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Maxeon Introduces New SunPower Performance 7 Solar Panels with Cradle to Cradle Certification

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Thursday, April 11, 2024
Carbon, SunPower, Topcon, Certification, Cradle-to-cradle design, Renewable energy, Snow, Wind, LEED, C2C, Temperature, Recycling

SINGAPORE, April 11, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Maxeon Solar Technologies, Ltd. (NASDAQ: MAXN), a global leader in solar innovation and channels, has once again raised the bar for the solar industry with its new line of SunPower Performance 7 solar panels designed for distributed generation (DG) projects. Performance 7 panels feature unique cell design and circuitry combined with quality materials to deliver outstanding energy production and reliability, and are Maxeon's latest product to be Cradle to Cradle Certified™ for their exceptional sustainability by the Cradle to Cradle Products Innovation Institute.

Key Points: 
  • SunPower Performance 7 solar panels feature the latest generation of Maxeon's patented TOPCon cell technology in a shingled-cell design.
  • Performance 7 solar panels have also been engineered for more effective shade management, mitigation of hotspots and cooler cell temperatures than standard panels.
  • "Maxeon has built a strong patent portfolio over nearly four decades of innovation and this is delivering exceptional value to solar customers with our new SunPower Performance 7 products," said Bill Mulligan, CEO of Maxeon.
  • As a result, Performance 7 solar panels are offered with an improved, best-in-class 30-year Power, Product and Service warranty – more comprehensive than standard solar panel warranties.

Bendheim Adds New HPDs to Product Categories

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Wednesday, April 10, 2024
WELL, LEED, Carbon

NEW YORK, April 10, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Additional product lines from Bendheim have received third-party prepared Health Product Declarations (HPDs), dramatically expanding choices of sustainable, design-forward architectural glass products that are available to architects, specifiers and designers. Bendheim's monolithic and laminated glass HPDs provide a standardized method of reporting the material contents of building products and their associated health effects. Nearly all Bendheim products now have critical third-party support, including channel glass, verified earlier this year.

Key Points: 
  • NEW YORK, April 10, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Additional product lines from Bendheim have received third-party prepared Health Product Declarations (HPDs), dramatically expanding choices of sustainable, design-forward architectural glass products that are available to architects, specifiers and designers.
  • Nearly all Bendheim products now have critical third-party support, including channel glass, verified earlier this year.
  • "Third-party prepared HPDs demonstrate Bendheim's commitment to providing materials that offer design transparency and meet important sustainability objectives," Bendheim President Donald Jayson said.
  • For more information about sustainability at Bendheim, please contact Uarda Hoti, Sustainability Program Manager, at [email protected] or visit https://bendheim.com/sustainability/ .

Jungle Nightclub: Rebirth of a Hollywood Dance Music Mainstay

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Tuesday, April 9, 2024
LEED, Bass, VOID, Biting, VIP, House, Cinco de Mayo, Jungle, Music

HOLLYWOOD, Calif., April 9, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Hollywood's world-class dance lounge, formerly Ecco Ultra Lounge, Couture, and Station1640, innovates once again with JUNGLE. Nestled in the heart of Hollywood, Jungle is located in the world's first LEED Certified eco green entertainment venue, which our team has owned and operated since 2006.

Key Points: 
  • Nestled in the heart of Hollywood, Jungle is located in the world's first LEED Certified eco green entertainment venue, which our team has owned and operated since 2006.
  • MAY 5, 2024 Time: 3PM to 4PM Complimentary Private Press Preview Mixer with cocktails and bites Location: 1640 North Cahuenga, Hollywood, 90028.
  • HOLLYWOOD, Calif., April 9, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Hollywood's world-class dance lounge, formerly Ecco Ultra Lounge, Couture, and Station1640, innovates once again with JUNGLE.
  • Nestled in the heart of Hollywood, Jungle is located in the world's first LEED Certified eco green entertainment venue, which our team has owned and operated since 2006.

