Better Buildings Partnerships
Leadership challenge to CEOs, university presidents, state and local government leaders, manufacturers, multifamily housing and building owners to commit their organizations to 20% energy savings in ten years and to lead the market by sharing their solutions, has amassed 310 partners that cover 4.2 billion sq. ft. |
Demonstrating innovative approaches in energy data, performance contracting, real estate, strategic energy management, outdoor lighting, and outdoor lighting to address the barriers to greater energy efficiency. |
A new collaborative effort among local governments, philanthropies, nonprofit organizations, and leading private companies to accelerate local clean energy progress across the country. |
180+ industrial companies representing 11% of the U.S. manufacturing energy footprint participate in this voluntary pledge to reduce energy intensity by 25% over 10 years. |
Almost 200 organizations representing 11 billion sq. ft. have joined this program to promote energy efficiency in commercial buildings through collaboration with building owners, operators, and managers. |
A cornerstone of the Better Buildings Challenge is recognizing our partners for their leadership and sharing their successful energy saving strategies. The SWAP is our way of continuing to do that in a true behind-the-scenes setting to better showcase how energy savings are achieved, from planning to implementation. Check out Season 1 today. Season 2 debuts Fall 2016. |
Partners and key stakeholders stakeholders convene to exchange best practices and highlight demonstrated market solutions with an equal emphasis on discussing future opportunities for greater energy efficiency in America’s homes and buildings. Registration is now closed but you can register onsite. |
160+ member organizations focused on accelerating the pace of energy upgrades in existing homes through energy efficiency programs in their communities by sharing best practices and learning from one another. |
A tool to help homeowners and homebuyers understand how much energy a home is expected to use and provides suggestions for improving its energy efficiency. |
Certifying manufacturing and commercial facilities that have demonstrated energy management excellence through the ISO 50001 standard and achieved sustained energy performance improvement. |
A zero energy ready home is a high performance home which is so energy efficient, that a renewable energy system can offset all or most of its annual energy consumption. |
In partnership with the National Institute of Building Sciences and industry stakeholders, Better Buildings developed voluntary national guidelines to improve the quality and consistency of commercial building workforce credentials for four key energy-related jobs: building energy auditor, building commissioning professional, building operations professional, energy manager |