Materials and Waste Applications

Use of recycled, recyclable, sustainable managed, re-used and local materials

• Shopping List of Green Ideas

Minimize life-cycle ecological impact of materials used

• 1997 Building Publications - Life-Cycle Costs of New Construction Materials
• E1991-98 Standard Guide for Environmental Life Cycle Assessment of Building Materials/Products

Provide a composting systems for organic wastes

• City of San Jose, Recycle Plus
• Spokane Solid Waste - Composting

Make appropriate use of land

• Center of Excellence for Sustainable Development: Land Use Planning Strategies

Updated: 9-17-07

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