Sponsor Spotlight: Grubb & Ellis
The Environmental Trade Mission is pleased to announce the sponsorship of Grubb & Ellis Company, one of the largest and most respected commercial real estate services and investment firms in the world. Headquartered in California, Grubb & Ellis Company (NYSE: GBE) was founded in 1958. Its 6,500 professionals in more than 130 company-owned and affiliate offices draw from a unique platform of real estate services, investment products and specialty practice groups to deliver integrated solutions to real estate owners, tenants and investors. Our full-service platform provides services such as tenant representation, landlord leasing, investment and owner/user sales, property management, strategic consulting and construction/project management, locally and across the globe. From Fortune 500 multinational companies, institutional investors and government agencies to small and mid-sized businesses and individual investors, clients look to Grubb & Ellis for real estate solutions that meet their business objectives, whether it is selecting a location to do business, improving a property or portfolio’s operating efficiency, increasing occupancy or otherwise maximizing the return on their investment.
Grubb & Ellis was recognized for green efforts by the Microsoft 2008 Environmental Award and supports both awareness of sustainability principles and LEED-focused educational opportunities. Grubb & Ellis is also member of the U.S. Green Building Council and the Department of Energy’s Commercial Real Estate Energy Alliance. All Grubb & Ellis locations nationwide participate in a “Greening of Our Offices” program. This program emphasizes the reduction of energy and paper packaging waste.
Grubb & Ellis’ green operating philosophy recognizes the importance of treating the environment with care in all they do, holding themselves accountable in treating natural resources with the greatest respect so that they will be available to future generations the world over. Grubb & Ellis offers a continuum of sustainability-related services, from energy audits and LEED certification for new buildings, existing buildings or tenant spaces to identifying or marketing green facilities for owners, investors, corporate occupiers and governmental clients. Short payback periods and improved trajectory of both employee productivity and market perception are central to each customized strategy. Contact Grubb & Ellis today to see how their professionals can provide you with an integrated approach to achieving your sustainability-related goals.
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