Thursday, July 23, 2015

Chicago’s Parc Huron Luxury Rental Earns EPA Energy Star Certification

  
Anthony Rossi Sr.
CHICAGO, IL – Parc Huron, a luxury rental highrise in Chicago’s River North neighborhood, has earned Energy Star certification from the Environmental Protection Agency, announced RMK Management Corp. 

This certification is awarded to buildings able to significantly reduce electricity consumption.

Located at 469 W. Huron St., Parc Huron was also Illinois’ first rental highrise to earn LEED Gold certification from the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) when it opened in 2010. The building’s energy efficiency is one of the criteria for LEED.

“We’re very pleased to earn the EPA’s certification in recognition of our high level of sustainability and energy efficiency at Parc Huron,” said Anthony Rossi, Sr., president of RMK Management.

“It’s been a strong focus in our management of the building over the past five years to ensure we’re maintaining the eco-friendliness of the building. It was the greenest of its kind when it opening in 2010 and continues to be among the greenest today.”

For a complete copy of the company’s news release, please contact:

 Vanessa Irving, virving@taylorjohnson.com, (312) 267-4525
Kim Manning, kmanning@taylorjohnson.com, (312) 267-4527


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