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USG Joins Alliance for Sustainable Built Environments
by Jessica Boehland
William Foote, USG chairman and CEO.
Photo: USG Corporation Building materials giant USG Corporation has joined the Alliance for Sustainable Built Environments, a group launched in 2003 to educate the marketplace and top management on the benefits of reducing the impact of facilities on the environment and building occupants. “By joining the Alliance, USG can work with like-minded companies to help other organizations understand and embrace the triple-bottom-line benefits of ‘going green,’” says William Foote, USG chairman and CEO. USG is online at www.usg.com. For more on the Alliance, see EBN Vol. 13, No. 4.
Boehland, J. (2006, July 31). USG Joins Alliance for Sustainable Built Environments. Retrieved from https://www.buildinggreen.com/newsbrief/usg-joins-alliance-sustainable-built-environments
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