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October 9, 2012
Lowe's honored by EPA

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has awarded Lowe’s Cos. the highest honors for industry leadership in its WaterSense and SmartWay programs.

Mooresville, N.C. -- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has awarded Lowe’s Cos. the highest honors for industry leadership in its WaterSense and SmartWay programs.

Lowe’s received the 2012 SmartWay Excellence Award for its environmental performance in the freight transportation industry. Last week, the EPA named Lowe’s the 2012 WaterSense Retailer Partner of the Year for its efforts to educate consumers about water-efficient products and practices.

April 22, 2011
PetSmart DC awarded LEED Silver

PetSmart celebrated Earth Day with the announcement that its distribution center in McCarran, Nev., has been awarded Silver Certification under the LEED (Leadership for Energy and Environmental Design) for Existing Buildings: Operations and Maintenance rating system.

Phoenix -- PetSmart celebrated Earth Day on Friday with the announcement that its distribution center in McCarran, Nev., has been awarded Silver Certification under the LEED (Leadership for Energy and Environmental Design) for Existing Buildings: Operations and Maintenance rating system.

August 3, 2010
Belk store awarded LEED Silver

Belk’s store in Port Orange, Fla., has been awarded LEED (Leadership in Energy & Environmental...

March 15, 2010
New green construction code debuted

The International Code Council has released the first public version of the International Green Construction...

October 13, 2009
Regency adds 54 centers to outdoor water conservation initiative

Based upon achieving 30% savings since the inception of its outdoor water conservation pilot project,...