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Meet the USGBC Member

Vince Capogna is vice-chair of the USGBC-LI and a LEED AP+ (ID+C specialization). His company, Synergy Green Building Group, Inc. provides LEED certification consulting, sustainable design assistance, select green products, building systems, and construction services, all helping to build a more eco-friendly world. The company serves as a catalyst, augmenting a project team's resources with dedication, knowledge and experience regarding sustainable design, construction, and operation.
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Suffolk County IDA supports expansion of A&Z Pharmaceuticals

Hauppauge, NY The Suffolk County Industrial Development Agency (IDA) has granted preliminary approval of a financial incentive package that will assist a manufacturer in expanding its business by manufacturing more prescription (Rx) pharmaceuticals in addition to its existing over-the-counter
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The evolving relationship of environmental  consultants and the lending community - by Chuck Merritt

The evolving relationship of environmental consultants and the lending community - by Chuck Merritt

When Environmental Site Assessments (ESA) were first part of commercial real estate risk management, it was the lenders driving this requirement. When a borrower wanted a loan on a property, banks would utilize a list of “Approved Consultants” to order the report on both refinances and purchases.