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JCPenney Bangalore Receives LEED Platinum Certification

JCPenney Bangalore Receives LEED Platinum Certification

PLANO, TEXAS, Jan. 29 (Korea Bizwire) – JCPenney (NYSE: JCP) announced today that its global in-house center (GIC) in Bangalore, India, has received a Platinum LEED, or Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design, rating by the U.S. Green Business Council (USGBC). USGBC is committed to a sustainable, prosperous future through LEED, the leading program for green [...]

S. Korea’s Tallest Skyscraper Receives Eco-friendly Certification

S. Korea’s Tallest Skyscraper Receives Eco-friendly Certification

SEOUL, Jun. 22 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korea’s tallest skyscraper built by retail giant Lotte Group received a green building certificate from a U.S.-based environment organization, Lotte Corp. said Wednesday. The 123-story Lotte World Tower received a Gold rating in the U.S. Green Building Council’s Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) system, the conglomerate [...]

6th Annual HOOPP LEAP Awards Honours Property Managers and Tenants for Outstanding Performance, Collaboration and Innovation

6th Annual HOOPP LEAP Awards Honours Property Managers and Tenants for Outstanding Performance, Collaboration and Innovation

TORONTO, Jun. 9 (Korea Bizwire) — The Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP) once again reinforced its role as a global leader in real estate sustainability practices by honouring property managers and tenants for excellence in energy performance, tenant leadership, stakeholder engagement and technology innovation. The LEAP (Leadership in Environmental Advancement Program) Awards were presented [...]

Hyundai Of Brenham Dealership Earns LEED Certification

Hyundai Of Brenham Dealership Earns LEED Certification

BRENHAM, Texas, Sept. 17, 2013 (Korea Bizwire) – Hyundai of Brenham, located in Brenham, Texas, was recently awarded LEED certification from the U.S. Green Building Council. Council members were impressed with the building’s innovative use of recycled building materials, on-site waste and water-management, utilization of alternate-fuel vehicles and renewable energy, and general sustainability plan. Hyundai of [...]