Building Green
The Business Case
The following are articles on the cost of
green building and making the business case
for green buildings. If you have any questions
or would like to recommend an article please
contact Daniele Loffreda at dgloffreda@msn.com
 Green
Building Costs and Financial Benefits,
by Gregory H. Kats
Costing
Green: A Comprehensive Cost Database and Budgeting
Methodology, by Lisa Fay Matthiessen and
Peter Norris, DAVIS LANGDON ADAMSON
Tools for Local Governments
The following are tools for implementing green
design practices with local government. If you
have any questions or would like to recommend
a resource for local governments please contact
Lauren Yarmuth, lyarmuth@yrgreen.com
Web
Resources
LEED
for Municipalities: A Tool for Implementation
City
of Boulder LEED Recommendations Report
Early
Adopters / Mentors List - This is a list
of early adopters and mentors in Colorado
who have agreed to be the contacts for other
municipalities that are considering adopting
similar sustainable initiatives. |
