Later this year, U.S. Green Building Council members will be voting on six changes to LEED cleaning credits.

Three key lessons for making buildings energy- and carbon-efficient and healthy.

The threat posed by climate change keeps growing, as do the warnings of its dire consequences, but what can the cleaning industry do?

Reducing water consumption must remain an important aim for commercial facility managers.

As we continue to inch beyond the pandemic, we are starting to see specific supply chain trends evolving.

Whatever the facility, prioritizing sustainable cleaning creates a healthier, greener environment for all.

Post-COVID-19, there is no room for guessing or trial-and-error purchasing. If green cleaning is here to stay, it must be tried, tested, and proven.

Optimizing ventilation and air handling systems is key to achieving net zero energy performance goals.

The agreement sharpens the organizations' focus on advancing emerging research and tech to support a more sustainable built environment.

Facility managers are no longer viewed as a back-office function, but rather “a strategic instrument to attract and retain talent and create a great experience,”

The report found that schools have prioritized ventilation and filtration to reduce the transmission of the virus.

Consumers are increasingly scrutinizing product labels looking for another metric: the carbon footprint of a product.

Two distinct, but complementary new federal programs promise funds for community buildings. Both are focused on meeting GHG reduction targets and are aligned with a pledge to invest $15 billion to address climate change and boost the green economy.

While the relevance of geothermal has been percolating for years, the buzz is that more developers are starting to pay attention.

Promoting sustainability is key to leaner and more resilient facility operations. For this reason, facility managers/owners are relying on digital signage to get their messages across. 

The document will combine ASHRAE's and IAPMO’s respective standards to offer complimentary guidance and references.

In preparation for World Water Day, here are five water conservation tips for facility managers and service providers.