las_vegas_city_hallLas Vegas City sustainability efforts. Tom Perrigo, sustainability officer for the City of Las Vegas, and a member of the Green Chips Board of Directors, gives his perspectives on what the City is doing to promote sustainability, including a new LEED certified city hall building, solar panels, and new energy efficient equipment. For the full article and interesting statistics on what has been accomplished, click here.

 

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About the Author: Lauren Boitel

Lauren Boitel is the Executive Director of ImpactNV, a statewide sustainability NGO convener and coalition builder that drives systemic change around economic, environmental, and social sustainability in the Silver State. Lauren has 12 years of experience as a Sustainability Professional in Southern Nevada and teaches Sustainability & Entrepreneurship for the Lee Business School at UNLV.