Johnson Controls Launches 2022 Sustainability Report
· Report highlights progress toward ambitious sustainability goals CORK, Ireland, April 13, 2022 – Johnson Controls (NYSE: JCI), the global leader for smart, healthy and sustainable buildings today released its 2022 Sustainability Report along with the following message from George Oliver, Chairman and CEO and Katie McGinty, Vice President and Chief Sustainability and External Relations Officer: As we look back on the unfathomable events unfolding in Ukraine, Johnson Controls reco...
Perkins&Will Breaks Ground on The Dallas College Eastfield Student Success Center
Perkins&Will’s Dallas studio celebrates the groundbreaking of The Dallas College Eastfield Student Success Center and Interdisciplinary Academic Building today. The 116,000-square-foot Student Success Center and Interdisciplinary Academic Building will allow Dallas College to provide consolidated instructional, student life, and student services under one roof. The new building will offer various program spaces, including a welcome center, advising and transfer center, English language learne...
Johnson Controls Annual Energy Efficiency Indicator Survey Reveals Investments in Sustainability have Rebounded to Pre-Pandemic Levels, yet Challenges Remain
Due to electrification, investments in energy generation or storage have flourished, with a growing focus on heat pump technology. U.K., France, Japan and US lead rest of the world in plans to increase investment in energy efficiency, renewable energy or smart building technology. More organizations are planning investments in building technology that will keep their occupants healthy and secure, however, funding and access to technology is a barrier C...
View Smart Windows installed at Amazon office in Redmond
Redmond, Washington office building reflects Amazon’s commitment to employee health and wellness and supports the company’s Climate Pledge SEATTLE, Wash. and MILPITAS, Calif.—View, Inc. (NASDAQ: VIEW) (“View”), the leader in smart building technologies, announced that Amazon has completed installation of View Smart Windows in its new leased office at 16331 NE 72nd Way, in Redmond, Washington. The building is enclosed with View Smart Windows, which use artificial intelligence to automa...
American Concrete Institute Launches New Center of Excellence for Carbon Neutral Concrete
FARMINGTON HILLS, Mich. (April 7, 2022) -- The American Concrete institute (ACI) announced the launch of NEU: An ACI Center of Excellence for Carbon Neutral Concrete, at its Spring convention in Orlando, Florida, USA. NEU aims to collaborate globally to drive research, education, awareness, and adoption of carbon neutral materials and technologies in the industry. Located at ACI Headquarters in Farmington Hills, Michigan, USA, NEU will focus on transforming the concrete industry into a proac...
View Smart Windows Will Enable 10 World Trade to Become the Healthiest and Most Sustainable Building in Boston
BOSTON, Mass. and MILPITAS, Calif.—View, Inc. (NASDAQ: VIEW) (“View”), the leader in smart building technologies, announced its Smart Windows will be installed at 10 World Trade, a 17-story, 600,000-square-foot, nearly $600 million life science and office tower under development by Boston Global Investors (BGI) and their partners in downtown Boston. Located in the heart of Boston’s Seaport District, 10 World Trade was designed to be the healthiest and most sustainable building in Boston. The...
Scandic Kiruna First Commercial Enterprise to Open In New City Center
April 5 is a historic day in Kiruna. Today, Scandic Kiruna is the first commercial enterprise to open its doors in the new city center, a milestone in the internationally renowned urban transformation that has been ongoing since 2004. The new hotel has 231 rooms on 13 floors and architecture featuring a valley and peak design that echoes the Kebnekaise massif and Lapporten Valley. With the opening of Scandic Kiruna, Scandic will increase its room capacity by 60 rooms and become the largest hotel...
Skanska renovates and expands acute care services facility for hospital in Virginia, USA, for USD 78M, about SEK 720M
Skanska has signed a contract with Bon Secours – St. Francis Medical Center, Inc. to renovate and expand an acute care services facility in Midlothian, Virginia, USA. The contract is worth USD 78M, about SEK 720M, which will be included in the US order bookings for the first quarter 2022. The expansion aspect of the project includes a vertical two-floor addition above the existing surgical department on the second floor. The new third floor will house a med-surg nursing unit with observation...
American Concrete Institute Releases 2022 ACI Collection of Concrete Codes, Specifications, and Practices
FARMINGTON HILLS, Mich. (March 29, 2022)— The American Concrete Institute has released the 2022 ACI Collection of Concrete Codes, Specifications, and Practices. The ACI Collection is the most comprehensive and largest single source of information on concrete design, construction, materials, and repair, with over 50 codes and specifications and more than 200 practices – including all guides and reports. The ACI Collection features The 2022 ACI Collection now includes more than 10 newly...
National Medal of Honor Museum Foundation and The Cordish Companies Announce Partnership
Cordish Family Foundation Makes $1 Million Donation to National Medal of Honor Museum Beginning Today, In Recognition of National Medal of Honor Day, Cordish’s Live! Dining, Entertainment, and Casino Resort Properties Will Kick Off a Yearlong Nationwide Donation Campaign Directly Benefiting the Museum ARLINGTON, TX/BALTIMORE, MD – The National Medal of Honor Museum Foundation and The Cordish Companies today announced a partnership to support the opening of the National Medal of Honor Muse...