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LEED green building standard clears first hurdle for governmentwide use
The Green Building Advisory Committee recommends GSA establish the LEED certification as the governmentwide standard for all federal buildings. GSA will work with Energy and DoD to come up with the final decision.
Tags: management , green government , GSA , Green Building Advisory Committee , LEED standard , Green Globe standard , Energy Star , Jason Miller
GSA improves sustainable facilities tool
The new version of the online resource provides additional resources to better help agencies improve workplace sustainability.
Tags: GSA , SFTool , sustainability , technology , green government , Esther Carey , Noblis , management ,
General Services Administration walking the walk while building a building
Tags: contracting , management , GSA , HUD , VA , Interior , DHS , Coast Guard , Commerce , Green buildings , energy efficiency , Recovery Act
GSA headquarters to become model green building
Agency plans on adding solar power, heating water through solar thermal processes and restoring the windows so they open. Along with GSA, several other agencies are due for major renovation through the Recovery Act, and all will be more energy efficient. GSA also is applying green requirements to all new major leased buildings starting in January.
Tags: contracting , management , GSA , HUD , VA , Interior , DHS , Coast Guard , Commerce , energy efficiency , Recovery Act
GSA reorganizes to better green the government
Agency moves Federal High-Performance Green Buildings office to Office of Governmentwide Policy. GSA also creates the first Chief Greening Officer in the Public Buildings Service.
Tags: management , Martha Johnson , Michael Robertson , Scott Conner , GSA , energy efficiency , green government
Agencies reduce energy usage by 12.4 percent in 2008
All but three departments met the goal to cut down the amount of energy they use by 9 percent. Agencies also expected to spend more than a billion dollars in 2009 on energy efficient projects. GSA's new rule goes into effect today requiring new leases to have an Energy Star rating.
Tags: management , James Sullivan , Richard Kidd , GSA , VA , Energy , Federal Energy Management Program , House Veterans Affairs Committee , Green buildings , energy efficiency , Energy Star
GSA: green buildings key to lower emissions
Green is good, but a building also has to serve the people inside. GSA's Kevin Kampschroer explains.
Tags: Federal Drive , Greening of Government: buildings , green government , GSA , Suzanne Kubota
GSA unveils new sustainability design tool
With a new tool, users can make informed decisions based on the best practices GSA has learned over many years of experience with sustainable building. GSA's Kevin Kampschroer explains how it works.
Tags: Federal Drive , GSA , sustainability , technology , contracting , SFTool , Suzanne Kubota
The Greening of Government-"Progress & Best Practices"
October 5th at 12PM
Program will discuss the progress report on green IT initiatives & greening of buildings, top green priorities, key challenges to overcome, lessons learned & best practices and a vision for the future.
Tags: technology , Federal Executive Forum , GSA , Vaughn Noga , EPA , Terrence Clark , CA ecoSoftware , Paul Brubaker , Cisco Systems , Robert Middlebrooks , Autodesk , Trezza Media Group , Jim Flyzik , The Flyzik Group
Green Government -1 Year In Review
Listen March 31st @ 2pm
Tags: tech , green computing , green government , John Johnson , GSA , Myra Galbreath , EPA , John Frey , HP , Jim Fraser , EDS , Jim Flyzik , Tom Trezza
