The Greenest Office in America

[sechs]

Yes, Virginia, the environment is good for the bottom line....

http://money.cnn.com/magazines/business2/business2_archive/2006/09/01/8384321/index.htm

 

[Buck]

That is cool.

 

[Dïscfärm]

There are office buildings with lawns or mini-forests on the roof.

A "green roof" can significantly reduce heat flow into a building.

 

[sechs]

FYI, the building has an Energy Star plaque on it.

Yes, the whole building is "Energy Star compliant." That's officially crazy, in my book.

 

[ddrueding]

Pretty cool, I think. I drive by it (an all the other tech company buildings) five times a week.

My favorite computer shop is one block from AMD's headquarters.