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Economic development creates opportunities to grow state, local and metro areas, which are essential for economic growth, improved quality of life and community development. Better Buildings Alliance articles below.

Corporate Real Estate

Better Buildings Summit Reveals 2015 Green Lease Leaders

May 27, 2015

Landlords, tenants, and brokers selected for this designation use lease clauses that improve sustainability on several key fronts.

Corporate Real Estate

Green Leasing Strategies Examined In New Report

May 26, 2015

The report analyzes low-cost and low-risk steps to cut utility expenses with green leases.

Featured Location Spotlight

Site Selection

Location Spotlight: Hoosier Energy

December 11, 2017

The Hoosier Energy Power Network’s Economic Development team is dedicated to providing valuable site selection information and assistance to companies considering a relocation or expansion in Indiana or Illinois.

Featured Location Videos

Economic Development

Valdosta-Lowndes County, Georgia: The Perfect Place

April 16, 2019

Valdosta-Lowndes County, Georgia is a vibrant and premier location for business development opportunities. Located midway between Atlanta and Orlando in the heart of South Georgia, Valdosta-Lowndes County is strategically positioned for businesses to access and serve the global economy.

Breaking News

Derichebourg Atis Aéronautique Picks Montréal For Canadian HQ

Aerospace & Defense June 26, 2019

Over the next three years, the French company will create 130 jobs in Montréal to be closer to the city’s aerospace ecosystem and consolidate its North American operations.

GM Will Invest Another $20M In Arlington, Texas

Automotive June 25, 2019

General Motors Co. is investing an additional $20 million at its Arlington Assembly to upgrade plant conveyors in preparation for the launch of GM’s all-new full-size SUVs.

Mitsubishi Motors Relocating U.S. HQ To Tennessee

Automotive June 25, 2019

Mitsubishi Motors North America will invest $18.25 million to move its U.S. headquarters to Tennessee, bringing 200 jobs to Franklin.

GE Appliances Investing $130M In Georgia

Manufacturing June 21, 2019

GE will expand its operations at three locations throughout the state, creating a total of 300 new jobs.

Viemed Healthcare Creating 220 Jobs In Louisiana

Corporate Headquarters June 24, 2019

The respiratory care company will expand into a new headquarters facility in Lafayette, LA.

GM Will Invest Another $20M In Arlington, Texas

Automotive June 25, 2019

General Motors Co. is investing an additional $20 million at its Arlington Assembly to upgrade plant conveyors in preparation for the launch of GM’s all-new full-size SUVs.

Facility Management

Facility Executive – Creating Intelligent Buildings

Armstrong Detects Pump Cavitation June 26, 2019
A new capability on Pump Manager, an Active Performance Management Service, can detect and alert building managers about impending pump cavitation. - Read: Armstrong Detects Pump Cavitation at FacilityExecutive.com.
EPA Recognizes 2018 WasteWise Winners June 25, 2019
The 10 winning organizations collectively prevented and diverted over 356,000 tons of waste from entering landfills, saving them over $19.6 million in landfill fees. - Read: EPA Recognizes 2018 WasteWise Winners at FacilityExecutive.com.
PitMaster V Dock Face Sealing System June 25, 2019
The PitMaster V Dock Face Sealing System seals open gaps on the dock face and pit floor in vertical leveler applications, saving energy, improving pit cleanliness, and helping reduce infiltration of weather and contaminants. - Read: PitMaster V Dock Face Sealing System at FacilityExecutive.com.

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