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This category covers built environment and related infrastructure to include planning, design, construction, demolition, materials use and acquisition, and landscaping. Government, industrial, commercial and residential sectors all apply. (See also the Energy/ Energy Efficiency category for best practices on energy-efficiency retrofits of existing structures).

City/County: Oakland, Alameda, California, USA Primary Category: Green Building/ Development Secondary Category: Food/ Agriculture San Francisco Bay Area-based nonprofit Bay Localize worked with local experts, an engineering and ur...more
City/County: Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA Primary Category: Economic Development Secondary Category: Green Building/ Development Report to the Mayor: Initial Findings on Three Green Manufacturing Sectors & Local Economic Developm...more
City/County: San Francisco, California, USA Primary Category: Green Building/ Development Secondary Category: None This ordinance updates San Francisco building codes to incorporate LEED and Green Point Rated green ...more
City/County: Multiple, Washington, USA Primary Category: Green Building/ Development Secondary Category: Sustainability Management Executive Summary of GreenPlaybook.org’s new Playbook for Green Buildings + Neighborhoods, thi...more
City/County: Houston, Texas, USA Primary Category: Green Building/ Development Secondary Category: None The City of Houston adopted the Green Building Resolution on June 23, 2004 to reduce costs and impro...more
City/County: San Rafael, Marin, California, USA Primary Category: Green Building/ Development Secondary Category: None This draft ordinance defines green building design, construction, and operational techniques. The or...more
City/County: Arcata, Humboldt, California, USA Primary Category: Green Building/ Development Secondary Category: Sustainability Management Document discusses regional affordable housing allocation. Implementation matrix includes funding so...more
City/County: Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, USA Primary Category: Green Building/ Development Secondary Category: Energy/ Energy Efficiency Purpose: to serve a springboard for further discussion and investigation in green affordable housing...more
City/County: Tempe, Arizona, USA Primary Category: Green Building/ Development Secondary Category: Water/ Wastewater Green Transportation Center is designed to meet environmental challenges such as the heat island eff...more
City/County: Phoenix, Arizona, USA Primary Category: Energy/ Energy Efficiency Secondary Category: Green Building/ Development Phoenix has recently implemented nationally acclaimed home energy efficiency programs which go beyon...more
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