The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) and the National League of Cities (NLC) announced a new Better Buildings Zero Energy Districts Accelerator.

The EnOcean Alliance (San Ramon, California) announced a building solutions partnership with IBM (New York).

Associated Builders and Contractors Inc. (ABC) announced that the U.S. construction industry added 19,000 net new jobs in November.

The Sheet Metal and Air Conditioning Contractors’ National Association’s (SMACNA) vice president, Kevin O’Dorisio, received the Petersen-Dunn Award as Chapter Executive of the Year.

RSES (Rolling Meadows, Illinois) named Lori Schiavo vice president.

Publication date: 12/19/2016

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