Benaroyas
Park Place Building Earns EPA Energy Efficiency Award The
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency presented the Benaroya
Companies with the EPAs ENERGY STAR® Award for companys
efforts to make its Park Place Building in Seattle more energy
efficient and environmentally friendly. Fittingly, the EPA maintains
its regional headquarters in the building.
EPA
Honors Northwest Green Power Buyers Conventional electricity
generation is the nations single largest industrial source
of air pollution, said EPAs Julie Hagensen. Installing
or buying green power is one way businesses can help keep the
Pacific Northwest beautiful
The
West Coast Diesel Collaborative is working to reduce air
pollution emissions from diesel sources along the West Coast.
EPA joined with other public and private partners to launch
efforts in Eugene,
Portland
and Seattle
which will produce benefits for the region's air quality.