The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced June 7 that stand-alone data centers and buildings that house large data centers can earn the Energy Star label by improving the efficiency levels to that of the top 25 percent of their peers as measured by the agency’s energy performance scale. For more information, visit www.energystar.gov/datacenters.

The June Partnership for Sustainability Committee Meeting will be held at Hickory Hills Middle School and hosted by Springfield Public Schools. Hickory Hill Middle School is the district’s only LEED certified school, and the first in southwest Missouri.Springfield Public Schools We will meet in the Library for a brief presentation on the district’s successes and [...]

When it comes to promoting themselves as sustainable, many companies find green packaging an excellent way to cut costs and boost their image.