As spring begins and flowers start to bloom, we look to spruce up the seasonal landscaping at our open-air centers. Recently, Weingarten Realty renovated the landscaping at the Pembroke Commons Shopping Center in Pembroke Pines, Florida. One of the main goals of this project wasRead More →
In 2014, Weingarten Realty completed its first National Exterior Paint Rollout. As part of the property management department’s plans to keep attractive, well-maintained properties, it is required that all assets are painted every five to seven years depending on the environmental conditions of the areaRead More →
The Weingarten Green Team decided that in order to start to a movement, the first step should be education. Through the GreenForward program, we have taken steps to inform Weingarten associates and the retailers at our shopping centers how they can make a sustainable impactRead More →
GreenForward encourages Weingarten Realty associates to participate in events that help ensure the preservation and protection of the environment for future generations. Recently, Weingarten held the first Shredding Day Event for the Houston associates. Associates were invited to bring their personal and confidential documents toRead More →
GreenForward is moving Weingarten’s sustainability practices to the next level by adding new, mandatory requirements to our landscaping scope of services. Effective immediately, any current or prospective landscaping contractor will be asked to comply with the environmentally-friendly adaptations made to the landscaping scope of servicesRead More →
Weingarten Realty is pleased to announce that one of our Senior Property Managers, Charles Cayce, along with one of our Regional Property Managers, Nancy Brookins, just received their LEED Green Associate accreditation through the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC). In addition to Charles and Nancy,Read More →
Weingarten Realty is going “Green” with the Big Belly waste station in Phoenix, AZ. Big Belly was founded in 2003 with the goal of transforming one of the least efficient and resource intense industries on the planet – waste collection. Over the years, Big BellyRead More →
We would like to highlight and commend Nancy Brookins, Regional Property Manager, for all her work and accomplishments with implementing the ENERGY STAR program last year. Nancy oversees the operations for properties in Northern California and Washington. ENERGY STAR is a U.S. Environmental Protection AgencyRead More →
Weingarten Realty is excited to announce the installation of a new sustainable resource within Stoneridge Towne Centre, located in Moreno Valley, CA. Weingarten teamed up with Ice Energy Holdings Inc. and the Moreno Valley Utility Division to install nine Ice Bear thermal energy storage units. Read More →
Weingarten Realty is pleased to announce our participation in the launch of the Institute of Real Estate Management’s (IREM) new environmentally conscious program, IREM Sustainability. The multifaceted program offers the opportunity for commercial property managers to engage in educational information to provide more efficient andRead More →