Suurstoffi the first site in Switzerland to be recognised with the DGNB Platinum Certificate

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Wednesday, April 10, 2024
Certification, Hospital, CO2, LEED, Renewable energy

The Swiss Sustainable Building Council awarded the Suurstoffi site of Zug Estates – as the first site in Switzerland – the DGNB Platinum Certificate for the planning and construction of sustainable districts.

Key Points: 
  • The Swiss Sustainable Building Council awarded the Suurstoffi site of Zug Estates – as the first site in Switzerland – the DGNB Platinum Certificate for the planning and construction of sustainable districts.
  • The DGNB certification confirms that Zug Estates has delivered a prime example of sustainable site development with the Suurstoffi site in Rotkreuz.
  • However, the Suurstoffi site plays a pioneering role not only in terms of the virtually carbon-free energy concept but also demonstrates its qualities from an economic, socio-cultural, functional and technical point of view.
  • DGNB is an internationally recognised quality seal that – in addition to BREEAM (UK) and LEED (USA) – is one of the three main evaluation systems in the world.

Toll Brothers Apartment Living Tops Out The Lindley, a Premier Apartment Community Opening in San Diego, California

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Thursday, April 4, 2024
EV, Columbia Street, Toll Brothers, Growth, LEED, Partnership, SAN, Yoga, Swinerton, BNY Mellon, Wells Fargo

Totaling over 800,000 square feet, The Lindley will be one of the largest multifamily communities ever developed by Toll Brothers.

Key Points: 
  • Totaling over 800,000 square feet, The Lindley will be one of the largest multifamily communities ever developed by Toll Brothers.
  • "The Lindley represents our commitment to delivering top-tier multifamily communities in sought-after locations," said John McCullough, President of Toll Brothers Apartment Living.
  • “The topping out of The Lindley represents a great milestone for Toll Brothers and our expansion in Southern California,” said Michael McCann, Managing Director of Toll Brothers Apartment Living in the West Region.
  • For more information about The Lindley by Toll Brothers Apartment Living, visit LiveTheLindley.com .

AMLI Residential Releases Results of 2024 Sustainable Living Index

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Tuesday, April 9, 2024
Residential Building & Real Estate, Building Systems, Commercial Building & Real Estate, Alternative Energy, Construction & Property, Energy, Green Technology, Sustainability, Environment, Environmental Health, Urban Planning, Interior Design, Other Energy, Architecture, Other Construction & Property, Health, Millennials, EV, Climate change, Generation X, LEED, Multimedia, Property management

The leading U.S. developer of sustainable apartment communities announced the results of its fifth Sustainable Living Index today.

Key Points: 
  • The leading U.S. developer of sustainable apartment communities announced the results of its fifth Sustainable Living Index today.
  • AMLI Residential ’s 2024 survey received responses from more than 2,600 AMLI residents on their sustainability opinions and, specifically, how green initiatives impact their choice of where to live.
  • This is a 2.5% increase from AMLI’s previous Sustainable Living Index survey in 2022.
  • Additionally, 78.9% of residents believe living in a sustainably built apartment benefits their health, indicating that AMLI residents place value not only on a sustainable home, but also healthier living.

CPI Card Group® Announces Expansion with New Production Facility in Fort Wayne, Indiana

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Tuesday, April 9, 2024
Technology, Payments, Finance, Fintech, Banking, Other Technology, Professional Services, Software, Data Management, Certification, Automation, CPI, Software as a service, Digital integration, Sustainability, PMTS, Workforce, LEED, Workplace

This new facility exemplifies CPI's commitment to meeting the evolving needs of its customers and driving innovation in the payments technology industry.

Key Points: 
  • This new facility exemplifies CPI's commitment to meeting the evolving needs of its customers and driving innovation in the payments technology industry.
  • “CPI is proud to continue operating in the Fort Wayne community, where we are locally engrained with a high-performing team,” said John Lowe, President and Chief Executive Officer.
  • This is the first time in CPI’s nearly 30-year history that we’ve had the opportunity to build a manufacturing facility to our specifications.
  • Fort Wayne employees are expected to complete their transition to the new facility by early 2026.

