Tag: launch

  • A NEW THERMOSTAT SYSTEM OFFERS SMARTER ENERGY CONTROL

    The launch of a new thermostat technology, Tado, out of Germany, aims to provide a greener and more cost-effective means of household temperature control.  Tado works like a thermostat except that it adjusts the temperature of the home almost entirely via its smartphone apps for iOS and Android. Better Than its Competitors The Tado thermostat…

  • 12,000 LEED-Certified Green Building Projects

    The U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) has announced that the 12,000th commercial project has earned LEED certification. Since its launch in 2000, the LEED green building program has transformed the way built environments are designed, constructed, op…

  • UT Austin Offers New Credential Program for Facility Managers

    The Professional Development Center (PDC), a component of the Division of Continuing and Innovative Education (CIE) at The University of Texas at Austin, has announced the launch of a new training program in facility management. More…

  • EPA, SBA Launch Water Technology Innovation Cluster

    The EPA and the SBA have announced a collaborative effort known as the Water Technology Innovation Cluster (WTIC), designed to develop and commercialize technologies to solve environmental issues, encourage sustainability, and create jobs. More…

  • 10th Annual ICE Challenge

    Johnson Controls has announced the launch of the 10th annual Igniting Creative Energy (ICE) Challenge, a national competition for students K-12 to share knowledge, innovation, and ideas about environmental stewardship. More…