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Brownfield Redevelopment / Sustainability

Site Selection names Lansing nation’s third best city for sustainable development

LANSING – The Lansing-East Lansing area was named the third best metro in the nation for sustainable development in Site Selection Magazine’s 2019 Sustainability Rankings, among other Midwestern powerhouses like …

Chemical Industry / Sustainability

Dow releases annual Sustainability Report

MIDLAND–Dow Inc. (NYSE: DOW) released its 2018 Sustainability Report, which shares its progress against its 2025 Sustainability Goals. “The progress we made in 2018 toward our sustainability goals is a …

Auto Industry / Sustainability

Ford ups sustainability targets, launches new women-in-mobility push

DEARBORN—Ford Motor Co. touted its green bona fides in its 20th annual Sustainability Report, which also included new sustainability target and a new effort to boost the presence of women …

Green Architecture / Green Buildings / Green Technology / Smart Cities / Sustainability

USGBC sets Sustainable Detroit Forum for Oct. 23

DETROIT–The U.S. Green Building Council Detroit will hold its third annual Sustainable Detroit Forum on Wednesday, Oct. 23 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the Cobo Center in Detroit. …

Green Technology / Sustainability

Whirlpool sustainability report: reduced emissions, improved efficiency

BENTON HARBOR—Whirlpool Corp. officials have released the company’s 2018 Corporate Sustainability Report, highlighting the company’s progress and accomplishments in the 2018 operational year, with particularly strong results in its efforts …

Chemical Engineering

Dow Sustainability Report Shows Progress

MIDLAND — Dow Chemical Co. (NYSE: DOW) Monday released its 2015 Sustainability Report, culminating Dow’s decade-long 2015 Sustainability Goals, prepared in accordance with the Global Reporting Initiative G4 Guidelines, the …

Higher Education / Philanthropy

Five Michigan Projects Among Ford College Community Challenge Winners

DEARBORN — The Ford Motor Co. fund, the philanthropic arm of Ford Motor Co., is awarding $250,000 in Ford College Community Challenge (Ford C3) grants for student-led projects. The program …

Green Technology

Registration Deadline Nears for EcoWorks 7th Annual Breakfast

DETROIT — The deadline to register for the EcoWorks 7thAnnual Breakfast, featuring keynote speaker former Michigan Gov. Jennifer Granholm, is approaching. The breakfast is set for Sept. 18 from 7:30 …

Chemical Engineering / Manufacturing

Dow Launches 2025 Sustainability Goals

MIDLAND — Dow Chemical Co. (NYSE: DOW) has released a set of corporate policies toward operating sustainably as a chemical company, leading toward a more sustainable business community and society. …

Students at Lawrence Technological University will deconstruct a vacant building in Detroit and design a new building with the materials reclaimed from the old structure. Pioneer Material Renewal team members include (L-R) Mike Paciero, Charlie Harris, faculty advisor Ralph Nelson and Meaghan Markiewicz. Missing from the photo is Drew Bradford. Lawrence Technological University photo.
Construction & Design / Higher Education

LTU Students Win Sustainability Grants From Ford Fund

SOUTHFIELD — Two student projects at Lawrence Technological University have won $25,000 Ford College Community Challenge grants that promote sustainability and innovation.

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