• Building Operations and Maintenance Services - GSA Sustainable Facilities Tool

  Practices Indoor Environmental Quality Energy Performance Water Management Waste...establish and implement best practices in energy efficiency, resource conservation,

  https://sftool.gov › plan › 268 › building-operations-maintenance-services

• Building Systems Upgrades - GSA Sustainable Facilities Tool

  ...building system upgrade to improve energy or water use and occupant comfort. Federal...more ideas? Use our tool to identify potential upgrades and energy conservation

  https://sftool.gov › plan › 267 › building-systems-upgrades

• Mandates / Standards > Submetering - GSA Sustainable Facilities Tool

  ...track and optimize indoor potable water use and detect leaks Outdoor water meters...guiding principles U.S. Department of Energy Federal Building Metering Guide: November

  https://sftool.gov › explore › green-building › section › 90 › submetering › relevant-mandates-and-rating-systems

• Materials & Resources - GSA Sustainable Facilities Tool

  ...buildings, many materials and resources are used and a great deal of waste is generated...generated. The materials selected for use in a facility and the way they are disposed

  https://sftool.gov › learn › about › 43 › materials-resources

• Greenhouse Gas Accounting - GSA Sustainable Facilities Tool

  ...and the Federal Comprehensive Annual Energy Reporting Requirements from the Department...Department of Energy's Federal Energy Management Program (FEMP). Emission Scope

  https://sftool.gov › learn › about › 644 › greenhouse-gas-accounting

• Sample Green Contract Language for Landscaping Services

  ...policy. Goals: Reduce purchase and use of toxic and hazardous materials; ...recycling; Reduce energy and water use; Increase use of alternative fuels

  https://sftool.gov › attachment › downloadattachmentpdf › 21634?description=Navy Example 01-2017.pdf

• System Bundling > Lighting - GSA Sustainable Facilities Tool

  ...lighting management technique that uses daylight in place of electric light)...interior of the space, making the best use of a window's area. Exterior shading

  https://sftool.gov › explore › green-building › section › 4 › lighting › system-bundling

• DOE FY 2011 Sustainable Acquisition Priority Products and Attributes

  ...and Attributes 37 U.S. Department of Energy GreenBuy Award Program Fiscal Year...Award Program, U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) sites receive recognition for

  https://sftool.gov › Content › attachments › DOE-GreenBuyAwdGuide-FY2023.docx

• Sustainability Topics - GSA Sustainable Facilities Tool

  ...buildings, many materials and resources are used and a great deal of waste is generated...generated. The materials selected for use in a facility and the way they are disposed

  https://sftool.gov › learn › 1 › sustainability-topics

• Mandates / Standards > HVAC - GSA Sustainable Facilities Tool

  ...employed. Energy efficiency necessitates HVAC best practices and use of energy efficient...(HVAC and controls), energy efficiency, thermal comfort, energy efficiency, thermal

  https://sftool.gov › explore › green-building › section › 13 › hvac › relevant-mandates-and-rating-systems

• Climate Terms and Tools - GSA Sustainable Facilities Tool

  ...environment in a way that effectively uses beneficial opportunities or reduces...disposal of construction materials used in buildings, roads, and other infrastructure

  https://sftool.gov › learn › about › 639 › climate-terms-tools

• What is Sustainability? - GSA Sustainable Facilities Tool

  ...performance indicators can be used for benchmarking (e.g. energy, water, air quality,...thermal comfort) however energy use is the most commonly used and well-developed benchmarking

  https://sftool.gov › learn › about › 41 › sustainability

• Building Plug Loads - GSA Sustainable Facilities Tool

  ...average approximately 30% of electricity use in office settings, much of which can...a plug-load that is not performing useful work). Source: Plug Load Research Review

  https://sftool.gov › learn › about › 572 › building-plug-loads

• Best Practices & Case Studies - GSA Sustainable Facilities Tool

  ...of DOE Federal Energy Management Program describes how energy auditing is done...levels of success in complying with Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007

  https://sftool.gov › learn › agency-practices › 446 › iswg-case-studies

• Sustainability Program Development - GSA Sustainable Facilities Tool

  ...effectiveness. The U.S. Department of Energy details the change process here. Steps...plans and energy savings that can be accomplished through energy management

  https://sftool.gov › learn › about › 481 › sustainability-program-development

• Integrative Design Process > Submetering - GSA Sustainable Facilities Tool

  ...that buildings, their components, their use and their place and surroundings are...create a cross-disciplinary team and using a systems thinking approach helps to

  https://sftool.gov › explore › green-building › section › 87 › submetering › integrative-design-process

• System Overview > Submetering - GSA Sustainable Facilities Tool

  ...sure what submeter is best for you? Use the Submetering Wizard to learn about...area, system or device, and are often used in multi-tenant buildings, commercial

  https://sftool.gov › explore › green-building › section › 86 › submetering › system-overview

• Advanced energy star® training

  Advanced energy star® training Office of Leasing ISWG MEETING 3/28/13: GREEN...2005 Law Energy Policy Act (EPACT) * Public Law establishes new energy + performance

  https://sftool.gov › Content › attachments › Iswg › iswg-policies-strategies › Green Leasing - AKosmides Mar2013.pdf

• LCA Key Terms - GSA Sustainable Facilities Tool

  Embodied energy vs. operating energy Embodied energy reflects the total energy used...shipped to a consumer (which requires energy), the ceiling tile was processed out

  https://sftool.gov › plan › 630 › lca-key-terms

• Sustainable Sites - GSA Sustainable Facilities Tool

  ...properties and other cultural resources. Use historic properties available to the...reflected, the higher the albedo. Albedo is used when measuring the reflectance of white

  https://sftool.gov › learn › about › 46 › sustainable-sites

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