Green Buildings

A (green) light in the darkness energy-saving, photoluminescent emergency egress lighting systems

Now that you've greened your workspace, what's your plan for when the lights go out? Is there dependable, sustainable emergency lighting tha...

SIPs technology - Energy efficient alternative to sick framing

Structural Insulated Panels (SIPs) and their ability to reduce commercial fuel costs have been the "sleeping giant" of our building industry...

Solar photovoltaics - considerations for Massachusetts

Solar photovoltaics - those familiar silicon panels once reserved for exotic locales like the South Pole and orbiting satellites, are finall...

Northeast's Leading Sustainable Building and Clean Energy Association names new executive director

According to The Northeast Sustainable Energy Association (NESEA) Jennifer Marrapese has been appointed as executive director. Marrapese had...

MEPA finalizes GHG policy

The Mass. Environmental Policy Act (MEPA) office has finalized its greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions policy (the "Policy") effective May 5, 201...

LEED Green Associate exam prep course June 9

The LEED Green Associate exam prep course, on June 9, makes you eligible to take and enables you to pass the LEED Green Associate exam. The...

SolarFlair Energy installs 63KW PV solar electricity rooftop system for Conigliaro

This year, Earth Day held special meaning for two Framingham-based companies. On April 22, Conigliaro Industries celebrated its 20th anniver...

BOMI International's SMT Designation Courses USGBC Approved

According to Jeffrey Horn, BOMI International's president and CEO, BOMI International's class entitled Boilers, Heating Systems, and Applied...

Five steps to achieving sustainability success

During tough economic times, organizations today struggle to justify a meaningful investment in green initiatives, because they perceive the...

Leading a green economy revolution

Clean energy is now the common economic driver across the globe. Although few of us have felt the benefits of that, we need to be thinking a...