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NSG Group Introduces Renewable Electricity in Poland
NSG UK Enterprises, part of the NSG Group, has signed a power purchase agreement (PPA) with EDP Renewables (EDPR), the world’s fourth-largest renewable energy producer, for the renewable electricity generated by a wind farm located in Poland. “We are delighted … Continue reading
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Tagged NSG Group, NSG UK Enterprises, Schneider Electric Glass, sustainability
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The Garden Room at the National Aviary Achieves LEED® Gold Certification
The National Aviary announced the Garden Room, an all-seasons event space opened in October 2020, has been awarded LEED Gold certification. “Throughout the process of planning and building The Garden Room, the National Aviary and our project team were intentional … Continue reading
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Tagged LEED, PWWG, sustainability, The National Aviary, Vitro, Vitro Architectural Glass
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SWISSPACER Publishes Environmental Product Declarations and Launches Sustainability Strategy
SWISSPACER recently published Environmental Product Declarations (EPD) for its spacer bars and Georgian bar. The company also created a sustainability roadmap for achieving its goal to reach climate neutrality. EPDs which meet the requirements of ISO 14025 are independently verified. They … Continue reading
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Tagged climate neutrality, Environmental Product Declarations, sustainability, Swisspacer
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YKK AP Inc. Releases 2021 Integrated Report
YKK AP Inc. has issued its Integrated Report for 2021, which serves as a communication tool for all stakeholders, such as customers, business partners, and local communities, and organizes financial and non-financial information and medium-to-long-term business initiatives from the perspective … Continue reading
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Tagged 2021, business initiatives, business policy, changes in demographics, climate change and disasters, communication, environment, financial and non-financial information, health and comfort, Integrated Report, Oliver Stepe, safety and security, stakeholders, sustainability, Tadao Yoshida, YKK AP Inc.
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Enhancing its Sustainability Efforts, YKK AP America Appoints First Chief Sustainability Officer
Focusing on sustainable practices is an important part of the culture at YKK AP America Inc. As a USGlass magazine Green Award winner, the company reported it was the first facade manufacturer to voluntarily provide third-party-certified Environmental Product Declarations (EPDs) … Continue reading
