Green Initiatives Awards 2013

05/01/2013

Photos were taken by Jenn Knauff

05/01/2013

More pictures to come from our photographer Jenn Knauff from the event yesterday! :)

04/30/2013

Yesterday was a SUCCESS and we can't thank everyone enough who was fully committed in making this event such a great experience! All of the hard work put forth into this event was definitely praised throughout the day by so many people. We are the generation that can lead this sustainable movement worldwide!

04/25/2013

Take a minute to check out another Award Recipient; Brandywine! Their multifaceted Sustainability strategy is impressive! Check out their website - http://www.brandywinerealty.com/sustainability.aspx

Brandywine Realty Trust Environments is a company-wide commitment to create and maintain sustainable environments for all of our stakeholders. Sustainable practices produce the best environments in the industry, are well run and profitable and are the right thing to do for the communi...

04/25/2013

A huge Thank You to Vice President of Sustainability, MGM Resorts, Chris Brophy for joining us via Skype in class last night! We enjoyed all the information that you shared with our class and thank you so much for your time!

MGM Resorts executive Chris Brophy is celebrating Earth Day with an impressive list of energy-saving initiatives.

04/24/2013

Introducing another award recipient of the 2013 Green Initiatives Awards, TD Bank! TD Bank is being acknowledged for being leaders in reducing their environmental impact and working towards becoming as green as their logo! Check out their website to learn more about TD Bank's efforts and initiatives!

http://www.tdbank.com/aboutus/environment/index.html

We're concentrating our efforts on issues where we can be most effective. Based on input from our customers, employees, and community groups we have selected 3 areas of focus for our U.S. operations:

04/24/2013

Another award recipient is The Ace Group. They are being recognized for their green initiatives and overall implementation of these policies into their work environment!

http://www.acegroup.com/

The ACE Group is one of the world's leading global commercial property and casualty insurance organizations

04/23/2013

One of our award recipients this year is Reed Smith. They are being recognized for their leadership in implementing environmental responsibility into global corporate policy. Check out their website and see where they have had significant impacts all across the world!

Reed Smith‘s practice spans transactional, regulatory, and litigation and dispute resolution disciplines. The firm focuses on client-specific solutions by drawing on the experience of its lawyers around the world.

04/23/2013

HAPPY EARTH DAY! :) We are one week away from the awards and will be introducing our award recipients this week starting TONIGHT! Get to know our award winners before seeing them receive their awards next week!

04/10/2013

The Vice Presidents of the Green Initiatives Awards committee's meet with Harith Wickrema, CEO of the Green Initiatives Awards and Jeffrey Montague, Assistant Dean of the School of Tourism & Hospitality Managment at Temple University 3/27/13

04/10/2013

More Sustainability efforts by Temple Students! Take the article on Temple University's Ambler Campus Horticulture departments initiatives for Sustainability week! Thank you again for the share Lindsay Clark!

Temple University Ambler has of history of farming dating back to the 1800s and likely even longer. The Pennsylvania School of Horticulture for Women — the forerunner to Temple Ambler — was a working farm. It wasn’t out of the ordinary to see students waking before the morning sunrise to milk the pr...