3 Next-Level Sustainable Products |Aexcel
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3 Soybean-Based Products Being Used Effectively I Aexcel
Posted on May 12, 2017 2:48:44 PM by Aexcel
Soybeans are the most versatile of commonly produced crops. Soy oil and other by-products have been used as ingredients in human and animal food, environmentally friendly bio-diesel fuel, bio-composites for construction, adhesives, carpet, upholstery, industrial lubricants, solvents and cleaners. Soy components are also being used in coolers, refrigerators, auto interiors and even footwear.
10 Green Colleges in the U.S. I Aexcel
Posted on May 12, 2017 2:48:31 PM by Aexcel
How Higher Education Helps Shape the Future of Green Building
Posted on May 12, 2017 2:48:15 PM by Aexcel
10 Ways to Green Your Business I Aexcel
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5 Sustainable Pavement Ideas to Keep Your Pavement Green I Aexcel
Posted on May 12, 2017 2:46:04 PM by Aexcel
Worldwide, infrastructure is constantly expanding to support our growing population. Cities are constantly paving new roads and resurfacing old roads to accommodate increased vehicle traffic.
6 Ways to Save on Parking Lot Maintenance Corp.
Posted on May 12, 2017 2:45:42 PM by Aexcel
Without preventative care, asphalt parking lots will begin to crack and show age after a few years, especially when exposed to severe weather, heavy traffic, and overdoses of harsh sunlight. Planned preventative maintenance keeps parking lots looking great and saves money over the long haul by preserving the underlying substrate, thus delaying the costly capital expenditure associated with laying new asphalt.
Sustainability Coordinators: 5 Reasons Grant Writing is a Must
Posted on May 12, 2017 2:45:23 PM by Aexcel
The United Nations recognizes three pillars of sustainability: economic development, social equity, and environmental protection. One of the major hurdles for implementing sustainable practices are the perceived costs involved. Switching to environmentally positive fuel sources, improved management of toxic emissions, waste management and recycling, and the reduction of water usage typically requires a significant investment.
Drafting Your Campus Sustainability Policy I Aexcel
Posted on May 12, 2017 2:44:53 PM by Aexcel
Full Commitment from University Administration
An impactful Sustainability Policy for any organization requires a strong commitment from top management. In a university or college environment, administrators and faculty must position themselves to support and mentor the execution of any strategic direction set by the policy.
8 Little-Known Sustainability Grants
Posted on May 12, 2017 2:44:29 PM by Aexcel
Grants are important tools for implementing sustainability strategies. Naturally the most common grant categories grab the most attention and receive the most applications. Some others are important, yet less conspicuous. The United States Government is the biggest grantor of all, allocating over $4 billion in grants for environmental and sustainable projects alone.