Office Behavior re Energy & Water

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Jill Boone San Jose Dec 9, 2010 11:29 am
We are interested in engaging our employees in helping us reach our GHG reduction goals and I've been looking for a list of actions that are repetitive (e.g. turning off your comp…

Working with Facilities Management staff

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Joette Storm, APR Anchorage Aug 28, 2010 14:03 pm
I have found many of the Facilities and Building Engineering staff have many years experience with efficiency techniques and have ideas about how to reduce energy use. I would b…

First Actions to Reduce Energy Use

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Joette Storm, APR Anchorage Jul 17, 2010 23:22 pm
A small youth detention facility is launching its energy reduction program. The facility has not done much to date. What recommendations would you make for easy first steps to red…

Best Practice Operations (Office based)

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Kelly Wickham Melbourne Jun 14, 2010 10:24 am
Hello I am undertaking an investigation to find out what a World's Best Practice organisation within the confines of a commercial office tenancy consumes in terms of resources s…

LEED Behavioural Change Impacts in Energy Savings

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Jacquie Taylor Ottawa Jun 9, 2010 14:48 pm
Hello, I am currently working for a Canadian environmental fund, and have become interested in anticipating behaviour change impacts in energy savings. Currently doing an MSc in…

Lowering Heat or Air Conditioning at Work

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Cynthia van Ginkel Port Moody Jun 1, 2010 15:16 pm
Does anyone know of any workplace campaigns to help people accept a lowering of heating in winter ("forget, the suit, wear a sweater"?) or reduction in a/c in summer ("it's nice a…

Sustainability Support Organization in Northern Ohio

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Mel Tremper rockville Dec 3, 2009 12:14 pm
I came across this organization, and thought I would pass it on to the list. E4S is a diverse network of over 7000 leaders who are putting the principles of sustainability to wo…

Tenant Temperature Tolerance

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Brooke McMurchy Victoria Nov 17, 2009 14:59 pm
I'm looking for articles or studies that address building tenants' tolerance levels for heating and cooling. I know one of the largest complaints in an office building has to do…

Information on Life Cycle Analyis and Embodied Energy of Various Metals and Building Materials

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Mikaela Power Traralgon Aug 13, 2009 21:47 pm
I found the following link to a University of Bath wiki: http://wiki.bath.ac.uk/display/ICE/Other+Metals. It's a list of references for publications on life cycle analyis and emb…

Cool Biz

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j mcgee Tampa Jul 30, 2009 10:56 am
Japan has a program of energy efficiency called Cool Biz/Warm biz. They mandated that government offices raise thermostats in the summer and lower them in the winter, like many o…
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