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Novo Nordisk Powers Global Production with Renewable Electricity
5-19-2019Novo Nordisk's global production will be entirely powered by renewable energy by early 2020, with a ten-year goal of achieving zero carbon emissions from operations and transportation.
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University of Groningen Plans Science Teaching and Research Building
3-30-2019The University of Groningen will begin construction in summer of 2019 on the 690,000-sf Feringa Building in the Netherlands. The $285 million facility will provide labs, cleanrooms, lecture halls, classrooms, and offices to support science and engineering programs.
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Lean Principles Transform Design and Operation of Animal Research Facilities
3-27-2019Using the Lean continuous improvement process to increase efficiency and productivity is seen frequently in the manufacturing and automotive sectors, but less often in animal research facilities.
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White Paper: O&M Headcount for New Science Buildings — What’s the Number?
3-13-2019Too many expensive new science buildings are failing to meet their critical operational requirements. The number one cause of this costly and damaging outcome is a common yet preventable gap between 'build' and 'operate' that results in post-construction O&M staffing being too little, too late, and unprepared. But wait, there’s an algorithm for that!
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Boden Type Data Center One Opens in Sweden
3-2-2019Boden Type Data Center One opened in February of 2019 in Boden, Sweden.
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York University Opens Business School Expansion
2-16-2019York University opened the $50 million Rob and Cheryl McEwen Graduate Study & Research Building in Toronto in January of 2019.
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Mitsubishi Plans R&D Facility for Zero Energy Building Technologies
2-15-2019Mitsubishi Electric Corporation is planning to build a $33 million R&D facility for the creation of technologies for Zero Energy Buildings (ZEB) in Kamakura, Japan.
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National University of Singapore Opens Net-Zero Energy Building
2-11-2019The National University of Singapore opened the six-story, 92,000-sf Net-Zero Energy Building in January of 2019.
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College of the Atlantic Plans Center for Human Ecology
2-4-2019College of the Atlantic will begin construction in spring of 2019 on the $13 million Center for Human Ecology in Bar Harbor, Maine. Designed by GO Logic and Susan T.
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Eastern Michigan University Opens Strong Hall
1-24-2019Eastern Michigan University opened the renovated and expanded Strong Hall in Ypsilanti in January of 2019.
