Commercial Buildings

Commercial buildings in real estate markets across the U.S. are an important puzzle piece in establishing high-performance building stock. Below is a collection of IMT resources that highlight energy efficiency opportunities in commercial buildings.

The Latest

Why your lease can drive climate and social action

September 16, 2022

Switching to a green lease or performance-based lease advances ESG sustainability goals and can advance social responsibility goals related to equity and inclusion.

How Energy Codes Affect You

August 19, 2022

This graphic shows how a space built to a more efficient energy code increases comfort and results in lower energy bills for your home and business.

Massachusetts Adopts Statewide Building Benchmarking and Transparency Law

August 11, 2022

IMT insight into the buildings benchmarking portion of Massachusetts’ 2022 Climate and Clean Energy Bill

Record-Breaking Year for Green Leasing in Commercial Buildings

May 18, 2022

The 2022 Green Lease Leaders show a path forward on cost savings, social and climate action, and closer landlord-tenant relationships.

Canadian Policies for Existing Buildings: Benchmarking, Transparency, and Beyond

March 14, 2022

This map highlights Canadian policies for existing buildings.

Green Leasing as Part of a Sustainable Tenant Fit-out: Tenant Energy Optimization Program and Green Lease Leaders Program

March 4, 2022

This resource provides an overview of TEOP and Green Lease Leaders, highlighting how the two programs can work together to offer a robust roadmap for landlord-tenant energy efficiency achievements.

On The Front Lines Of Better Buildings

February 24, 2022

Improving building performance requires coordination among many different industry players. The Building Innovation Hub (Hub) in Washington DC is a project from IMT that helps the building industry do just that. Below is an interview that Hub staff conducted with DPR. The original post is on the Hub website. The Hub loves getting to know our members. We … Continued

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