(04/18/2012)
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) released its annual list of the 25 U.S. metropolitan areas with the most Energy Star-certified buildings for 2011 — with Los Angeles, Washington, D.C. and Atlanta topping out the list.
(03/13/2012)
Liberty Property Trust, a Malvern, Pa.-based real estate investment trust, earned the Environmental Protection Agency’s 2012 Energy Star Partner of the Year award for improving the energy efficiency of its office and industrial building portfolio in areas like energy performance, cost savings and environmental protection.
(02/29/2012)
The president’s proposed budget for fiscal year 2013
(12/28/2011)
In an effort to determine the benefits of interagency cooperation, the U.S. Government Accountability Office conducted a review of current initiatives by federal agencies to foster green building in the nonfederal sector, and determine what is known about the results of the initiatives.
(10/06/2011)
As part of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s annual awards program, the agency added new categories to its 2011 WaterSense Partner of the Year award to recognize builders and certifying organizations who made efforts to promote water efficiency and WaterSense-labeled products.
(06/29/2011)
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s WaterSense program recently announced the release of its Draft Revised WaterSense Product Certification System.
(04/28/2011)
CEFPI and the EPA are offering a free one-day training session with national indoor environmental quality experts in San Antonio.
(06/16/2010)
Fourteen commercial buildings across the county will compete head to head in the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s first national energy efficiency contest.
(02/19/2007)
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and three sustainable building industry partners have launched the “Lifecycle Building Challenge” competition, inviting the nation's architects, builders, recyclers, educators and students to submit ideas that facilitate the reuse of materials from buildings undergoing disassembly.