The 2013 AGC Contractors Environmental Conference June 13 and 14 in Arlington, Va., will include cost-effective strategies for firms to remain compliant and competitive. A major theme will be "removing the barriers to action" on the environmental challenges the construction industry is facing.
(http://www.agc.org/cs/events/2013_agc_environmental_conference)
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