Green Building Services Equips Building Owners to Address Climate Change

March 13, 2009

Provides Technical Services to Reduce Carbon Impacts PORTLAND, Ore.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Buildings use nearly 40 percent of all energy in the United States, and the burning of fossil fuels, coal and oil has increased the Earth’s temperature to unprecedented levels. A carbon-based accounting of environmental performance has become essential, and Green Building Services Inc. (GBS) redirected its technical expertise into an Advanced Climate Solutions (ACS) group to help building owners calculate and reduce their carbon emissions. GBS President Jay Coalson explains, “We are empowering our clients to meet the global challenge in ways relevant to their unique situations. Our ACS services fill a vitally important niche, and building owners also can draw upon the larger suite of services that GBS provides.”

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