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Building Green Warehouses

Posted on September 08, 2008

In a small British coastal town, a business owner is brewing beer and storing it in his eco-friendly warehouse. In Greening Big Warehouses, Worldchanging team member Hana Loftus tells the story of how her father's company, growing increasingly more successful, needed to build a bigger warehouse. The decision to spend more initially to build the warehouse was easy, once all the information was laid out on the drawing board table....they commissioned their architects (a large, commercial practice) to cost two options: the absolutely standard steel facility that will meet their needs, and the g...

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british , co2 , energy costs , green roof , recycling , solar , sustainable , uk