Sustainability

Energy and Water Efficiency in Our Military

Today is Veterans’ Day.  One thing most Americans probably don’t know about our armed forces is that they are very interested in energy and water efficiency.  If you think about it, forward operations such as those in Afghanistan require a

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Energy and Water Efficiency in Our Military

Today is Veterans’ Day.  One thing most Americans probably don’t know about our armed forces is that they are very interested in energy and water efficiency.  If you think about it, forward operations such as those in Afghanistan require a

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The Kohler Greenbuild Booth from a Design Expert’s Perspective

By Mark Johnson This is our first post from Guest blogger Mark Johnson. Mark is an NKBA-certified kitchen designer, a fellow at the American Institute of Architects and a member of FAIA, CKD, and AIBD. We asked Mark to do a blog

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The Kohler Greenbuild Booth from a Design Expert’s Perspective

By Mark Johnson This is our first post from Guest blogger Mark Johnson. Mark is an NKBA-certified kitchen designer, a fellow at the American Institute of Architects and a member of FAIA, CKD, and AIBD. We asked Mark to do a blog

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Growing Population, Shrinking Water Supply

Today, October 31, 2011, the world’s population is estimated to surpass 7 billion people.  I remember being a kid and learning that the world’s population was about 3.5 billion.  So in my lifetime, we’ve added another person for everyone who

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Growing Population, Shrinking Water Supply

Today, October 31, 2011, the world’s population is estimated to surpass 7 billion people.  I remember being a kid and learning that the world’s population was about 3.5 billion.  So in my lifetime, we’ve added another person for everyone who

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Greenbuild 2011 Wrap-Up

Earlier this week, I traveled with Kohler to Toronto, Canada for USGBC’s Greenbuild convention. This year’s Greenbuild was at the beautiful Metro Toronto Convention Center. Image of Toronto from Greenbuild. Greenbuild is a sustainable building expo, featuring companies from across

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Greenbuild 2011 Wrap-Up

Earlier this week, I traveled with Kohler to Toronto, Canada for USGBC’s Greenbuild convention. This year’s Greenbuild was at the beautiful Metro Toronto Convention Center. Image of Toronto from Greenbuild. Greenbuild is a sustainable building expo, featuring companies from across

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Kohler Presented with Fourth EPA WaterSense Award

Kohler’s Josh Murray (right) accepts the 2011 WaterSense Excellence Award. Last night was a proud moment for Kohler. At the WaterSense Awards banquet in Las Vegas, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) once again presented a 2011 Excellence Award to Kohler

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Kohler Presented with Fourth EPA WaterSense Award

Kohler’s Josh Murray (right) accepts the 2011 WaterSense Excellence Award. Last night was a proud moment for Kohler. At the WaterSense Awards banquet in Las Vegas, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) once again presented a 2011 Excellence Award to Kohler

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Kohler at Greenbuild: New Booth, Reclaimed Wood

Despite the changing Autumn leaves, Toronto is turning green! Oct. 4-7, Greenbuild makes its home in Canada, bringing the latest and greatest in sustainable home building to the Great White North. And we are there to cover it! Our blog

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Kohler at Greenbuild: New Booth, Reclaimed Wood

Despite the changing Autumn leaves, Toronto is turning green! Oct. 4-7, Greenbuild makes its home in Canada, bringing the latest and greatest in sustainable home building to the Great White North. And we are there to cover it! Our blog

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California Goes Green…Again

See the Archer toilet. July 1, 2011 is the date that the final water efficiency provisions of the California Green Building Code, or CalGreen, go into effect.  CalGreen sets requirements for all new residential and commercial buildings in California, and

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California Goes Green…Again

See the Archer toilet. July 1, 2011 is the date that the final water efficiency provisions of the California Green Building Code, or CalGreen, go into effect.  CalGreen sets requirements for all new residential and commercial buildings in California, and

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Live from Dwell on Design: Eco-friendly Products

We’re bringing you our favorite eco-friendly products live from Dwell on Design in Los Angeles, California. Today, we’ve seen products ranging from deadwood benches and cork coffee tables, to chicken coops and everything in-between. Here are just three of the

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Live from Dwell on Design: Eco-friendly Products

We’re bringing you our favorite eco-friendly products live from Dwell on Design in Los Angeles, California. Today, we’ve seen products ranging from deadwood benches and cork coffee tables, to chicken coops and everything in-between. Here are just three of the

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Why Water This Earth Day?

By Paull Young     Today is Earth Day and the world will turn it’s attention to the many issues affecting our beautiful planet. At charity: water, we are hoping that we can encourage people to pause for three minutes to

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Why Water This Earth Day?

By Paull Young     Today is Earth Day and the world will turn it’s attention to the many issues affecting our beautiful planet. At charity: water, we are hoping that we can encourage people to pause for three minutes to

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WaterSense: Something We Can All Agree On

Politics has certainly been front-and-center in the news for the past couple of months.  Whether it’s in Washington DC, or here in my state of Wisconsin, it seems like finding common ground on anything has been nearly impossible. One of

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WaterSense: Something We Can All Agree On

Politics has certainly been front-and-center in the news for the past couple of months.  Whether it’s in Washington DC, or here in my state of Wisconsin, it seems like finding common ground on anything has been nearly impossible. One of

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