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CHICAGO, June 25, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Jones Lang LaSalle (NYSE: JLL) today announced that the firm's IntelliCommand(SM) integrated facilities management platform has been recognized for smart building innovation with the Realcomm Digie award in the category of Best Use of Automation in Facilities Management. The Digie Awards were presented in Las Vegas during the June 2012 Realcomm IBCon, a conference that brings together the intelligent buildings industry. The award...
LONDON, June 7, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- The 2012 Summer Olympics in London this July will be the greenest Games in history, expanding on the legacy of sustainable development that has expanded in past Olympics. A new report from Jones Lang LaSalle traces the path of sustainable development as Olympic planners and host cities over the past 20 years have increasingly recognized the synergy between economic and environmental sustainability. "Hosting the Olympic Games focuses the world's...
NEW YORK, May 31, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- One year after an innovative building retrofit project, the Empire State Building is ahead of plan and has exceeded its year one energy-efficiency guarantee by five percent, saving $2.4 million and establishing a commercial real estate model for reducing costs, maximizing return on investment, increasing real estate value, and protecting the environment. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20120531/CG16347LOGO-a) (Logo:...
SINGAPORE, LONDON and CHICAGO, March 27, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Office buildings managed by Jones Lang LaSalle and LaSalle Investment Management will go dark for an hour Saturday evening in observance of Earth Hour, the annual campaign led by World Wildlife Fund (WWF) to encourage commitment to action on climate change. At 8:30 p.m. local time, Jones Lang LaSalle and LaSalle Investment Management offices worldwide will join with thousands of other buildings in turning off...
CHICAGO, March 20, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- New Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) regulations originally announced in 2010 officially took effect on March 15. Property owners across the country will now be required to meet these expanded regulations for renovation or construction projects, or risk ADA compliance lawsuits. To help owners and operators avoid the potentially millions of dollars in legal fees and civil penalties, the Jones Lang LaSalle Project and Development Services...
CHICAGO, March 1, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has awarded Jones Lang LaSalle (NYSE: JLL) a 2012 ENERGY STAR Sustained Excellence Award in recognition of its continued leadership in protecting our environment through energy efficiency. Jones Lang LaSalle's accomplishments will be recognized at an awards ceremony in Washington, D.C. on March 15, 2012, which marks the 20th anniversary of ENERGY STAR. Jones Lang LaSalle, an ENERGY STAR partner...
SINGAPORE, LONDON and CHICAGO, Feb. 16, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- When a surge of manufacturing production in China resulted in greenhouse gas emissions in excess of what the country's five-year plan called for, the Chinese government in 2010 cut off power to heavy industrial districts, forcing many plants to close temporarily. The dramatic move--unthinkable in most industrialized countries--demonstrated that, in China, sustainability goals are no less important than economic growth...
CHICAGO, Jan. 31, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- After proving the critics wrong last year with their prescient pick of the Green Bay Packers in Super Bowl XLV, commercial real estate services firm Jones Lang LaSalle is looking to make it a perfect 2-for-2 by predicting the New England Patriots over the New York Giants in this year's big game in Indianapolis. While the so-called experts look to point differentials, quarterback ratings and other on-the-field stats, the team at Jones Lang...
CHICAGO, Jan. 24, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- WHY: As the spotlight shines on leaders at the World Economic Forum's annual meeting, Jones Lang LaSalle will report through a unique lens for the commercial real estate and business community. CEOs Peter Roberts and Christian Ulbrich will have a front-row seat on the action and will provide the public with a rare, insider's perspective on the global debate. You can become part of the conversation through their "Notes from Davos" blog....
Member-to-Member Information Exchange Measures Energy Use, Carbon Footprint of Commercial Portfolios WASHINGTON, Jan. 19, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Urban Land Institute (ULI) is enhancing its commitment to environmentally conscious development with the transfer of the activities and assets of the Greenprint Foundation into the newly formed ULI Greenprint Center for Building Performance. With this action, ULI is continuing the operation of a unique industry-to-industry...
