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IMT’s resources provide clear guidance and insights into the most vital building performance issues facing local governments and businesses across North America. Whether you are a building owner or tenant taking first steps to control energy use, or a Mayor or city sustainability director looking to take the next leap in harnessing the benefits of energy efficiency, IMT has technical and policy resources that can help you drive deeper investment in higher performance and greater savings in buildings. Browse our reports, guides, case studies, infographics, and more below or create a custom search to find the resources that best meet your needs.

 

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Social Priorities in Building Performance

This collection of resources provides guidance on how to include stakeholders in the BPS policy development process on topics such as housing affordability, resilience, and indoor air quality.

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What Energy Efficiency Success Looks Like for Small Businesses

In this #SmallBizEnergy Changemakers video, IMT's partners share their energy efficiency success stories and how they connect small businesses with new opportunities to use less and save more.

Why Does Energy Efficiency Matter to Small Businesses? 

In this #SmallBizEnergy Changemakers video, IMT and its partners share why energy efficiency matters to small businesses and what chambers can do to make it easier for them to take action.

One Action Every Small Business Can Take on Energy Efficiency

In this #SmallBizEnergy Changemakers video, IMT and its partners share one action every small business can take on energy efficiency.

How IMT’s Small Business Energy Initiative Drives Small Biz Success with Energy Efficiency

Through the Small Business Energy Initiative, IMT collaborates with trusted local chambers of commerce and leading business organizations around the country to break down barriers and make it easier for small businesses to reap the benefits of energy efficiency and high-performing buildings.
Small Business Energy Initiative Action Guide

This energy efficiency action guide contains helpful tools, resources, and best practices for chambers of commerce and small business organizations that want to help small businesses reap the immense benefits of higher-performing buildings.
Empowering Small Businesses: Energy Symposium Report-Out

Chambers of commerce and similar organizations are trusted thought leaders and primary connectors to small businesses....
Making Efficiency Work for You: A Resource Guide for Small Business Landlords and Tenants

Commercial buildings used nearly 20 percent of total energy in the United States—more than half of which is consumed...
The Coffee House Green Lease Case Study

Brewing Up a Plan to Percolate Energy Savings The Coffee House was founded in 2009 and is owned by Case Western...