JLL forms Energy Advisory and Sustainability practice
JLL is boosting its existing sustainability services by forming the Energy Advisory and Sustainability practice. Led by clean energy expert Josephine Tucker, the team works…
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Will County becomes fifth Illinois county to launch a Commercial PACE program
The Illinois Energy Conservation Authority NFP (IECA) has been selected by Will County as the program administrator for the Will County Commercial Property Assessed Clean…
McHenry County Becomes Third Illinois County to Launch a Commercial PACE Program
The Illinois Energy Conservation Authority NFP (IECA) has been selected by McHenry County as the program administrator for the McHenry County Commercial Property Assessed Clean…
Three steps forward: Reducing the CRE carbon footprint
Over the past decade, the real estate industry has taken substantial strides toward reducing carbon emissions and energy consumption—all while increasing asset value. There are…
CenterPoint Properties joins ULI’s Greenprint Center for Building Performance
Oak Brook, Illinois-based CenterPoint Properties has joined the Urban Land Institute's Greenprint Center for Building Performance. The initiative is a worldwide alliance of the foremost…
Apartment dwellers still crave sustainability
Sustainability was supposed to be a passing fad. But unlike conversation pits, wood paneling and avocado green appliances, renters have yet to grow tired of…
Illinois’ Solar for All Program opens to submissions next week
On May 15, the Illinois Solar for All Program, administered by Elevate Energy, will start accepting submissions for projects that can get renewable energy credit…
Leopardo completes Jerri Hiffmann Child + Family Center in Carpentersville
Leopardo Companies, Inc. completed the new Jerri Hoffmann Child + Family Center. The project was completed for Illinois-based non-profit Children's Home + Aid, a leading…
MBRE celebrates Earth Day 2016 with variety of environmental initiatives
MB Real Estate Services Inc. (MBRE) celebrated Earth Day 2016 on April 22 with several initiatives including portfolio-wide communications, a recycling drive and distributing seeded…