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Millcraft: Investing in Sustainable Development

Millcraft is a Western Pennsylvania real estate developer and management company with a successful history of creating and maintaining large-scale office, retail, and mixed-use developments. Their vision? To be the leader of sustainable development in our region through their six guiding principles: Sustainability, Creativity, Ideas, Integrity, Community Partnership, and Philanthropy. Millcraft has implemented various technologies, [...]

2018-04-15T11:56:36-04:00April 15th, 2018|news|0 Comments

UPMC Health Plan: An Environmental Steward

The environment that surrounds us can directly affect our health, making it very important to protect it. Air pollution due to dirty emissions can lead to respiratory issues such as asthma, and rising global temperatures can make climate-sensitive diseases more prevalent. That’s why UPMC Health Plan is dedicated to being an environmental steward and working [...]

2018-03-13T18:26:32-04:00March 13th, 2018|news|0 Comments

PITT OHIO: “We’re Always Thinking Green!”

PITT OHIO provides transportation and logistics solutions across North America, specializing in Supply Chain, Ground, LTL and TL services. Not only are they known for the cordial treatment towards their employers and customers, but they have also dedicated themselves to preserving our environment. They follow the 3 P’s, People, Planet, and Profit, and have implemented [...]

2017-03-20T09:08:03-04:00March 20th, 2017|news|0 Comments

UPMC Health Plan: Going Green in Healthcare

Our health and well-being is directly related to the status of our surrounding environment. At UPMC Health Plan, one of the country’s fastest-growing health plans, they are dedicated to environmental sustainability focused on saving energy and reducing costs associated with energy waste. Here are some highlights of UPMC Health Plan’s great environmental accomplishments! Less Paper, Less [...]

2017-03-18T13:48:05-04:00March 18th, 2017|news|0 Comments

PNC: Commitment to Green Building

According to the Environmental Protection Agency, green building is the practice of creating structures that are environmentally responsible and resource efficient from design to demolition. Among other benefits, building to green standards often minimizes land destruction, conserves water, enhances energy efficiency, and reduces waste. The most reputable green buildings receive Leadership in Energy and Environmental [...]

2017-03-10T10:50:52-05:00March 10th, 2017|news|0 Comments

Fairmont Pittsburgh: Where Green is Gold

Developed according to sustainable design and construction guidelines, Fairmont Pittsburgh has received a Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED™) certification at the Gold level from the United States Green Building Council – complementing Fairmont’s philosophy of operational sustainability and responsible tourism. We are thrilled to be partnering with the Fairmont Pittsburgh this Pittsburgh Earth [...]

2017-03-03T12:48:55-05:00April 13th, 2016|news|0 Comments
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