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Milan's new Toyota research facility to be 'green'

Wednesday, July 23, 2008

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The Milan area is in for a treat once the new environmentally friendly Toyota Technical Center opens later this summer.

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With a move-in date scheduled for next month, the new Toyota Technical Center in York Township is expected to be a "green" facility, said Bruce Brownlee, the automaker's senior executive administrator for external affairs.

Addressing members of the Milan Area Chamber of Commerce at a breakfast July 11 at the Milan Senior Center, Brownlee said the company is seeking gold certification through a "green building" rating system called Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design, or LEED.

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