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2012 Awards and Recognition

December 31, 2012

NC Area Health Education center placed #11 in Overall Top Energy Performer in the 2012 EPA Energy Star National Building Competition Tarrson Hall and Neurosciences Building received the 20% or Better Improvement Award in the 2012 EPA Energy Star National Building Competition for reducing their energy by 20%. Energy Services received…

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UNC Energy Management Saving Energy For The Holidays

December 5, 2012

Before leaving for any extended period, please: Shut down desktop and laptop computers unless instructed otherwise by IT or administrative staff. If your computer, speakers, phone charger, etc., are all on one power strip, turn off the power strip after shutting down your computer. Unplug nonessential equipment such as copiers,…

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Midpoint Results for UNC Chapel Hill in EPA’s National Building Competition

November 12, 2012

On Nov. 7, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) ENERGY STAR program marked the midpoint of its 2012 National Building Competition: Battle of the Buildings.

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Why We Worry About Windows

July 16, 2012

Did you every wonder why we ask you to keep the windows closed? Well, here is a.. relatively.. short note on why. Enjoy! So what about opening your windows for your office on campus? Seems like a great idea right? Most people don’t want that musty and hot air coming…

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Waste Assessment: Summer 2012

June 6, 2012

The Office of Waste Reduction and Recycling (OWRR) performed two waste audits in Peabody Hall in April and June 2012.

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