Homeowner Training New Residential What is Homeowner Training? Green homes and residential buildings require an ongoing commitment on the part of individuals (e.g., occupants) and organizations (e.g., maintenance contractors) responsible for regular maintenance...
Integrated Pest Management (IPM) New Residential What is Integrated Pest Management? Integrated Pest Management (IPM) is a practical and environmentally sensitive approach to pest management that applies to both interiors and exteriors of buildings. It is a...
Green Cleaning New Residential What is Green Cleaning? Green cleaning refers to using cleaning products and procedures that minimize potential adverse impacts on human health and the environment.[1] Cleaning with green or natural products can lower airborne...
Green Power New Residential What is Green Power? Green power refers to renewable energy resources and technologies that provide the highest environmental benefit including electricity produced from solar, wind, geothermal, biogas, some forms of biomass, and low-impact...
Demand Response and Peak Load Management New Residential Demand Response and Peak Load Management Demand response refers to strategies employed by utilities that use time-based financial incentives to modify consumer electricity consumption during periods of peak...
ENERGY STAR Equipment and Plug Load New Residential What is ENERGY STAR Equipment and Managing Plug Load Energy Use? ENERGY STAR, a joint program of the United States Environmental Protection Agency (US EPA) and the United States Department of Energy (US DOE),...
