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The traditional definition of business efficiency has been calculated by accountants and economists through the ages. Normally they look at straightforward productivity, according to the defined purpose of the business. They often include the performance characteristics of certain types of raw material and other products used in creation, but the definition of efficiency tends not to cover absolute energy efficiency and this must now change. ...
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For years, both commercial and residential property managers have adhered to a fixed set of job responsibilities collecting rent, coordinating maintenance requests, renewing leases and attracting new residents. One more job responsibility managing and forecasting a building's carbon footprint – should be added, according to Ross Sharman, director of Australia-based Knowledge Global and Oracle Magazine ’s 2009 Green IT Architect of the ...
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LYNDON, Kan., Dec. 8 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- In a move that does justice to the historic Osage County Courthouse and other county buildings, community leaders have completed upgrades that are expected to reduce the county's environmental impact and increase the productivity and comfort of county employees. The project provided economic development benefits by creating jobs for Osage County and using financing from local banks. The ...
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Lumenergi , a premier provider of energy efficient networked lighting systems, continues to help building managers reduce energy use via a new collaboration with WattStopper , a leading manufacturer of energy-efficient lighting controls. The major benefit of Lumenergi’s open and interoperable dimmable lighting ballasts and control systems is that building managers have the flexibility to mix and match best-in-class technologies to optimize ...
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