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IN THE February 1, 2010 ISSUE
 Retail REIT Regency Forges Ahead with Sustainability in Tough Economy
 Houston Office Tower Built by Hines Earns LEED Gold Status
 Accor North America Prepares to Launch ‘Green Key’ Pilot in U.S.

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Retail REIT Regency Forges Ahead with Sustainability in Tough Economy
By Sibley Fleming

Consumers reined in spending and retail vacancies skyrocketed to 11.6% in the fourth quarter of last year, according to New York-based research firm Reis. Despite the unsavory business conditions, Regency Centers Corp., the national owner, operator and developer of grocery-anchored and community shopping centers, is moving forward with its pre-recession goals for sustainability.

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Houston Office Tower Built by Hines Earns LEED Gold Status
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A 55-story office tower developed and managed by Houston-based real estate firm Hines has earned gold certification under the U.S. Green Building Council’s LEED rating system for existing buildings. The building, encased in Spanish Rose granite, was built in 1980.

The 1.4 million sq. ft. 1100 Louisiana building in downtown Houston is 98% leased to tenants including Enterprise Products, Enbridge Midcoast Energy, Forest Oil Co., King & Spalding and Vitol Inc., among others.

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Accor North America Prepares to Launch ‘Green Key’ Pilot in U.S.
Staff report

The Accor North America pilot will involve 20 properties from the Motel 6, Sofitel and Studio 6 brands. The selected properties will participate in the entire Green Key certification process, which includes:...

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