Ann Arbor Takes Climate Action with New Building Energy Policy
Ann Arbor’s new benchmarking policy will make building energy use more transparent for owners, operations and consumers.
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.
The Latest
Behind-the-scenes: Indy’s Benchmarking Ordinance
IMT interviewed the Indianapolis Office of Sustainability Director about the city’s new benchmarking policy
New Bill in Congress Would Create Jobs, Encourage Energy Efficiency in Housing
Cliff Majersik breaks down the The Green Neighborhoods Act, which includes the SAVE Act
How Cities Are Centering Equity in Benchmarking Policies
A new report addresses equity in benchmarking ordinances
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
Takeways from the Building Innovation Hub and the USGBC National Capital Region webinar on 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.