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Popular sites for Green Building principles, sustainable design guidelines, green materials, cool roofs, solar energy, material specifications, high performance schools, Indoor Air Quality and Innovative Designs.
A building professional's guide to more
than 90 environmentally-appropriate technologies and practices. Architects,
engineers and buildings managers can improve the energy and resource
efficiency of commercial, industrial and multi-unit residential buildings
through the use of the technologies and practices described in this web
site. The following design and construction issues are covered:
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American Indoor Air Quality Council: The American Indoor Air Quality Council promotes awareness, education, and certification in the field of Indoor Air Quality.
American Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air-Conditioning Engineers (ASHRAE) :ASHRAE advances the arts and sciences of heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and refrigeration.
The American Solar Energy Society: is a national organization dedicated to advancing the use of solar energy for the benefit of U.S. citizens and the global environment.
BAY AREA AIR QUALITY MANAGEMENT DISTRICT
Building Environmental Science & Technology
Center of Excellence for Sustainable Development
The Center for Resource Solutions
Certified Forest Products Council
Global Green USA : Global Green USA, the United States affiliate of Green Cross International, fosters a global value shift toward a sustainable and secure world through education, advocacy, partnerships, and programs focused on the safe elimination of weapons of mass destruction, stemming climate change, reducing resource use, and preventing conflicts over fresh water. Acting as a catalyst, facilitator, and mediator, Global Green encourages collaborative approaches and crosscutting solutions to environmental challenges.
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Green-e Renewable Electricity Certification Program is administered by the
non-profit
Center for Resource Solutions
and based in the Presidio of San Francisco, California. Green-e provides an easy
way for consumers to quickly identify environmentally superior electricity
products in competitive markets. Green-e certifies renewable
electricity products that meet the environmental and consumer protection
standards established by the Program.
GreenGuard :The GreeenGuard Environmental Institute is a global, Washington, D.C.-based, non-profit organization with a scientific, third party board to establish environmental standards for indoor products and building materials.
GREEN BUILDING RESOURCE GUIDE:The Green Building Resource Guide is a database of over 600 green building materials and products selected specifically for their usefulness to the design and building professions, rather than merely their green material content.
Green Sage :The online source for green and sustainable building materials and furnishings.
Green Seal
:Green
Seal is an independent, non-profit organization that strives to achieve a
healthier and cleaner environment by identifying and promoting products and
services that cause less toxic pollution and waste, conserve resources and
habitats, and minimize global warming and ozone depletion.
Green Spec
International Performance Measurement and Verification Protocol: IPMVP Inc. is a non-profit organization, dedicated to serving the energy and water efficiency marketplace through the development of M&V protocols; relevant M&V training and education materials and building and maintaining a community of IPMVP users focused on advancing the state of M&V around the world.
LEED :The Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design(LEED) Green Building Rating System is a voluntary, consensus-based national standard for developing high-performance, sustainable buildings. Members of the U.S. Green Building Council representing all segments of the building industry developed LEED and continue to contribute to its evolution.
Natural Resources Defense Council
The U.S. Green Building Council
Sheet Metal and Air Conditioning Contractors' National Association (SMACNA): IAQ guidelines for buildings.
Soil and Water Conservation Society (SWCS) :The Soil and Water Conservation Society fosters the science and the art of soil, water and related natural resource management to achieve sustainability.
Solar Energy Industries Association
Southern California Edison Company
Sustainable Architecture Building and Culture
Sustainable Buildings Industry Council (SBIC): SBIC is a nonprofit organization whose mission is to advance the design, affordability, energy performance, and environmental soundness of residential, institutional, and commercial buildings nationwide.
Sustainable Building Sourcebook
Sustainable Design Resource Guide
Whole Building
Design Guide
World Green Building Council
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Mission
is to provide a balanced and integrated global platform in which to
coordinate, collaborate and advance the work of national building organizations
that support the development and implementation of high performance or "green"
building principles, standards, rating and certification systems, performance
measures, technologies, products, resources and projects.
High Performance Schools
Council of Educational Facility Planners International
Finders Forum on Environment and Education
National Clearinghouse for Educational Facilities
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