The Hilton Los Angeles/Universal City recently became the largest commercial use of Property Assessed Clean Energy (PACE) financing, using the energy efficiency loan program to fund $7 million in sustainable upgrades to the property. Hilton’s project will lead to an estimated annual energy savings of $800,000 and water savings of $28,000, conserving more than 2.8 million gallons of water.
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July 20, 2026
San Francisco Ordinance 70-25 establishes a Concrete Building Screening Program requiring owners of certain older multi-story concrete buildings permitted before July 1, 1999, to submit seismic screening information by June 9, 2027, aiming to identify potentially earthquake-vulnerable structures without mandating retrofits but promoting transparency and voluntary upgrades, with exemptions for some buildings and the recommendation to consult experienced seismic professionals for compliance and planning .

July 02, 2026
Adrienne Perez, an Environmental Due Diligence Consultant, joins as Technical Director for Agency Services in Partner Engineering and Science's environmental service line.

June 23, 2026
For commercial real estate owners, developers, and investors, the program offers a more flexible and efficient path to address contamination, particularly at lower-priority sites enrolled in voluntary cleanup.




