Jones Lang LaSalle Combines Solar Power, Human Ingenuity and Community Outreach to Change Lives

Jones Lang LaSalle Green Blog
Mar 27, 2012 5:30 PM ET
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Dee Miller, Jones Lang LaSalle

By Dee Miller, Jones Lang LaSalle 

As a real estate firm, we know first hand about the impact that buildings have on the environment – both in terms of pollution and the economy and in terms of energy costs. As a result, Jones Lang LaSalle is dedicated to sustainability, with over 1000 LEED accredited professionals.

However, sustainability isn’t the only thing we’re committed to – we are also dedicated to fostering initiatives that impact both local and global communities.

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About Jones Lang LaSalle
Jones Lang LaSalle (NYSE: JLL) is a financial and professional services firm specializing in real estate. With 2010 global revenue of more than $2.9 billion, the firm serves clients in 70 countries from 1000 locations worldwide. Jones Lang LaSalle manages approximately 1.8 billion square feet of investor property and corporate facilities; serves as project/program manager of new developments, retrofits, renovations and large, complex urban developments totaling more than $10 billion in construction value; operates one of the world's largest real estate capital markets and leasing brokerage operations; and provides a range of consultative services to real estate investors, corporations and public institutions.

Jones Lang LaSalle's Energy and Sustainability Services team collaborates with ithe firm's other business units and works with clients on a standalone basis. The firm has helped clients reduce energy cost by more than $300 million and avoid more than 1.3 million tons of greenhouse gas over the past three years. In addition, Jones Lang LaSalle professionals have been instrumental in the LEED certification of approximately 200 properties and commercial interiors, and have led energy retrofit projects at numerous properties such as the Empire State Building, Chicago's Union Station and Moscone Center in San Francisco.  For more information, visit our website, www.us.joneslanglasalle.com/sustainability, and follow our Green Blog,www.joneslanglasalleblog.com/greenblog/.