This document provides guidance for integrating equity into the development and implementation of benchmarking and transparency ordinances. Guided by the experiences and questions of local government staff and policy experts, the guide provides city examples, summarizes key concepts and issues related to the intersection of equity in building policies, and contains important steps, areas of […]

Pittsburgh’s 1-page checklist provides step-by-step instructions to help building owners get started and understand benchmarking compliance requirements.

Salt Lake City communicated the issues relevant  to its community, including air quality, a public concern especially in the winter months. By making large buildings in Salt Lake City more energy efficient, this infographic showcases how the City could remove one million pounds of pollutants, which equates to taking 32,000 vehicles off the road for one […]