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Sustainability Organizations

ACEEE-
American Council for Energy Efficient Economy
(Energy-Efficient Appliances 2004)
www.aceee.org

Affordable Comfort (IAQ, HVAC)
www.affordablecomfort.org/

AIA National Convention
www.aiaconvention.com

American Solar Energy Society
www.ases.org

The American Tree Farm System®
www.treefarmsystem.org

Athena™ Environmental Impact Estimator-
Sustainable Materials Institute
www.athenaSMI.ca

Austin Energy Efficiency Programs
www.austinenergy.com/Energy Efficiency/index.htm

BEES Life Cycle Assessment
Nat. Inst. of Standards & Tech. (NIST)

The Canadian Standards Association
Sustainable Forest Management System Standards
Forest Products Marking Program

CEE-Consortium for Energy Efficiency, Inc.
(Appliances, Lighting, Central Air, Heat Pumps)
www.cee1.org

City of Boulder-Green Points Program Guidelines
bouldercolorado.gov/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=208&Itemid=489

CRI-Carpet & Rug Institute-IAQ Green Label Program
(Low-Emitting Carpet, Cushions, Adhesives,
Vacuum Cleaners)
www.carpet-rug.com

Earth Craft House™
www.southface.org

EEBA-Energy & Environmental Building Association
Regional Workshops
www.eeba.org

Environdesign®
www.envirodesign.com

EPAs Energy Star Label Program
(Appliances, Windows, Air-Source/Geothermal
Heat Pumps, Boilers, Central AC, Furnaces,
Thermostats, Ventilating Fans, Sky Lights,
Ceiling Fans, Roofing, Lighting)
www.energystar.gov

EWC-Efficient Windows Collaborative
(Windows, Sky Lights)
www.efficientwindows.org

Green Guard Environmental Institute
(Low-Emitting Indoor Products, Building Materials)
www.greenguard.org

Green Prints-
Southface Energy Institute
www.greenprints.org

Green Seal, Inc.
(Paints, Adhesives, Cleaning Products)
www.greenseal.org

GreenSpec®
(Materials Directory)
www.buildinggreen.com

Iris Communications, Inc.
www.oikos.com/green_products/index.php

NAHBRC-
NAHB Research Center
www.nahbrc.com

NeoCon World's Trade Fair
www.neocon.com

NFRC-National Fenestration Rating Council
(Windows, Sky Lights)
www.nfrc.org

NSF-National Sanitation Foundation
(Water Filtration, Water Softeners)
www.nsf.org

PEFC-Program for the Endorsement of
Forest Certification Systems
www.pefc.org/internet/html/Conferences/Workshops

RESNET-Residential Energy Services Network
(HERS Raters-Diagnostic Testing)
www.natresnet.org

SBIC-Sustainable Buildings Industry Council
Regional Workshops
www.sbicouncil.org

SCAQMD-
South Coast Air Quality Management District
(Paints, Adhesives, Sealants, Water Heaters)
www.aqmd.gov

SCS-Scientific Certification Systems
(Recycled Content, Biodegradability Claims,
Environmentally Preferable Products)
www.scscertified.com

SFI-Sustainable Forest Initiative®
www.aboutsfi.org

Southwest Sustainability Expo
www.sustainabilityexpo.com

Turning Green into Gold-
Regional Workshops
www.squarefootage.net