UNITED STATES OF AMERICA - United States Department of Energy
Address:
1000 Independence Ave SW Washington D.C., USA
Region of Activities:
United States of America
Type:
National government
Founded:
1977
MAIN GOALS - GENERAL ACTIVITIES - FIELD OF EXPERTISES
The US Department of Energy is involved in a range of national and international initiatives for building sector sustainability, including but not limited to: Appliance and equipment efficiency standards and labeling; building energy codes; building rating and disclosure schemes; commercial building energy use benchmarking; building sector energy use research, analysis, and modeling; energy management systems (e.g. ISO 50001).
ACTIVITY RELATED TO LOW GHG AND ENERGY CONSUMPTION AND RESILIENT BUILDINGS
Energy/climate/buildings-related activities: Buildings efficiency standards, rating and disclosure schemes, and energy use research.