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GSA Names Deputy Administrator to Head Environmental Effort

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Research articles 2007-04-19

Pacific Gas and Electric Company Partners With U.S. GSA to Offer Major Energy Efficiency Rebates for Federal Building Facilities

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Research articles 2008-03-06

Enviro Friendly Product Added to GSA Contract

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Research articles 2007-08-21

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Kyocera Mita America Earns 2008 Excellence in Partnership Award for 'Industry Green Contractor' from the U.S. Government's General Services Administration and the Coalition for Government Procurement

FAIRFIELD, N.J. -- Kyocera Mita America, Inc., one of the world's leading document solutions companies, today announced it has been awarded the 2008 Excellence in Partnership EIP award for Industry Green Contractor from the U.S. Government's General Services Administration GSA and the Coalition for Government Procurement, the single most effective...

Articles 2008-10-27

Versar, Inc. Awarded Four Environment Services Contracts

SPRINGFIELD, Va. -- Versar, Inc. (Amex:VSR) announced today that its Chicago office has been awarded three separate Environment Services Blanket Purchase Agreement BPA contracts from the following Chicago Departments: City of Chicago Department of Environment; Public Building Commission of Chicago; and Chicago Park District. The Chicago office was also awarded...

Articles 2008-10-16

KORE Telematics Machine-to-Machine Network Services Now Available on GSA Schedule

KORE Becomes First Specialized Wireless M2M Carrier on GSA Schedule to Power Public Sector Applications for Asset Tracking, Environmental Monitoring and Homeland Security RESTON, Va. & TORONTO -- KORE Telematics, the world's largest digital wireless services provider specializing in machine-to-machine (M2M) communications, today announced that its M2M wireless...

Articles 2008-08-26

FedBid Reports Record First Quarter

VIENNA, Va. -- FedBid, Inc., The Buyer-Driven Online MarketplaceSM for commodity buys, today announced that the company recorded its strongest first quarter ever, with exponential growth over first quarter 2007. Following a year in which FedBid realized new and expanded business with Army Contracting Agency; Army Medical Department; the Department...

Articles 2008-04-22

Class G—the new class A: the push to build environmentally friendly "green" commercial real estate has certainly been gaining steam. Building owners, developers, lenders and tenants have all jumped on board

In 1882, the U.S. government began construction of the "new" U.S. Pension Building in Washington, D.C., which now houses the National Building Museum. The General Services Administration's (GSA's) description of this now-125-year-old building could stand as a model for many of the modern goals of "green" building. The GSA's description...

Articles 2008-03-01

Sharp Wins 'Evergreen Award' from U.S. GSA

Wireless News01-22-2008Sharp Wins 'Evergreen Award' from U.S. GSAWIRELESS NEWS-January 22, 2008-Sharp Wins 'Evergreen Award' from U.S. GSA C2008 10Meters - http://www.10meters.com In recognition of outstanding environmental practices and a commitment to a sustainable future, Sharp Electronics Corp. has been honored with the "Evergreen Award" from the U.S. Government's General...

Articles 2008-01-22

Sharp Garners 'Excellence in Partnership Green Contractor Award' for 2007 from U.S. GSA

Wireless News12-13-2007Sharp Garners 'Excellence in Partnership Green Contractor Award' for 2007 from U.S. GSAWIRELESS NEWS-December 13, 2007-Sharp Garners 'Excellence in Partnership Green Contractor Award' for 2007 from U.S. GSA C2007 10Meters - http://www.10meters.com Sharp announced that it received the Excellence in Partnership Green Contractor Award from the Coalition for...

Articles 2007-12-13

Acting Surgeon General Joins with American Academy of Pediatrics to Protect Children from Secondhand Smoke

To: NATIONAL EDITORS Contact: Office of Public Health and Science Public Affairs, +1-202-690-7694 Other Federal Agencies Also Move to Protect Hundreds of Thousandsof Head Start Children from Exposure WASHINGTON, Sept. 18 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Acting SurgeonGeneral Kenneth Moritsugu, M.D., M.P.H., today joined with theAmerican Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) to call...

