Spring conference season is nearly upon us. According to a profile of the convention and meeting industry in the San Francisco Chronicle, U.S. meetings are a $107 billion industry serving 136.5 million people attending 1.2 million business events annually. It comes as no surprise then that such events have a large impact on the environment. In … Continue reading Q&A: How can my company reduce our impact as we plan large staff meetings and conferences?
Monthly Archives: February 2011
Reaching the Pinnacle
Once again, Great Forest clients have come out on top at BOMA/NY’s annual Pinnacle awards, which honor the most successfully run office buildings in NYC. Great Forest was there on February 9 to support all our clients who were nominated. Congratulations to 575 Fifth Avenue, 1350 Broadway, 450 Lexington Avenue, 230 Park Avenue and all … Continue reading Reaching the Pinnacle
Great Forest Launches Free Benchmarking Helpline Ahead of New NYC Law
Are you ready to be in compliance? Great Forest is launching a free email Benchmarking Helpline to answer questions about NYC’s landmark Local Law 84, which goes into effect on May 1. Large buildings are required to report their energy use data by that date. Over 14,000 buildings in NYC are affected. Helpline visitors can … Continue reading Great Forest Launches Free Benchmarking Helpline Ahead of New NYC Law