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The PPFA logo.

PPFA releases 22 new Environmental Product Declarations (EPDs) for Plastic Pipe and Fittings Products

LCA documentation reinforces plastic materials as the responsible choice.
December 4, 2025

The Plastic Pipe and Fittings Association has issued a suite of Environmental Product Declarations grounded in a full Life Cycle Assessment, offering builders verified sustainability data for widely used plastic pipe and fittings.


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The ribbon-cutting at Duravit's new manufacturing facility.

Duravit opens first North American manufacturing facility in Canada

New ceramic plant in Canada strengthens Duravit's presence in North America with focus on market specific product portfolio.
December 2, 2025

This new facility reflects Duravit’s commitment to sustainable growth, regional production and responsible innovation.


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Chrissie Walsh.

Chrissie Walsh appointed to the Minnesota Chamber Environmental Sustainability Foundation Board of Directors

GF Building Flow Solutions’ Chrissie Walsh is expanding her leadership in sustainability at the state level.
November 19, 2025

Walsh has been appointed to a three-year term on the Minnesota Chamber Environmental Sustainability Foundation Board, where she will help guide business-focused strategies for resource efficiency and climate-minded innovation.


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Duravit's 35,000-square-meter Matane, Canada facility.

Opening soon: Duravit’s first North American ceramics plant with carbon-neutral production

As sanitation takes global focus, Duravit unveils a North American facility.
November 14, 2025

The manufacturer’s new Canadian production site, powered largely by hydropower and featuring the world’s first electric roller kiln, underscores its push for lower-carbon ceramics and water-saving fixtures.


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Viega Norh America's Mantua manufacturing plant.

Viega North America’s new Ohio plant achieves prestigious LEED Gold Certification,

The plant opened earlier this year, and officially earned the sustainability certification.
October 15, 2025

According to the company, this achievement strengthens their commitment to sustainability and U.S. manufacturing growth. 


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Data centers use hundreds of computers and servers to power AI technology.

Innovation vs. sustainability: AI's reliance on water

As artificial intelligence reshapes daily life, its dependence on massive volumes of water is raising environmental concerns.
September 26, 2025

AI is everywhere — powering search engines, chatbots, and digital tools — but few realize its reliance on water. Data centers, the backbone of AI, consume billions of gallons annually to stay cool, often in drought-stricken regions. With usage projected to skyrocket, industry leaders face growing pressure to balance innovation with sustainability.


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The grand opening of WaterFurnance's new facility.

WaterFurnace celebrates grand opening of major Fort Wayne headquarters expansion

WaterFurnace International marked a major milestone with the grand opening of its $14 million headquarters expansion in Fort Wayne, Indiana.
September 25, 2025

The 173,000-square-foot addition nearly triples facility space, boosting production capacity and showcasing WaterFurnace’s commitment to sustainability and renewable energy innovation.


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An infographic with a picture of a field, stating that Weil-McLain's boilers are now B100 certified.

Weil-McLain introduces B100 compatibility for residential oil boilers

Leading boiler manufacturer advances renewable energy with cleaner, greener heating solutions.
September 21, 2025

Weil-McLain has announced its Ultra Oil, WGO, WTGO and SGO residential oil boilers are now certified to run on 100% biodiesel (B100), thanks to collaborations with R.W. Beckett and Carlin Combustion.


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Viega's Mantua facility.

Inside Viega’s new North America facility

Viega’s Mantua facility brings jobs, training, and growth to Ohio.
Kristen Bayles 200x200 headshot
Kristen R. Bayles
September 8, 2025

The facility is poised to strengthen both the local community, and the broader industry. It is a centralized hub for production, and for Viega customers to learn and train. 


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A museum.

Protecting priceless art with sustainable HVAC solutions at the Timken Museum

How an innovative HVAC system developed for the Department of Defense is helping to preserve 700-year-old artwork.
August 29, 2025

The Timken Museum of Art is proving that world-class conservation and sustainability can go hand-in-hand. By adopting Conservant Systems’ High Efficiency Dehumidification System (HEDS), the museum has slashed energy use by up to 79% and reduced fossil fuel consumption by more than 90%.


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