Building Efficiency Tools
GHG Market Glossary of Terms
This Glossary is intended to assist organizations looking to learn more about the Greenhouse Gas (GHG) emissions market. It will facilitate consistency in describing the terms applicable to GHG emissions. The definitions represent the meanings understood and shared by the majority of the market.
Get StartedBuilding Self Assessment
The efficiency audit is a downloadable spreadsheet that generates efficiency recommendations specific to your building and calculates potential savings. You need to answer a short set of questions and enter some basic utility data. As you input data your progress will be tracked graphically.
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Efficiency Guide
The building efficiency guide is an incredibly comprehensive report that will help you better understand building efficiency opportunities and how to implement them. The recommended actions are presented in an interactive format and include step-by-step instructions and practical tools that make implementing efficiency fast and effective. Some of the suggested implementation areas include your lighting, heating and cooling, office equipment, water, and waste.
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Camp Bow Wow Case Study
Learn how a franchise can develop a standardized sustainability program to identify quick wins for cost savings throughout a portfolio of operations.
Learn MoreWest Paw Case Study
Learn how PSC helped West Paw evaluate and communicate the financial benefits of their sustainability program to employees, investors, and customers.
Learn MoreAdditional Resources
Check out the additional building efficiency resources on the right.These resources include EPA’s portfolio manager as well as other hand picked articles and videos that provide insights into building efficiency.
Additionally we have created and compiled a database resources for your use on a variety of sustainability issues. Feel free to explore our these articles, PDFs, slideshows, videos, etc.
