2012 Achievements Surpass 2015 Goals for Greenhouse Gas Emissions Intensity, Building Energy Consumption, and Waste Generation Intensity Pittsburgh, May 13, 2013: WESCO International (NYSE: WCC), a leading provider of electrical, industrial, and communications MRO and OEM products, construction materials, and advanced supply chain management and logistics services, released its first Corporate Sustainability Report outlining...
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In an effort to reduce emissions in all areas of Virginia Commonwealth University’s campus life, VCU decided to retrofit the exterior lighting of Snead Hall, home of the VCU School of Business. Read on to find out how EiKO Ltd’s LitespanLED® Post-Top Replacement lamps helped reduce energy consumption and maintain quality...
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Each year, electrical failures are the cause of 43,900 home fires, resulting in 438 deaths, 1,430 injuries and $1.47 billion in property damage. The Electrical Safety Foundation International (ESFI.org) is using the month of May to raise public awareness about potential home electrical hazards and the importance of electrical safety. You can find...
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Ty Dillon gets his second start in the WESCO #33 Chevrolet Camaro this Saturday, May 4, at 3 p.m. The NASCAR Nationwide Series race, which will be broadcast live on ESPN, takes place at the Talladega Superspeedway. The #33 car is easy to locate, with the WESCO logo prominent on the hood and upper rear quarter panels...
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Introducing Acuity’s Visual Economic tool that can be used to compare life-cycle costs – initial, energy, and maintenance – of LED vs. other technologies. The tool allows you to input controls savings as well and gives you results ranging from simple payback to net present value and internal rate of return. Select the tools icon at...
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