Procure Products
in the Green Procurement CompilationLearn & Plan Topics
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Materials & Resources
In the construction and day-to-day operations of buildings, many materials and resources are used and a great deal of waste is generated. The m...
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Flexible Workplace Design
Today’s workplaces are often in flux. Organizations change direction or develop new services. People move to new sp...
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Building Operations and Maintenance Services
Follow these sustainable strategies as your space renovations are complete and the building and interiors are operated in an environmentally sustai... -
Verifying Delivery of Sustainable Products and Services
This module is intended for the acquisition workforce to help verify contractor compliance with sustainability requirements specified in contracts. -
Sustainable Sites
Choosing a building's site and managing that site during construction are important to ensure a project's sustainability. Environmentally responsibl... -
High-Performance Buildings Marketplace
40% of U.S. architects, engineers, contractors, building owners and building consultants report that the majority of building work was green in 2...
Construction and Demolition Waste
Unlike operational waste, which is made after a building is built, construction waste refers to materials and debris generated during construction, renovation, demolition, or dismantling of structures, buildings and associated infrastructure. Material types in operational and construction waste differ from operational waste, so reduction and diversion strategies also differ. See Whole Building Design Guide | Construction Waste Management.
Whole Building Systems
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Solid Waste - MRc6
Construction and Demolition Waste Management
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Solid Waste - MRp2
Construction and Demolition Waste Management Planning
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Solid Waste - MRp2
Construction and Demolition Waste Management Planning
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Solid Waste - MRc9
Construction and Demolition Waste Management
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Solid Waste - GreenGlobes NC
Is there a construction, demolition, and renovation Waste Management Plan?
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Solid Waste - Green Globes for Existing Buildings
Is there a construction, renovation, and demolition Waste Management Policy?
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Solid Waste - Green Construction Policy and Waste Management Plan
Through a Green Construction Policy and Waste Management Plan, a project team can effectively plan for and take steps to minimize the amount of non-...
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Solid Waste - Project Manager
Project Managers are often acutely aware of scheduling needs and the need for additional construction and demolition waste removal, furniture, and e...
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Solid Waste - GreenGlobes NC
Is there a construction, renovation, and demolition waste management/reduction workplan (if the project exceeds 21,500 ft² in floor area)?
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Solid Waste - System Overview
Cost Savings The national average landfill tipping fee was $45 per ton in 2012. Diverting waste from landfills can lower total waste disposal cos...
Materials
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Wood
Wood panel ceilings, like metal ceilings, are not often used in office spaces as they tend to be a high-end finish. Wood panel ceilings do not of... -
Solid Wood
There are many different species and types of wood that can be used for doors including reclaimed, suppressed, and wood from [responsibly manage... -
Laminate
Laminate is created from layers of decorative paper and kraft paper - a strong, moisture-resistant product. These papers are treated with melamine... -
Broadloom Carpet
Broadloom carpet (also known as sheet carpet) is any type of carpet which is woven on a wide loom. The most common carpet fibers are made of Nylon, ... -
Carpet Tile
Carpet tile flooring is composed of individual carpet sections installed in sequence. Carpet tile fibers can be made of a variety of materials, but ... -
Ceramic Tile
Ceramic is an inorganic, non metallic solid surface that has been used in flooring for centuries. Ceramic tiles are commonly used in areas where the... -
Linoleum
Linoleum is a type of resilient flooring made of linseed oil, sawdust, pine resin and with a jute backing. It comes in both sheet and tile options... -
Vinyl Flooring
Vinyl flooring is a type of resilient flooring made of a mixture of polyvinyl chloride (PVC) and plasticizers. It comes in both sheet and tile optio... -
Wood Flooring
Wood is a natural material and flooring that generally comes in plank form. There are many different species of wood and types of wood flooring incl... -
Concrete Flooring
Concrete flooring is composed solely of cement, aggregates, admixtures, and water. Recent improvements in polishing and pigment techniques have mad... -
Electronic Waste
Small electronics and batteries should be collected and diverted from the waste stream because of their high concentrations of acids and heavy metal... -
Deep Fryer
Deep Fryers require energy to heat oil to high temperatures. They also require ventilation directly above the equipment and specialized suppression ... -
Composite Wood Furniture
Engineered wood, also known as composite wood, is man-made and includes a range of wood products that are bound together by adhesives. Plywood, pa...