Articles 2007-09-18

PNM Resources Names New Director

Board Declares Quarterly Common Stock Dividend ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. -- The Board of Directors of PNM Resources (NYSE: PNM) today elected its newest member, Robert Nordhaus, a former general counsel of the U.S. Department of Energy and a noted expert in federal electric, natural gas and environmental regulation. ...

Articles 2007-09-18

Acting Surgeon General Announces National Initiatives to Protect Children by Reducing Exposure to Secondhand Smoke

To: NATIONAL EDITORS Contact: HHS Office of Public Health and Science,+1-202-690-7694 WASHINGTON, Sept. 13 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The following wasreleased today by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services: WHO: Kenneth Moritsugu, M.D. M.P.H., Acting U.S Surgeon General Jay E. Berkelhamer, M.D., F.A.A.P., President, American Academy of...

Articles 2007-09-13

Environmental Tectonics Corporation's Simulation Division Announces That On-Site Disaster Management Simulation Training Services Are now Available Through GSA

To: BUSINESS EDITORS Contact: Duane D. Deaner, CFO of Environmental TectonicsCorporation, +1-215-355-9100, ext. 1203, +1-215-357-4000 Fax SOUTHAMPTON, Pa., Aug. 13 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- EnvironmentalTectonics Corporation's (Amex: ETC) ("ETC" or the "Company")Simulation Division today announced that Advanced Disaster ManagementSimulation ADMS Training Services are now available to becontracted via GSA (the U.S....

Articles 2007-08-13

Pepco Energy Services Supplying Renewable-Sourced Energy to Multiple Government Agencies

ENERGY RESOURCE-30 July 2007-Pepco Energy Services Supplying Renewable-Sourced Energy to Multiple Government AgenciesC2007 JeraOne - http://www.jeraone.com Pepco Energy Services, a subsidiary of Pepco Holdings Inc., today said it has signed agreements to supply electricity generated from renewable sources to the U.S. Departments of Transportation, Energy, Interior, Agriculture, Office...

Articles 2007-07-30

GSA and NOAA Dedicate Environmentally Friendly NOAA Satellite Operations Facility

To: ENVIRONMENTAL EDITORS Contact: Mike McGill of the U.S. General Services Administration,National Capital Region, +1-202-205-1624 WASHINGTON, June 11 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The U.S. GeneralServices Administration GSA, in partnership with the NationalOceanic and Atmospheric Administration NOAA, today marks thededication for the new 208,000 SF Satellite Operations facility inSuitland, Maryland. The facility...

Articles 2007-06-11

LEED takes the lead

The U.S. Green Building Council's Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design LEED rating system was rated the most appropriate and credible system among five evaluation systems for environmental performance of buildings, according to a report by the General Services Administration. The report concluded LEED best applies to all the administration's...

Articles 2007-01-01

Raising sustainable Arizona

Former Portlander Jerry Yudelson has been a busy man since his relocation to Tucson. The former Interface Engineering sustainability director formed Yudelson Associates, a green building consulting firm. He settled into his role as the senior editor at igreenbuild.com, a sustainable design and construction site. The firm...

Articles 2006-11-01

GSA says LEED® is most credible among green rating systems

The General Services Administration GSA, which operates as the federal government's landlord, issued a report finding the USGBC's LEED[R] system to be the most credible among five different systems evaluated. The GSA report was conducted under a contract with the U.S. Energy Department's Pacific Northwest National Laboratory PNNL....

Articles 2006-11-01

USGBC approves BIFMA furniture emissions standards

GRAND RAPIDS, MI -- The Business and Institutional Furniture Manufacturers Assn. announced that the U.S. Green Building Council has approved a third alternative in its LEED for Commercial Interiors EQ 4.5 low-emitting furniture credit. The new alternative, called Option C, is based on the new BIFMA Furniture Emissions...

Articles 2006-09-01