Adobe Systems is well known as the maker of Acrobat, Photoshop, Flash, and other programs that are fundamental tools in the Internet Age. It is also becoming well known as one of the "greenest" companies in the country, adopting a variety of techniques and technologies that have not only reduced its energy usage considerably but also cut nearly $1 million a year from its utility bills. In 2006, Adobe became the first company ever to receive the Platinum Certification from the U.S. Green Building Council.
Your task: Write a one- or two-paragraph post for an internal blog at Adobe, letting employees know how well the company is doing in its efforts to reduce energy usage and thanking employees for the energy-saving ideas they've submitted and the individual efforts they've made to reduce, reuse, and recycle. Learn more about the company's accomplishments by searching for the news release "Adobe Headquarters Awarded Highest Honors from U.S. Green Building Council," available on the Adobe website, at www.adobe.com/aboutadobe/pressroom. Select a few key details from this news release to include in your message.17