How Cities Are Centering Equity in Benchmarking Policies
A new report addresses equity in benchmarking ordinances
Energy Benchmarking
Energy benchmarking is essential for understanding a building’s energy use and how it compares to the average energy usage in similar building types. To learn more about the benefits of benchmarking, check out IMT’s resources below.
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Incorporating Equity into Energy Benchmarking: Guidance for Practitioners
Best practices in equity and benchmarking compiled from local government and policy practioners
IMT Earns 2021 ENERGY STAR® Partner of the Year Award
IMT is named 2021 Partner of the Year by ENERGY STAR
Comparison of U.S. Building Audit, Tune-Ups, and Retrocommissioning Policies
This matrix compares the requirements of commercial building audit, tune-ups, and retrocommissioning (RCx) policies in U.S. cities and states.
Event Takeaways: Balancing Occupant Health And Wellness With Building Energy Performance
The Building Innovation Hub and the USGBC National Capital Region hosted a webinar to discuss how DC’s building practitioners are simultaneously addressing occupant needs around the current pandemic while also considering long-term implications of those decisions on overall building performance.
Behind-the-Scenes: A Chief Engineer’s View of St. Louis Benchmarking
A discussion of benchmarking and real estate with Chris Meinert, Chief Engineer for the Embassy Suites by Hilton St. Louis Downtown.
Breaking Down the Bottom Line: The Business Case for Energy Efficiency in Buildings
This City Energy Project resource dives into the business case for energy efficiency in buildings, and includes commentary from three real estate companies leading efficiency and sustainability.
Common Errors in DC Energy Benchmarking
Avoid mistakes in measuring your building’s energy performance.
Understanding Energy Benchmarking in DC
Read this resource to learn how to check building ENERGY STAR scores for DC and what the key terms mean.
City of St. Louis Becomes the First in the Midwest to Pass a Building Energy Performance Standard
St. Louis Mayor Lyda Krewson has signed into law the first Building Performance Standard in the Midwest.