Firm recognized for using ultra-low sulfur diesel fuel.Cappelli Enterprises, one of the region's premier real estate development companies, has received the Green Seal Award from the Federated Connected and treated as one. See federated database and federated directories. Conservationists of Westchester County (FCWC) in recognition of the company's implementation of clean air programs. Cappelli was recognized for its use of the cleaner burning ultra low sulfur diesel fuel and the new, cleaner 2005-2006 construction equipment at its Renaissance Square construction site at 221 Main Street in downtown White Plains. "FCWC recognizes Cappelli Enterprises' 221 Main Street construction site as a model for clean, healthy construction sites. They have set an exemplary standard for all developers to follow, and are doing their part with regard to reducing air pollution from off-road sources, therefore safeguarding public health, including that of their construction workers," said Herbert Fox, President of FCWC. Adiel Gavish, Program Director of FCWC added, "Off-road vehicles off-road vehicle off n → véhicule m tout-terrain , which predominately include construction equipment, comprise 56 percent of all fine particle pollution in Westchester. Such pollutants pollutants see environmental pollution. have been linked with aggravated ag·gra·vate tr.v. ag·gra·vat·ed, ag·gra·vat·ing, ag·gra·vates 1. To make worse or more troublesome. 2. To rouse to exasperation or anger; provoke. See Synonyms at annoy. asthma, cardiovascular and respiratory diseases and lung cancer lung cancer, cancer that originates in the tissues of the lungs. Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer death in the United States in both men and women. Like other cancers, lung cancer occurs after repeated insults to the genetic material of the cell. . That is why using cleaner fuel and construction equipment are vital to improving our air quality." "At Cappelli Enterprises, we believe in the importance of preserving the environment while building and developing exciting places for people to live and work," said Bruce Berg, Executive Vice President of Cappelli Enterprises. "We are honored to be recognized by the Federated Conservationists of Westchester County as the first among developers to use ultra low sulfur diesel fuel," he added. FCWC created the Green Seal Award to recognize individuals, organizations and businesses in Westchester and the surrounding metropolitan New York New York, state, United States New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of region for outstanding actions they have taken that improve the local or regional environment. |
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