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The Charlotte Mecklenburg School District’s strategic plan is to reduce all utility consumption by 20%, solid waste by 5%, and pollutants by 20% by the year 2014 and to hit those goals on a cost neutral basis. Click here to find out how facility strategies are playing a key role in achieving those...

The Office of Facilities Management (OFM) within the Oklahoma Department of Central Services ramped up its energy efficiency and sustainability efforts in 2008 with the creation of an Energy unit within FM. Since then, FM has gone after everything from low-hanging fruit to LEED Gold certification and...

In 2009, an acquisition doubled the footprint of the PNC Financial Services Group. It was an enormous task to convert signage - 26,000 new signs for roughly 1,640 branches, ATMs, and office/administrative facilities, in 9 states at a cost of more than $50,000,000. Click here to read about how the project...

The facility department at the Western Michigan University has a longstanding commitment to sustainability. That commitment moved to an even higher level beginning in 2008, when the College of Health and Human Services building earned LEED for Existing Buildings Gold certification. Today, Western Michigan...