At The Tower Companies, we envision a world where buildings inspire and enrich the lives of their occupants and create positive social change.
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Tower flipped the switch on our largest on-site solar system to date - a 573kW solar canopy in Rockville, MD that will generate. Learn more: prweb.com/releases/tower_ins…
@Rockville411 @MDEnergy @MyGreenMC @ProspectSolar @EcoEugenia #RenewableEnergy #CleanEnergy #ClimateAction
Ahead of the 5th Birthday of the #ParisAgreement, we recognize how far we've come and how far we have left to go to tackle the #climatecrisis. Tower joins institutions calling on @joebiden to lead the U.S. toward a 100% clean energy economy: americaisallin.com/ #WeAreStillIn
Listen to Jeffrey Abramson's interview on The Do One Better! Podcast, a weekly podcast featuring people who are changing our world through philanthropy, sustainability and social entrepreneurship. shorturl.at/nSTW5
Today marks the 50th anniversary of #EarthDay and offers a great opportunity for all of us to act on one of Tower’s pillars: Sincere Sustainability. No action is too small!
We are excited to share our portfolio sustainability snapshot and stand ready to lead in this new decade!
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The @towercompanies has joined the #ULIGreenprint Center for Building Performance. Greenprint is a worldwide alliance committed to improving the environmental performance of the global #realestate industry.
Read More: on.uli.org/JHhi50yGQr4
Check out this case study about our on-site 122kW rooftop #solar PV project at Blair House, the largest installation on a multifamily building in Montgomery County, Maryland. Thanks to @BetterBldgsDOE and @EcoEugenia for partnering with us to share this project!
In 2019, #BetterBuildings partner @towercompanies installed the largest rooftop #solar PV system on a #multifamily building at its Blair House apt. complex. Learn more about Tower Companies' replicable solar solution for increased energy and cost savings: ow.ly/j4Xf50xLQqA
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We feel very confident in the future because we are seeing the younger generation taking responsibility. With leaders like @GretaThunberg, we know that we are going to go in the right direction and we are going to do it quickly.
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We are proud and honored to have received the 2019 Green Business Innovator award from the @MCCCMD. We will continue to raise the bar for #sustainability standards in Montgomery County and beyond.
Check out this short video to learn more about what drives our actions!
Happy #AmericaRecyclesDay! In the past year, Tower has diverted 58% of waste from the landfill across our portfolio. We also set a new goal to divert 75% from the landfill by 2025.
What will you do? Take the pledge today:
americarecyclesday.org/pledg…
Tower is very proud to have participated in this study with @NikaSolutions. Thank you to @kenchawkin and the entire team at @maharishiuni for your hard work to publish the results!
This research experimentally demonstrated that moving from a conventional architecture building into a @MaharishiVastu building led to large measurable improvements in employee creativity .... @anilmah @maharishiuni bit.ly/2MORgv4 via @EurekAlert
Thank you @anilmah and @maharishiuni for asking us to participate in this study, which shows that building design can improve the creative output of its occupants!
You will find this research of ours amazing, surprising, and uplifting! 😂😂
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Can building design improve the creative output of its occupants? The answer is YES, according to a study, recently published by @maharishiuni with participation from @towercompanies and @nikasolutions. #realestate #wellness #greenbuilding eurekalert.org/pub_releases/…
The Tower Team had another successful Green Apple Day of Service with @ANStweets working in the Children's Garden and planting 27 trees! We support the vision to inspire all to appreciate, understand, and protect the natural environment through outdoor experiences and education!
We are proud and honored to be the recipient of the 2019 Leadership in Sustainable Business Practices award from @USGBCNCR for the 3rd time in the past 10 years. Congrats to all award winners, it was another great evening at #MSNG19.
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We flipped the switch on another #solar project – the largest on a multi-family property in Montgomery County! Blair House now gets 12% of its energy from the sun. Thanks to @ProspectSolar and @tomhucker for their support. #cleanenergy
Learn more at: bit.ly/2XRlqBo
Lights OFF, savings ON! We joined #daylighthour to raise awareness about the use of natural light. Join us daylighthour.org
While we have enjoyed our #sustainability success, we continue on an aggressive path taking action for future generations. New initiatives will include setting new goals, pursuing resiliency strategies, restoring biodiversity, and more. Learn more here: towercompanies.com/corporate…
We are dedicated to cultivating community inside our buildings & throughout our surrounding neighborhoods. Our commitment to philanthropy, volunteerism, & charitable giving is a defining element of our culture. Read our report to learn more:
towercompanies.com/corporate…
#community
For decades, we have been challenging ourselves and our peers to address climate change and promote public health. We have accomplished a lot, but there is more work to be done. Read our full Inaugural Corporate Responsibility report: towercompanies.com/corporate…
#ClimateAction
We always strive to elevate the real estate industry through smart and #sustainable design and operations. We rely on partnerships to lead by example so that together, we can push the industry forward. To view our Corporate Responsibility report visit:
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