
Meet the GCA Jury 2010
Meet the 2010 jury for the Green Cleaning Awards.... |
Green Chimneys School, Brewster, New York
Green Cleaning Award 2010 K-12/School Districts Honorable Mention... |
Newark Public Schools, Newark, N.J.
Green Cleaning Award 2010 K-12/School Districts Honorable Mention... |
Salt Lake City School District, Salt Lake City, Utah
Green Cleaning Award 2010 K-12/School Districts Honorable Mention... |
University of Georgia, Athens, Georgia
Green Cleaning Award 2010 Higher Education Co-Grand Award... |
New solar array installed at University of San Diego
5,000 photovoltaic panels will provide 15 percent of school's energy needs... |
Utah schools will get solar panels
$3 million federal grant will pay for panels at 73 campuses... |
Proposal for school energy retrofits in Washington state is defeated
Tax on bottled water would have provided $505 million for green school projects... |
