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RMK Expands Green Initiatives for Apartments

CHICAGO-The company is installing programmable thermostats and water-efficient plumbing, and giving away CFL bulbs and recycling bags in preparation for Earth Day this month.

By Robert Carr | Updated on April 03, 2012

CHICAGO-RMK Management Corp., based here, is launching a few sustainability programs at its more than two dozen apartment communities to get ready for Earth Day on April 22. The effort will be carried out throughout the firm’s properties, with most located in the Chicago area, as well as complexes in Minneapolis and Indiana.

The initiatives include installing programmable thermostats and water-efficient plumbing, and giving away compact fluorescent lamp bulbs and recycling bags to residents. RMK has partnered with Nicor, People’s Gas, ComEd and Honeywell on the sustainability programs.

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