Terreno Realty Corporation Announces Quarterly Operating, Investment and Capital Markets Activity

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Tuesday, April 9, 2024
Other Construction & Property, Commercial Building & Real Estate, Construction & Property, REIT, Certification, Tenant, Sale, I-405, LEED, Share repurchase, Self storage

Terreno Realty Corporation (NYSE:TRNO), an acquirer, owner and operator of industrial real estate in six major coastal U.S. markets, announced today its operating, investment and capital markets activity for the first quarter of 2024.

Key Points: 
  • Terreno Realty Corporation (NYSE:TRNO), an acquirer, owner and operator of industrial real estate in six major coastal U.S. markets, announced today its operating, investment and capital markets activity for the first quarter of 2024.
  • During the first quarter of 2024, Terreno Realty Corporation acquired two properties consisting of two buildings aggregating approximately 40,000 square feet for an aggregate purchase price of approximately $18.5 million.
  • Terreno Realty Corporation has one $100 million senior unsecured note maturing in 2024 and no debt maturing in 2025.
  • Terreno Realty Corporation expects to file its quarterly report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended March 31, 2024 on or about May 8, 2024.

Excel Dryer pioneers blueprint for healthy and sustainable workplaces of the future

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Tuesday, April 9, 2024
Health, Certification, Hand, Beauty, WELL, Life, Excel Dryer, CEU, Curriculum, Hand dryer, Architectural Record, Hygiene, Microsoft Excel, LEED, Workplace, Movement, Management

EAST LONGMEADOW, Mass., April 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Excel Dryer, the global leader in touchless hand hygiene solutions, recently unveiled a comprehensive office expansion and renovation project. This initiative, rooted in the company's mission to lead through innovation, aimed to merge beauty, health, wellness and sustainability into its workplace. The project's insights and methodologies are set to educate through a unique continuing education unit (CEU) course, offered by Architectural Record magazine in its Continuing Education Center, serving as a detailed roadmap of Excel Dryer's innovative journey.

Key Points: 
  • EAST LONGMEADOW, Mass., April 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Excel Dryer , the global leader in touchless hand hygiene solutions, recently unveiled a comprehensive office expansion and renovation project.
  • This initiative, rooted in the company's mission to lead through innovation, aimed to merge beauty, health, wellness and sustainability into its workplace.
  • William Gagnon, COO of Excel Dryer, said, "Our vision was clear from the start—to craft the most beautiful, healthy and sustainable workplace imaginable.
  • Ultimately, the course showcases how integrated design solutions can promote health, efficiency and environmental stewardship in commercial spaces.

Cityview Completes 378-Unit Multifamily Project in Oakland’s Brooklyn Basin

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Wednesday, March 20, 2024
Parker, Wetland, Interstate 880, Oakland Museum of California, Air conditioning, Jack London Square, BART, Wi-Fi, Energy Star, Oakland Estuary, Water, LEED, San Francisco Bay Area, Movement, Interstate Highway System, Fox Theatre, Interior design

OAKLAND, Calif., March 20, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Cityview , a premier multifamily investment management and development firm, has completed Portico – a 378-unit multifamily project in Oakland, California.

Key Points: 
  • OAKLAND, Calif., March 20, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Cityview , a premier multifamily investment management and development firm, has completed Portico – a 378-unit multifamily project in Oakland, California.
  • Now welcoming residents, the eight-story opportunity zone project is located in the fast-growing Brooklyn Basin master-planned community.
  • The project features a mix of studio, one-, two- and three-bedroom apartments as well as townhomes.
  • Cityview’s other recently completed projects include Jasper – a 296-unit opportunity zone project near Downtown Los Angeles, The Parker – a 123-unit multifamily project in West Los Angeles, and Atrio – a 276-unit value-add renovation in Burbank.