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Building Performance Standards: Targeting carbon emissions

A guide to unlocking energy efficiency and sustainable practices through Building Performance Standards

Building Performance Standards (BPS) are emerging as a regulatory strategy utilized by jurisdictions to drive energy efficiency and reduce carbon emissions in the built environment.

These new standards have gained significant momentum, empowering cities, and states across the United States to advance their decarbonization and energy conservation goals. This article summarizes the basic scope and requirements of BPS programs, potential financial implications and breaks down the most effective strategies for success in compliance efforts.

For many building owners, performance-based requirements may be a new consideration, but strategic planning ahead of time can set a building on a path towards a more sustainable future.

Download the full article now and unlock the potential of Building Performance Standards for a more sustainable future.