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Energy Star: A Leading Label in Voluntary Energy Conservation

by EmmamHowe // Marketing/Green Policy Development

Although long popular, Energy Star has recently become a top symbol for energy conservation and going green, helping save families and businesses $300 billion on utility bills while at the same time r…

Filed under: Certifications/Labels and Transparency

Related to: Certifications/Labels and Transparency ,Government Agencies and Initiatives ,Federal Initiatives,Federal Agencies,Product Certifications,Other Certifications/Labeling,Industry Organizations and Associations ,Information and Resources ,Other Green Building - Other

Keywords: Energy Star,EPA,Green Products,Energy Department,Green Building Certifications,Conservation,Energy Conservation,Going Green,Labels

0 replies | 6972 views | Posted on: 07/11/2016 | Last updated: 07/23/2016

What are Environmental Product Declarations, or EPDs?

by Amy

An EPD, or environmental product declaration, is a method of showing the environmental impacts of a material or product in a standardized way, with both quantitative and qualitative information. EPD r

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Filed under: Certifications/Labels and Transparency

Related to: Other Green Building

Keywords: Transparency,EPDs,Labels,Product Transparency

0 replies | 9463 views | Posted on: 01/31/2018 | Last updated: 02/21/2023