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Toshiba to Launch New Lighting Systems Business in Europe

Toshiba Corporation today announced that the company will start a major initiative to launch its new lighting business in Europe and the USA.


Cleanfield to Install Turbines as Part of Durham College Expansion Plans

Cleanfield Energy, a subsidiary of Cleanfield Alternative Energy, announced today that it has received an order for the installation of six Vertical Axis Wind Turbine (VAWTs) onto the rooftop of Durham College's Whitby Campus building.


Wells Fargo Exceeds US$2bn in Financing for LEED-Certified "Green" Buildings

Wells Fargo & Company has said it has surpassed US$2 billion in lending for Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) certified buildings.


Veolia Energy Partners with Comcast Center in Sustainability Effort

Veolia Energy North America, the owner and operator of the largest portfolio of district energy (heating and cooling) networks in the United States, confirmed that the company is providing heating and cooling services to the Comcast Center in Philadelphia through its subsidiary, Trigen-Philadelphia Energy Corporation.


Autodesk Acquires Ecotect and Green Building Studio Analysis Tools

As part of its on-going commitment to support the practice of sustainable design and green building in the architecture, engineering and construction (AEC) industries, Autodesk, Inc today announced two acquisitions to improve building performance analysis in the building information modeling (BIM) process.


Florida School Cuts Ribbon on First-of-their-kind Green Classrooms

A school in Lutz, Florida, today officially opened the nation's first modular classrooms to be registered for Platinum certification from the US Green Building Council (USGBC) Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED(R)) for Schools program.


LEED 2009 Green Building Rating System Open for Public Comment

Today, the US Green Building Council (USGBC) opened the first public comment period on LEED 2009, the next evolution of the LEED green building certification system.


Constellation NewEnergy Announces the Creation of the NewEnergy Alliance

Constellation Energy and its subsidiary, Constellation NewEnergy, announced today the creation of the NewEnergy Alliance, a group committed to driving innovation in the building automation industry that will create smarter, more energy responsive buildings.



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