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March 2018

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This Month's Tips: End Plastic Pollution​

Ending plastic pollution is the goal of this year's Earth Day and you can help the cause. Read the "Plastic Pollution Primer and Action Toolkit" and start with three simple actions. 

February 2018

Solar Panels

Illinois Bill Aims for Lofty Energy Efficiency, Jobs Goals

The 2016 Illinois Future Energy Jobs Act (FEJA) opens the door for a brighter energy future for Illinois.The goals of FEJA are lofty and it’s expected that the law will help to cut electricity waste, improve the state’s environmental health, bring renewable energy, and make clean energy more accessible to consumers and lower their utility costs. 

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Webinar: Think Kumbaya When Communicating With Clients

Mike Bellamente, MBA, LEED GA, GREEN of Zoeller Realty Group at Keller Williams Coastal Realty, Portsmouth, N.H., took the mic during the January 2018 webinar.

Earth Day

From the Director 

It’s just eight weeks into 2018 and I already see a strong year shaping up for the GRC and its members. A big welcome to our new members. Thanks to you, we not only saw our membership numbers rise, but we also saw a 20 percent spike in our course offerings up between 2017 and 2016.

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GRC Member Benefit: NAR's Green Desingation Networking Community Eases Isolation

Sometimes life as a GREEN designee can be lonely, especially if you’re the only green-minded practitioner in your market. Who’s there to talk shop with you? How do you build relationships? Where do you go to share ideas and get advice?