Sustainability
Sustainable Directory - Click here for the Directory of Sustainable Products and Services.
Sustainability Resources - Governmental/Institutional
Energy Efficiency and Conservation Block Grants: State and Local Government Grant Allocations http://www.eecbg.energy.gov/grantalloc.html
Purchasing Impact Calculator: http://pie.earthster.org/
US Department of Energy: Smart Communities Network: www.smartcommunities.ncat.org/
US Department of Energy: Complex-Wide Sustainable Design Program: www.pnl.gov/doesustainabledesign/
US Department of Energy: Energy Efficiency Page: www.eia.doe.gov/kids/energyfacts/saving/efficiency/savingenergy.html
US Department of Energy: Whole Building Design Guide: www.wbdg.org/design/sustainable.php
US Department of Energy: Sustainable Building Assessment Tool: www.hss.energy.gov/pp/leed.html
Sustainable Buildings Industry Council: www.sbicouncil.org/
US EPA Clearinghouse: www.epa.gov/clearinghouse
US EPA Construction Sector Strategies Program: www.epa.gov/sectors/construction/index.html#perf
US EPA Comprehensive Procurement Guidelines: www.epa.gov/cpg/products.html
World Resources Institute: www.wri.org
Energy and Resources Institute: www.teriin.org
ISO 14000 Guidelines: www.iso.org/iso/iso_catalogue/management_standards/iso_9000_iso_14000/iso_14000_essentials.htm
USAF Sustainable Facilities Guide: www.afcee.brooks.af.mil/green/case/accsfguide.pdf
Georgia Tech Research Institute Sustainable Facilities and Infrastructure Program : http://maven.gtri.gatech.edu/sfi/
Georgia Energy Efficiency and Sustainable Construction Act of 2008: www.legis.ga.gov/legis/2007_08/search/hb1125.htm
IFMA Sustainability Study: www.ifma.org/tools/research/sustainability_study.cfm
IFMA Green Zone: www.ifmagreenzone.org/
Energy Star Programs
Energy Efficiency & Renewable Energy Network
DSIRE - Database of State Incentives for Renewable Energy: www.dsireusa.org/gbi/
SBIC - Sustainable Buildings Industry Council: www.SBICouncil.org
EEBA - Energy and Environmental Building Association: www.eeba.org
AAMA - American Architectural Manufacturers Association: www.aamanet.org
CRRC - Cool Roof Rating Council: www.coolroofs.org
ASHRAE - American Society of Heating, Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Engineers: www.ashrae.org
NRC - National Recycling Coalition, Inc.: www.nrc-recycle.org
IAQA - Indoor Air Quality Organization, Inc.: www.iaqa.org
NAIMA - North American Insulation Manufacturers Association: www.naima.org
Greenprints - Southface Energy Institute: www.greenprints.org
U.S. Commerce Dept, - BEES (Building for Environmental and Economic Sustainability) software: www.bfrl.nist.gov/oae/software/bees.html
US Department of Energy - Building Energy Codes Program: www.energycodes.gov
Scientific Certification Systems Certified Products Database: www.scscertified.com/ecoproducts/products/
Green Guard: http://greenguard.org/
Designated Green Products for Federal Procurement
Green Product Compilation. (179.71 KB, 02/25/2009)
Created by the Office of the Federal Environmental Executive (OFEE), this is a compilation of the products for which EPA, DOE, and USDA have provided environmental or energy attribute recommendations. For the first time, product and services specifiers and contracting officials can find all of the designated products in an easy to use series of spreadsheets.
Sustainability Resources - Atlanta/Georgia
The Clean Air Campaign: www.cleanaircampaign.com
City of Chamblee Sustainable Ordinance: www.municode.com/Resources/gateway.asp?pid=12373&sid=10
City of Doraville Sustainable Ordinance: www.doravillega.us/images/Ordinances/2008-11_leed%20001.pdf
Conserve Water GA; Tips for Business and Industry: www.conservewatergeorgia.net/documents/business.htm
Georgia Department of Natural Resources Pollution Prevention Assistance Division (P2AD): www.P2AD.org
Georgia Environmental Protection Division Rules and Laws: www.gaepd.org/Documents/rules.html
Georgia Recycling Coalition (GRC): www.georgiarecycles.org
Georgia Small Business Environmental Assistance Program: www.gasmallbiz.org
Southface: www.southface.org
US Green Building Council, Georgia Chapter: www.usgbcga.org/
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