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ASSA ABLOY Shares Important Considerations for Door Security Solutions in the Built Environment

March 21, 2018
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As we look ahead to the coming year, it is a good opportunity to reflect on the learning moments of 2017 ― the areas where the security industry learned, grew and shifted thinking to better provide products and solutions for buildings of all types, across all industries.


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Winsted Receives Greenguard Gold Certification

June 5, 2017
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Winsted Corporation announced that they have received GREENGUARD Gold Certification


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Green Solutions

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Legrand Installs Fuel Cell at West Hartford Headquarters

April 20, 2016
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Legrand, North America has installed a 500kW, solid-oxide fuel cell system to provide cleaner and more efficient power to its headquarters in West Hartford, Conn. The Fuel Cell will sit adjacent to the company’s corporate offices and Wiremold manufacturing facility, and is expected to produce up to 88 percent of the electricity to every building on its 263,000-square-foot, 100-year-old campus.


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Reduce Lighting Control Project Audit and Design Time With New Lutron Energi Advisor App

April 17, 2014
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Lutron Electronics, Coopersburg, Pa., a provider of energy-saving, wireless light and shade control, is making it simpler than ever to propose and evaluate a Lutron lighting control solution for retrofit applications, according to the company.
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Legrand Installs Fuel Cell at West Hartford Headquarters

April 20, 2016
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Legrand, North America has installed a 500kW, solid-oxide fuel cell system to provide cleaner and more efficient power to its headquarters in West Hartford, Conn. The Fuel Cell will sit adjacent to the company’s corporate offices and Wiremold manufacturing facility, and is expected to produce up to 88 percent of the electricity to every building on its 263,000-square-foot, 100-year-old campus.


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‘Super-Green’ Home Features Both Innovation and Artistry

March 31, 2016
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For Thomas Marino, president of Advanced Technologies, Baton Rouge, La., “green” projects were nothing new. He had done projects that involved low-power, solar or other green elements. But when he ran into local attorney Joe Simmons at a trade show, the extremely environmentally conscious lawyer asked him to do the security and home automation for the custom home he was building. The home was new construction in a community of older homes and would feature as many green elements as possible, from the material in the countertops to the security and audio elements.


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Vivint Expands Energy Services with Solar

April 25, 2013
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A leading provider of home automation and technology, Vivint is always on the lookout for opportunities to bring additional value to their customers with new offerings to provide more comprehensive home integration solutions.
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“Commitment to the Environment”

April 18, 2013
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In many ways, being environmentally conscious also makes good business sense. At times, it is just the "right thing" to do.
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SALTO Systems Earns Certified Carbon Neutral Certification

July 14, 2020
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SALTO Systems, a manufacturer of electronic access control solutions, has received carbon-neutral certification across all of its operations. 


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ASSA ABLOY’s Rockwood Products Receive GreenCircle Certification

October 16, 2018
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ASSA ABLOY announced the company’s latest GreenCircle Certifications and Environmental Product Declarations (EPD) for architectural door accessories, which include the following Rockwood Products: locking pull LP3301; MegaTek pulls; MezzoTek pulls; GeoMetek pulls; BandWidth pulls; vandal resistant pull; offset pull and push bar; pull plates including 105x70C, 107x70C, and 111x70C; as well as ASSA ABLOY glass solutions products 4-in. square and tapered door rails, and the PDU8000-3 panic device.


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The Green Pen

These blogs and columns on green and sustainability are written by contributors and SDM editors.
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The Connected Home and Energy Management

April 17, 2014
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At Alarm.com, we have more than 1 million homes signed on to our Connected Home platform, giving us plenty of insight about the power of connecting all the home’s critical devices together through a single technology platform.
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Expand Your Offerings: Technology Meets Energy Management

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April 25, 2013
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Technology has come a long way from the early days of home automation 25+ years ago. Back then people were no different than they are today; eager to go with a new idea that will save money.
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