Energy Print

How a holistic view of buildings can cut energy use and costs

kelly.larson — Thu, 03 May 2012 14:22:46 +0000

Not only are energy-efficient buildings cheaper to run, but they also can be healthier — and can even help companies attract employees and shareholders … more

USGBC Minnesota to partner with EnergyPrint to benchmark LEED building performance in more than 150 Minnesota buildings

kelly.larson — Tue, 24 Apr 2012 19:24:05 +0000

The new initiative will generate a fact-based understanding of LEED-certified building performance, focused on energy and water use, and will identify areas for improvement … more

Newcomers cut ribbon, hold open house

kelly.larson — Wed, 07 Mar 2012 20:12:24 +0000

EnergyPrint, a St. Paul-based company that announced late last year it would open an office in River Falls, holds a ribbon-cutting ceremony and open house 1-2:30 p.m. Thursday, March 8, at 186 County Road U, Suite 208 … more

Six Surprising Sustainability Facts

kelly.larson — Mon, 05 Mar 2012 18:07:06 +0000

A staggering two-thirds of the energy from coal, gas and nuclear power generation in North America is wasted in the form of heat that’s vented up smoke stacks and cooling towers … more

Companies Get a Boost in Stock from Reporting Greenhouse Gas Info

kelly.larson — Tue, 07 Feb 2012 17:17:43 +0000

Shareholder groups that pressure companies to release greenhouse gas emission data could have more strength behind their arguments … more

NYC Adopts Green Building Codes, Aims to Save $400M

kelly.larson — Tue, 07 Feb 2012 17:10:23 +0000

New city building code that aims to lower carbon emissions, energy consumption and waste is slowly but surely paying off … more

Five Reasons Businesses Should Reduce Energy Consumption

kelly.larson — Tue, 10 Jan 2012 17:35:29 +0000

Businesses will consume large quantities of energy throughout the year, using electricity and gas supplies to power various devices within their offices and workplaces … more

We Can’t Wait: President Obama Announces Nearly $4 Billion Investment in Energy Upgrades to Public and Private Buildings

kelly.larson — Wed, 04 Jan 2012 18:16:17 +0000

President Obama today announced nearly $4 billion in combined federal and private sector energy upgrades to buildings over the next 2 years … more

Four Sustainability Trends to Watch in 2012

kelly.larson — Tue, 03 Jan 2012 20:11:13 +0000

The worldwide movement toward sustainability has made significant progress over the past half-dozen years as companies and cities have pursued strategies that balance future and current societal needs … more

10 Ways to Boost Your Building’s Energy Efficiency in 2012

kelly.larson — Thu, 29 Dec 2011 18:53:10 +0000

Faced with a promising new year, we have an opportunity to start fresh and get fit — and that includes our buildings … more