Quick List of ENERGY STAR
Resources for Buildings
Save Energy, Save Money, Tools and
and Fight Global Warming Resources
How These Tools or
Resources Help You
GET STARTED
Gain internal support and make
energy management a priority.
ENERGY STAR Challenge
ENERGY STAR Partnership
Teaming Up to Save Energy
Guidelines for Energy Management
Take the ENERGY STAR Challenge and improve the energy
efficiency of America's commercial and industrial buildings by
10 percent or more, www.energystar.gov/challenge
Become an ENERGY STAR Partner and join the thousands
committed to protecting the environment.
www.energystar.gov/joinbuildings
Use this "how-to" guide for assistance with setting up an
energy management team in your organization.
www.energystar.gov/energyteam
Adopt EPA's proven strategy for superior energy management
with tools and resources to help each step of the way.
www.energystar.gov/guidelines
TAP INTO HELP FROM EXPERTS
Look for skilled ENERGY STAR
contacts to help enhance energy
management planning
and implementation.
MEASURE YOUR ENERGY USE
Determine energy use and evaluate
ways to improve energy efficiency.
LOOK FOR THE ENERGY STAR
Find tips and advice on purchasing
ENERGY STAR qualified products.
BUILDING & EQUIPMENT
IMPROVEMENTS
Identify potential improvement
opportunities and determine
appropriate paths
to implementation.
Service and Product Provider
(SPP) Directory
Directory of Energy Efficiency
Programs
Find a Professional Engineer (PE)
Portfolio Manager
Target Finder
ENERGY STAR Qualified
Products and Procurement
Building Upgrade Manual
New Building Design Guidance
Find expert help to assist in achieving your energy performance
goals, www.energystar.gov/spp
Identify regional energy efficiency program sponsors to find
financial and technical assistance to improve energy efficiency.
www.energystar.gov/programdirectory
Search for Professional Engineers foryour building from a
directory of those who have performed verifications for
buildings that have already qualified forthe ENERGY STAR label.
www.energystar.gov/pedirectory
Measure the energy performance of your buildings on a
1-100 scale relative to similar buildings across the country,
identify and prioritize improvement opportunities, and
track improvement over time.
www.energystar.gov/benchmark
Generate energy performance ratings for new building
designs and compare estimated energy usetoyourtarget.
www.energystar.gov/targetfinder
Find ENERGY STAR qualified products and guidance for
procurement, www.energystar.gov/purchasing
Learn about EPA's strategic five-stage approach for
upgrading buildings to realize energy savings.
www.energystar.gov/bldgmanual
Apply best practices guidelines to help incorporate energy
efficiency strategies into your building design.
www.energystar.gov/newbuildingdesign
ENERGY STARŪ is a government-backed program helping businesses
and individuals protect the environment through superior energy efficiency.
LEARN MORE AT
energystar.gov
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Quick List of ENERGY STAR
Resources for Buildings (co
Save Energy, Save Money,
and Fight Global Warming
CALCULATE ENERGY SAVINGS
Make the financial case for energy
efficiency improvements.
TRAINING PROGRAMS
Learn howto successfully
implement energy
management practices.
CELEBRATE ACHIEVEMENTS
Receive EPA recognition to
maintain momentum and support
for communicating energy
efficiency achievements internally
and with the public.
SPREAD THE WORD
Highlight commitments and
environmental and financial
achievements to employees
and consumers.
Tools and
Resources
Building Upgrade Value Calculator
Financial Value Calculator
Cash Flow Opportunity Calculator
ENERGY STAR Online Training:
Live, Pre-Recorded, and Self-Guided
ENERGY STAR Leaders
ENERGY STAR Label
Designed to Earn the ENERGY STAR
ENERGY STAR Partner
of the Year
Challenge Toolkit
Building Profiles & Leaders' Stories
ENERGY STAR Publications
National Campaigns
How These Tools or
Resources Help You
Estimate the financial impact of proposed investments in
energy efficiency in office properties.
www.energystar.gov/financialevaluation
Determine how energy performance improvements can
impact profit margins, earnings per share, and shareholder
vaiue.www.energystar.gov/financialevaluation
Estimate how much new equipment can be purchased and
financed by the anticipated energy savings of an improvement
project.www.energystar.gov/financialevaluation
Learn more about available tools, resources, and national
campaigns without leaving your computer.
www.energystar.gov/businesstraining
Improve the energy performance of your portfolio and become
an ENERGY STAR Leader, www.energystar.gov/leaders
Earn the ENERGY STAR label for commercial and industrial
buildings that achieve a 75 or higher on the rating scale.
www.energystar.gov/eslabel
Meet specific design criteria for new buildings and distinguish
project plans as "Designed to Earn the ENERGY STAR."
www.energystar.gov/designtoearn
Share the outstanding commitment your organization has
made to energy performance improvements and be
honored by EPA. www.energystar.gov/awards
Find ideas for educating employees, the public, and other
stakeholders on your accomplishments. Gain access to tip
sheets and customizable templates.
www.energystar.gov/challengekit
Highlight your success on the ENERGY STAR Web site
through case studies on labeled buildings and energy
reduction successes, www.energystar.gov/success
Find brochures, posters, and other materials provided by
ENERGY STAR thatyou can order or download to help
promote partnership or participation with ENERGY STAR.
www.energystar.gov/publications
Join in ENERGY STAR'S national campaigns to raise
awareness of the importance of energy efficiency.
www.energystar.gov/nationalcampaigns
For more information
www.energystar.gov
orcall1.888.STAR.YES
(1.888.782.7937).
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