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Consultants for Energy-Efficient, Sustainable Buildings – and a Sustainable Planet
Helping to Secure a Healthier Future – For People and the Planet - One Building at a Time

Related Web Sites

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Organizations:

www.ashrae.org/aedg – Advanced Energy Design Guides, ASHRAE
www.acca.org – Air Conditioning Contractors of America (ACCA)
www.ase.org – Alliance to Save Energy (ASE)
www.polyurethane.org – Alliance for the Polyurethanes Industry
www.acee.org – American Council for an Energy Efficient Economy (ACEE)
www.aia.org/cote – American Institute of Architects, Committee on the Environment (AIA, COTE)
www.ansi.org – American National Standards Institute (ANSI)
www.ashrae.org - American Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air-Conditioning Engineers (ASHRAE - Codes, Standards, Information on Sustainability, Conferences)
www.astm.org – American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM)
www.ases.org – American Solar Energy Society
www.awea.org – American Wind Energy Association
www.aeecenter.org – Association of Energy Engineers (AEE)
www.afe.org – Association for Facilities Engineering (AFE)
www.appa.org – Association of Physical Plant Administrators (APPA)
www.bcxa.org – Building Commissioning Association
www.boma.org – Building Owners & Managers Association (BOMA)
www.scupcsd.ning.com – Campus Sustainability Planning Network
www.cagbc.org – Canada Green Building Council (CaGBC)
www.architecture2030.org – Climate Change and the Built Environment
www.c40cities.org – Clinton Climate Initiative
www.chps.net – Collaborative for High Performance Schools (CHPS)
www.coolroofs.org – Cool Roof Rating Council (CRRC)
www.dsireusa.org – Database of State Incentives for Renewables & Energy
www.daylighting.org – Daylighting Collaborative
www.designlights.org – Design Lights™ Consortium
www.eerl.org – Environmental and Energy Resources Library
www.glrea.org – Great Lakes Renewable Energy Association
www.greenamericatoday.org – Environmentally Sustainable Policies
www.gbci.org – Green Building Certification Institute
www.greencleaningnetwork.org – Green Cleaning
www.thegbi.org – Green Globes Rating System for Buildings
www.greenseal.org – Testing Organization for environmentally responsible products and services
www.greencampus.harvard.edu – Harvard University Campus Sustainability
www.greeningdetroit.com - Greening Detroit serves as a resource for business and individuals
www.iesna.org – Illuminating Engineering Society of North America (IESNA)
www.ifma.org – International Facility Management Association
www.usgbc.org/LEED – Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED®) Green Buildings Rating System™
www.lightingresearch.org – Lighting Research Center
www.mbma.com – Metal Building Manufacturers Association (MBMA)
www.edfacilities.org – National Clearinghouse for Educational Facilities (NCEF)
www.nibs.org – National Institute of Building Sciences (NIBS)
www.newbuildings.org – New Buildings Institute (NBI)
www.newbuildings.org/lighting.htm – Advanced Lighting Guidelines
www.nema.org – National Electrical Manufacturers Association (NEMA)
www.nfrc.org – National Fenestration Rating Council (NFRC)
www.naima.org – North American Insulation Manufacturers Association (NAIMA)
www.nesea.org – Northeast Sustainable Energy Association (excellent blogs)
www.ornl.gov/sci/engineering_science_technology/buildings.shtm – Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL)
www.polyiso.org – Polyisocyanurate Insulation Manufacturers Organization
www.ases.org – Solar Energy Information
www.sbicouncil.org – Sustainable Building Industry Council (SBIC)
www.ucsusa.org – Union of Concerned Scientists
www.usgbc.org – U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC)
www.uspartnership.org – U.S. Partnership for Education for Sustainable Development
www.usablebuildings.co.uk – Feedback and Strategy on Sustainable Buildings
www.wbdg.org – Whole Building Design Guide
www.wbcsd.org – World Business Council for Sustainable Development
www.worldgbc.org – World Green Building Council
www.xpsa.org – Extruded Polystyrene Foam Association

