U.S. Embassy Beijing’s Green Team is committed to meeting President Obama’s 2009 Executive Order 13514 on Federal Leadership in Environmental, Energy and Economic Performance, which calls for all government buildings to conserve energy and water, reduce and recycle waste, as well as monitor their carbon footprint. Members of the Embassy Beijing Green Team have taken [...]
The Alliance to Save Energy and the U.S. State Department-affiliated League of Green Embassies today unveil a 111,000 Euros energy-efficiency makeover at the 230-year-old, 16,096.96-square-foot/1,496-square-meter Brussels residence of U.S. Ambassador to Belgium Howard Gutman. The top-to-bottom makeover, which will save energy and money while respecting the residenceís historic features and dÈcor, is the culmination of [...]
US embassies in mission to ‘green’ the world’s buildings By James Murray League of Green Embassies seeking new members after unveiling of revamped Brussels residence The US is throwing fresh impetus behind an initiative to provide green makeovers to its embassies around the world, in a move designed to provide a platform for low carbon [...]
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