July/August 2012

From wind energy to solar energy to water footprinting to sustainable industrial parks, the July/ August 2012 issue of Trade & Industry Development magazine covers the most important issues in sustainable energy manufacturing and locations specifically focused for executive site selection decision makers. In addition, the issue provides expert advice on the unique requirements of siting data centers, contact centers and retail distribution centers.

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In this issue...

Water, Environmental Stewardship and Their Impact on Site Selection
By: Chet Chaffee

An important step in modern facility site selection is to employ an advanced water footprinting methodology. Such methodologies are built upon many of the considerations used to gauge carbon footprints. The core goals of water footprinting are to properly judge key factors including; where the water comes from, how much will the business use from each available source, and is the resource stable or projected to be at risk. more...


Departments
Sustainable Economic Development— Achievable through Corporate and Community Collaboration


Features
Water, Environmental Stewardship and Their Impact on Site Selection
Siting a Contact Center or Data Center Requires Supreme Diligence
Retail Distribution Centers: High Community Value Commands Multiple Incentives


Outlooks
The Real Story of Solar Energy
Already Mainstream, Wind Power Continues to Expand


Special Reports
Green Technology-- Thriving and Driving Economic Development Around the Nation
Locations that Harness the Wind in the United States
The Undocumented Incentive: Quality of Life


Spotlights
South Carolina Provides the Keys to Business Success
Data and Call Centers Thrive in Business-Friendly Tennessee
Business Ventures are Part of Virginia’s DNA
Idaho Beckons Businesses by Cutting Taxes

Trade & Industry Development Magazine

July/August 2012

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