Related Links
On this page you will find links to Web sites that can provide more information about energy-efficient buildings from a variety of organizations.
- DSIRE - Database of State Incentives for Renewable Energy—A comprehensive source of information on state, local, utility, and selected federal incentives that promote renewable energy. From Database of State Incentives for Renewable Energy
- Home Energy Magazine—Good technical information for both builders and consumers. From Home Energy Magazine, a nonprofit organization
- LampRecycle.org—A comprehensive site to provide information about recycling lamps (the term used in the lighting industry to refer to all types of light bulbs) for residential and commercial users. From the National Electrical Manufacturers Association
- Sustainable Buildings Industry Council—Information to help dramatically improve the long-term performance and value of buildings. From The Sustainable Buildings Industry Council (SBIC), a nonprofit organization
- The 2030 Challenge—Proposed by Architecture 2030, established in response to the global warming crisis, this challenge asks the global architecture and building communities to adopt energy-saving targets in building design. From Architecture 2030, a nonprofit organization
- U.S. Green Building Council—Information about efforts that work toward cost-efficient and energy-saving green buildings such as the LEED® green building certification program, educational offerings, and more. From U.S. Green Building Council, a nonprofit organization
The Building Technologies Program offers other pages with helpful links:
- Net-Zero Energy Commercial Buildings Initiative Related Links for the commercial building industry.
- Building America Related Links for the residential building industry and for homeowners.
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