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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

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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

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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

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Ten Basic Concepts for Architects and Other Building Designers

Outlines a comprehensive approach for evaluating sustainable-design initiatives. Read More

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Energy Efficiency and Investor Returns

Two studies document how energy-management strategies can benefit stockholders. Read More

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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

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Choose Green Report: Architectural Paints

Presents selection criteria for environmentally preferable brands of interior and exterior paint -- and lists 96 products from 17 manufacturers. Read More

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Recognizing the Asset Value of High-Performance Buildings

Report details how building owners can reduce costs by improving operating performance. Read More

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Choose Green Report: Particleboard and Medium-Density Fiberboard

The why, what, and where of environmentally preferable, formaldehyde-free particleboard and medium-density fiberboard. Read More

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Choose Green Report: Carpet

How to choose environmentally preferable carpeting for your office. Read More