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March 14, 2014: Uponor Wins Community Impact Award in Sustainability Category

Award Recognizes Companies for Offering Products or Services in a Way That’s Better for the Environment

March 14, 2014

Uponor North America has been named a 2014 Community Impact Award winner in the Sustainability Category. Uponor was one of three finalists for the award that is sponsored by Minnesota Business Magazine.

Feb. 10, 2014: Guelph Begins Building North America's First City-Wide District Energy Network

Downtown District Energy System First of Many in Municipal Energy Plan

February 10, 2014

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The new high-efficiency heating and cooling system in the Sleeman Centre in downtown Guelph, Ontario, Canada is the first step toward building North America’s first city-wide district energy network, announced the city.

Napoleon Gives From the Heart

Gift Will Support Advanced Cardiac Care Program and Child and Youth Mental Health Program

January 27, 2014

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Napoleon® Fireplaces, Grills, and Heating and Cooling of Barrie, Ontario, has made a generous donation to Royal Victoria Regional Health Centre (RVH) to support the health center in bringing more care closer to home.

Victaulic Named Business of the Year and Outstanding Corporation

Company Garners Two 2013 Regional Business Awards

December 9, 2013

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Victaulic was recently named the 2013 Business of the Year by Lehigh Valley Business, in addition to being honored as the 2013 Outstanding Corporation of the Year by the Association of Fundraising Professionals, Eastern Pennsylvania Chapter.

Homes are being designed with an emphasis on energy conservation and sustainability.

San Diego Urban Village Is Model of Energy Efficiency

Designated a ‘Smart Energy Community’ by Using Latest Technology

September 23, 2013

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While Civita’s residents are still settling in, the 230-acre Mission Valley urban village is living up to its promise to become a model of sustainability and energy efficiency.

Onset data loggers provided VCF a wealth of money-saving information.

Audit Identifies Sources of Hidden Energy Waste

July 15, 2013

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With its eye on the future, the Vermont Community Foundation (VCF), a tax-exempt public charity based in Middlebury, Vt., is developing a plan to decrease its carbon footprint as part of an investment in environmental stewardship.

July 8, 2013: Rebuilding Together Searches for Tradesperson of the Year

Nominees Must Contribute to Their Community and Demonstrate Skill and Leadership

July 8, 2013

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Rebuilding Together has launched its search for the 2013 Tradesperson of the Year. Nominations of tradespersons who demonstrate service to their communities and show leadership in their chosen trade can be made at RTTradespersonoftheyear.com.

Chas Roberts Supplying Air Conditioning to Families in Need

Families Will Receive New HVAC Systems

June 10, 2013

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For the fourth straight year, Chas Roberts Air Conditioning and Plumbing will be awarding Arizona families in need with a new HVAC system. Chas Roberts will select two winners — one in Phoenix and one in Tucson. Each will receive a new Carrier or Goodman brand air conditioning and heating system.

May 28, 2013: Net-Zero Community Uses Energy Efficiency Planning Software

May 28, 2013

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Ekotrope, developer of software for analyzing and designing energy-efficient buildings, has been selected by Green Key Village, the developer of a new net-zero energy Florida subdivision.

ACI Brings Together Leading Manufacturers for Meeting in Detroit

January 28, 2013

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Affordable Comfort Inc. (ACI ) held the first of a series of Community of Interest meetings in Detroit, bringing together leading manufacturers in the home performance industry. Representatives from Carrier, Dow, Panasonic, Zehnder America Inc., and Knauf Insulation were present.