A recent push for deeper engagement on energy efficiency led to serious savings at Wendy’s last year. The famous fast-food restaurant chain says it reduced its energy bill by $1 million in 2016 as a result of remodeling and energy conservation efforts. Upgrades to company-owned Wendy’s r
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The city of Atlanta reached its 2020 energy reduction goal a year ahead of schedule, a big milestone in its long-term goal to transition to 100% clean energy by 2035.Through the city’s Better Buildings Challenge, launched in 2011, Atlanta cut the energy use in more than 450 buildings by 20.3%,
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Iron Mountain Data Centers has been recognized by the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) for its commitment to energy efficiency through DOE’s Better Buildings Challenge. Since joining the program in 2016, Iron Mountain met its first energy-savings goal of 20% and has now set a new goal of i
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Better Buildings Challenge partner The Catholic University of America (CUA) isn’t just increasing energy efficiency: they’re also working to foster next generation of the buildings and decarbonization workforce. Over Earth Day, the university hosted a conference exploring how t
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Chicago Public Schools (CPS) is one of the largest school districts in the nation, serving over 330,000 students in more than 600 schools. With a building portfolio covering more than 64 million square feet across 1,000 structures, CPS is dedicated to reducing its energy consumption and environ
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Loews Hotels & Co operates 26 hotels and resorts throughout the United States and Canada. The company strives to be an industry leader in environmental sustainability. Loews established the Loews Hotels Green Program, which comprises a number of strategies to save energy and other resources, as
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The U.S. Department of Energy's Better Buildings Challenge presents the GHG Emissions Reduction Audit: A Checklist for Owners. This resource includes guidance and an accompanying checklist that details recommended services and deliverables for a building-level greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions reductio
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Congratulations to 2023 Better Buildings Challenge Goal Achievers Allegheny College, Community College of Allegheny County, Morehouse College, and University of Virginia on achieving their portfolio-wide energy savings goals. These four partners manage a combined portfolio o
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