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GBA’s Latest Sustainability Report Released
Grumman/Butkus continues documenting its efforts to "walk the walk" of sustainability with the release of its annual Sustainability Report.In 2013, the firm released its first annual corporate sustainability report. We recently completed the fourth edition, detailing...
GBA Releases 2016 Edition of Hospital Energy + Water Survey
Grumman/Butkus Associates has released the latest edition of its annual Hospital Energy and Water Benchmarking Survey, focusing on usage and costs for fossil fuels, electricity, and water/sewer.The survey also tracks hospitals' carbon footprint and energy costs per...
GBA Promotes Two Engineers
Promoted to Vice President was former Associate Vice President Jonathan E. Gehrt, P.E., LEED AP. Former Senior Project Engineer Randall Steckman, P.E, is now Project Manager.Jonathan E. Gehrt joined G/BA in 1985. His responsibilities include principal-in-charge and/or...
GBA Helps Educate Evanston Building Owners at Municipal Workshop
A free energy and water benchmarking workshop for Evanston building owners and managers is scheduled for December 6.Sponsored by the City of Evanston, U.S. Green Building Council Illinois Chapter (USGBC-IL), and the Midwest Energy Efficiency Alliance (MEEA), the free...
GBA Staff Raises Men’s Health Awareness
Throughout November, Grumman/Butkus Associates is proudly participating in the Movember Foundation's annual Movember campaign. The campaign challenges men to grow a moustache, to be physically active and move (a challenge issued to female allies as well), or to host a...
AIA Honors Y.O.U. Facility for Innovation
Evanston nonprofit project includes commissioning by G/BA; People's Choice voting under way.The 12,600-square-foot headquarters office and program building of Evanston nonprofit Youth & Opportunity United (Y.O.U.) has received the 2016 TAP Innovation Award from...