Resources
How Do I Build Green?
Backgrounder on green building strategies was written with nonprofit organizations in mind. Read More
Why Build Green?
Backgrounder outlines how green building initiatives create value for nonprofit organizations. Read More
Plant-Wide Energy Assessments
Online collection of 25 manufacturers' plant-wide assessments document nearly $107 million in annual energy savings. Read More
Healthy Hospitals: Controlling Pests without Harmful Pesticides
Report offers tips and resources for how hospitals can manage pests while also protecting the health of people and the environment. Read More
The Costs and Financial Benefits of Green Buildings
Report demonstrates that 'green' construction saves ten times the cost of the initial investment over the life of the building. Read More
Corporate Guide to Green Power Markets: Renewable Energy Certificates
Describes a renewable energy product that companies can purchase to reduce the environmental impact of their business activities. Read More
The Importance of Interior Design Elements as They Relate to Student Outcomes
Examines the effects of classroom design and materials selection on indoor air quality and overall learning environments in public elementary schools. Read More
Ten Basic Concepts for Architects and Other Building Designers
Outlines a comprehensive approach for evaluating sustainable-design initiatives. Read More
Energy Efficiency and Investor Returns
Two studies document how energy-management strategies can benefit stockholders. Read More
High-Performance School Buildings: Energy-Smart Schools That Make A Difference
How energy-smart schools reduce operating costs -- and create a better learning environment. Read More