Hearst Tower: 300 West 57th Street

New York, NY 10019

212-649-2184• One of the largest media companies in the nation and well known internationally.

• Popular for magazines Cosmopolitan and Harpers Bazaar; newspapers like Houston Chronicle and Albany Times Union; television channels Lifetime and A&E; radios and Good Housekeeping Institute.

•The Hearst Tower is the headquarters of Hearst Corporation. Companies use Hearst Tower for….

•Conferences & Events for the media divisions

• Screenings of works of A&E, ESPN, Lifetime, Hearst – Argyle Television & media companies not related to Hearst.

• Small Group College Reunions

• Award Ceremonies, Photo Shoots & Exhibits arranged by magazine divisions

Visitors can…..

• Get a tour of the lower area of the building

• Pick up a booklet about the Hearst Tower in six different languages.

Hearst Tower Green Facts• “85% of the Tower’s original six-story structure was recycled for future use.• Hearst Tower’s innovative Diagrid system eliminated the need forapproximately 2,000 tons of steel, a 20% saving over a typical office building.• Over 90% of its structural steel contains recycled material.• Hearst Tower’s high-efficiency heating and air-conditioning equipment utilizes outside air for cooling and ventilation 75% of the year, as well as Energy Star appliances. These and other energy saving features increase energy efficiency by 22% compared to a standard office building.”

• 46 – story skyscraper designed by British architect Norman Foster, that establishes a number of environmental milestones; $500 million project.

•One of the greenest commercial office buildings in New York, consuming 25% less heat, electricity and water than the majority of comparable structures in the city

• The workstations are constructed with a high percentage of recycled content.

•The rainwater collected from the roof and stored in a basement reservoir tank helps to heat, cool and humidify the air in Hearst Tower.

•None of the cooling units in Hearst Tower use CFCs or other gases harmful to the ozone layer.

•Interior spaces have daylight sensors to control lighting and reduce energy use.

MissionEnvironmentally Responsible Sustainable

Enterprising“As one of the world’s largest publishers, Hearst Corporationbelieves responsible environmental stewardship is not onlyan integral part of doing business; it is at the core of who we

are as a company.

We continually review the ways we source and usethe raw materials that go into the great magazines

and newspapers we publish. Here are the cornerstonesof our corporate environmental mission.”

Hearst Corporation has:• “Increased paper efficiency by

7,000 tons over the past three years• Reduced returns by 15.6 million copies

over the past three years• Saved 20,000 tons of fiber annually

by reducing newspaper weight”

Commitment“In 2007, Hearst Magazines launched TheDailyGreen.com,

a consumer Web site dedicated to earth-friendly living”

• “7, 000 tons reduction in paper consumption by Hearst Magazines over thepast 3 years• 20,000 tons of fiber saved annually at Hearst Newspapers by reducingnewspaper weight• 1st major magazine company to launch a consumer Web site dedicated to green living, thedailygreen.com• 15.6 million fewer magazines printed at Hearst in the past 3 years• By the end of 2007, 70% of our magazine paper compromised certified fiber. We have set an interim goal of 80% by the end of 2008. • At the end of 2007, 97% of the paper that Hearst purchased came from mills with COC (“Chain of Custody”) certificates. Our goal is to reach 100% in 2008. “

- Hearst Corporation