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SAVE $50,000 (or more!) EVERY YEAR with Your Shut the Sash Program

Quentin Gilly December 1, 2015

Shutting the sash can result in huge savings for your lab, department, and institution! Quentin explains how this simple program could save his University upwards of $300,000 PER YEAR

MAXIMIZE your Shut the Sash Program Tip No. 1!

Quentin Gilly November 23, 2015

Quentin recently wrote 5 tips to ensure that your lab's Shut the Sash efforts create awesome results. Here he explains in more depth the what and the how for implementing tip 1!

Living Greenhouse Wastewater Treatment Facility

Joshua Resnikoff October 1, 2015

Looking at New England Biolabs wastewater treatment facility is awesome - its a living greenhouse that purifies up to 27,500 gallons per day!

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