Government:

www.energycodes.gov – Buildings Energy Codes Program, EERE, DOE
www.resourcecenter.pnnl.gov/cocoon/morf/resourcecenter – Building Energy Codes Resource Center, PNNL
http://www.carbonfootprint.com/calculator1.html – Carbon Footprint Calculator (EPA)
www.eia.doe.gov/emeu/cbecs/contents.html – Commercial Buildings Energy Consumption Survey (CBECS)
www.energy.gov – U.S. Department of Energy (DOE)
www.energycodes.gov – U.S. Department of Energy (DOE)
www.eia.doe,gov – Energy Information Administration (EIA)
www.eere.energy.gov – Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy, DOE (EERE)
www.eere.energy.gov/industry – EERE Industrial Technologies Program
www.energystar.gov – Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Energy Star®
www.energystar.gov/products – Energy Star labeled products
www.epa.gov/greenbuilding – EPA Green Building Site
www.epa.gov/climatechange – EPA Climate Change and Greenhouse Gas Information
www.lbl.gov – Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (LBNL)
www.michigan.gov/deq – Michigan Department of Environmental Quality
www.nrel.gov – National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL)
www.ornl.gov/sci/engineering_science_technology/buildings.shtm – Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL)
www.hpbccc.org – High-Performance Building Congressional Caucus Coalition

General & E-Newsletter:

http://www.carbonfootprint.com/calculator1.html - Carbon Footprint Calculator (EPA)
www.tagosgreen.com – Collaborative Business Platform
www.michigangreen.org – Campaigner and Champion for Renewable Energy
www.coresolutionsgroup.net – Cost Segregation/Tax Recovery for Business
www.industryvisions.com – TV and Radio site for commercial/industrial audience
www.efficientamerica.org – Alliance to Save Energy – Newsletter Subscription page
www.schooldesigns.com – American School & University Newsletter
www.bepinfo.com – Commercial Newsletter (one of the best) for Sustainable Information
www.buildinggreen.com – Commercial Green Design Information
www.fundinggreenbuildings.com – Funding
www.greenerbuildings.com – Resource Center for Environmentally Sustainable Buildings
www.buildingecology.com – Hal Levin’s Newsletter
www.architecture2030.org – Ed Mazria’s Architecture 2030 organization
www.bobvila.com – Home and Commercial Building Improvements
www.eco-structure.com/newsletter.cfm – Home Building and Remodeling Newsletter
www.nature.com/climate – News behind the science, science behind the news
http://greenbuildings.berkeley.edu/research.htm – Green Building Research Center at Univ. of California, Berkeley
www.renewableenergyworld.com – Renewable Energy Information

Magazines:

www.achrnews.com – Air Conditioning/Heating/Refrigeration Contractors Weekly Newspaper
www.asumag.com – American School & University – Shaping Facilities and Business Decisions
www.xology.com – Automation Alley of Michigan
www.facilitiesnet.com/bom – Building Operating Management
www.commercialkitchensmag.com – Commercial Kitchens: Design, Construction and Maintenance
www.csemag.com – Consulting-Specifying Engineering
www.missioncriticalmagazine.com – Data Center and Emergency Backup Solutions
www.esmagazine.com – Engineered Systems - for HVAC & R Professionals
www.greenintelligentbuildings.com – Engineered Systems Magazine - Special Section
www.edcmag.com – Environmental Design & Construction
www.eco-structure.com – Environmental Performance of Buildings and their Environment
www.sustainablefacility.com – Environmental Source for Power Management
www.naturalhomemagazine.com – Green Homes and ideas
www.hpac.com – Heating/Piping/Air Conditioning Engineering
www.hpbmagazine.org – High Performance Buildings – ASHRAE
www.dwell.com – Homes in the Modern World
www.sustainablehomemag.com – Home Design/Build/Reconstruct
www.hospitalityconstruction.com – Hospitality Industry: Serving Design, Construction and Maintenance
www.plantengineering.com – Industrial Plant Engineering
www.facilitiesnet.com/ms – Maintenance Solutions
www.thegreenguide.com – National Geographic’s Resource for Consuming Wisely
www.snipsmag.com – Sheet Metal & HVAC Contractors Information
www.greensourcemag.com – Sustainable Design
www.wconline.com – Walls and Ceilings

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