Tag: Certification

Building owners and parking operators are rethinking parking structure design and operation to support more sustainable mobility.

Achieving a zero waste operation does not come without challenges, but the benefits are many: cost savings, energy savings, reduced air and water pollution, and more.

Rooted in the tactical, facility management is now also planted on the strategic side of the business. Here’s how to adapt.

Legrand North America has been recognized for Programmatic Excellence within the Industry Data Exchange Association, Inc.’s (IDEA) data certification program.

If you’re the facility manager at a stadium or arena, a new survey is seeking your input on your sports venue's energy and water performance.

Company has goal of 100 new DD Green certified restaurants by year-end 2016.

The Cleaning Industry Training Standard (CITS) has been designed specifically to help address the need for training, improved professionalism, and increased pride across all segments of the cleaning industry.

Latest changes will extend the benefits of the WaterSense program to all irrigation professionals certified by WaterSense labeled programs.

The Green Building Initiative (GBI) has announced a diverse list of recently completed construction projects in the institutional, commercial, and retail segments.

TRI-KES of Dallas, TX is the first to be qualified as a sustainable wallcovering source under a new NSF Standard.

The company was recently recognized by BIFMA's level certification for sustainable practices in remanufacturing furniture panel systems.

Certification allows a manufacturer to ensure greater sustainability for their products and throughout their entire supply chain.

As unemployment throughout the country remains at record levels approaching 10%, AFE officials urged state employment agencies to provide unemployed workers with training in facilities-related professions where there is a growing shortage of skilled workers.

As part of the Global Sustainability Commitment, Jones Lang LaSalle in April 2008 pledged to increase its sustainability accredited professionals to 200 in 2008 and to 500 in 2009.

Guest Contributor Victoria Hardy says the career jungle isn't getting any easier, but with the right tools, facility professionals will be better poised to bag the big prize.