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3 Springtime Tips for Energy Efficiency in HVAC

By Gary Williams, ESFM May 2, 2024 Energy Management and Lighting

Updated: May 2, 2024

As life outside gets greener, spring is also a good reminder of the importance of green practices in facilities. HVAC systems use 40-50% of a commercial building’s energy, translating to high energy usage and significant greenhouse gas emissions. However, this also presents ample opportunity to find efficiencies. Balancing occupant comfort with sustainability is not always […]

Anheuser-Busch Required to Improve Safety at 11 Facilities Under EPA Settlement

By Joe Bebon, Editor Jun 7, 2023 Heating and Cooling

Updated: Jun 7, 2023

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced a settlement with Anheuser-Busch LLC resolving the brewing giant’s violations of the Clean Air Act’s chemical accident prevention requirements and the Emergency Planning and Community Right-to-Know Act. Anheuser-Busch will pay $537,000 in penalties and implement a comprehensive safety review of all 11 of its breweries that use the […]