Greening Our Campus

In designing and building its largest facility, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency had an opportunity to model sustainable practices. Below are some information resources on the RTP campus.

• Take a Virtual Tour of the EPA campus



• The EPA Green Campus Video (100 MB - 7.31 minutes media tape) tells the story of design, construction and operation



• Read and download copies of:
  • Our Green Campus - A Model for the Future (PDF, 7 pp., about PDF) provides highlights of the green building design features
  • The Greening Curve (PDF, 91 pp., about PDF) is a summary of lessons learned in the design of EPA's RTP campus
  • National Computer Center LEED (PDF, 3 pp., about PDF) synopsizes the green building rating of this facility


• Sustainable design principles applied at RTP



• Environmental Management System (EMS) "e4e" - everyone for the environment - is a comprehensive approach to environmental stewardship at EPA's RTP campus



• Green Sites provide links to sustainability resources elsewhere in the Federal Government, North Carolina and more



• Best Workplace for Commuters