An Insider’s Guide to Talking about Carbon Neutral Building Operations

Messaging, Operations

The Insider’s Guide to Talking About Carbon Neutral Buildings presents a common language and framework to align market ideas around what it means to design, construct, and operate buildings that contribute little or no carbon emissions. This document explains the relationship between energy and carbon metrics in the built environment and presents the common building components necessary for a carbon neutral future.  Each carbon neutral component focuses primarily on building operations and is presented at a high level.  The details behind each element can be adjusted to fit specific program needs. The resources within provide more information and support the details.

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