Ben Solis, MLive
June 26, 2017
Summary
DETROIT - Small businesses wary of pressure to embrace environmental sustainability can soon get advice on how to adopt green practices from 12 Detroit entities and a nationwide green building initiative.
A group of Detroit business and institutions - including Bedrock Detroit, Comerica Bank and Wayne State University - have signed on as participants in the 2030 Districts initiative.
The partnership is a project from the U.S. Green Building Council, aiming to cut carbon emissions by 50 percent from existing buildings by the year 2030.
New construction projects within the district would aim to create buildings with "net-zero" carbon emissions.
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