Green Building Programs:

• Austin, TX Green Building Program
• Built Green Colorado
• City of Portland Office of Sustainable Development
• BuildingGreen - Publishers of Environmental Building News
• Hennepin County,Sustainable Architecture and the Minnesota Sustainable Design Guide
• Integrated Waste Management Board - Green Building Design and Construction (CIWMB)
• King County's Construction Recycling and Green Building Program
• National Parks Service's Guiding Principles of Sustainable Design
• PG&E Savings by Design
• Santa Monica Green Building Program
• Scottsdale, AZ Green Building Program
• Seattle Public Utilities Sustainable Building
• Seattle City Light: Sustainability
• The C.K. Choi Building, Vancouver, BC
• US Green Building Council
• US Navy's Sustainable Building Policies

Green Building Ratings Systems:

• EPA Energy Star Building Program
• Home Energy Rating Systems (HERS) and Energy-Efficient Mortgage Programs (EEMS)
• Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) Green Building Rating System
• Location Efficient Mortgages
• National Criteria for Green Cleaning Products

Sustainable Communities:

• Civano, Arizona
• EPA's Green Communities
• Global Eco-Villages
• Our City Forest

Green Development Organizations:

• EarthCraft House
• Ecological Design Institute
• Habitat for Humanity's Green Home Program
• NW Ecobuilding Guild
• Rocky Mountain Institute
• Southface
• US Green Building Council

Research Links:

• Center for Energy and Sustainable Technology (CREST)
• DOE's Center of Excellence for Sustainable Development
• Environmental Building News
• Environmental News Network
• EPA's Comprehensive Procurement Guidlines
• Green Affordable Housing
• International Institute for Sustainable Development
• Partnership for Advancing Technology in Housing (PATH)
• Sustainable Building Sources

San Francisco Bay Area Resources:

• Ask An Expert
• Build It Green
• Green Building in Alameda County

Sustainability Applications:

These links lead to other pages on the Environmental Services website.

• Energy Applications
• Health and Safety Applications
• Materials and Waste Applications
• Water Applications

Updated: 9-17-07