Addressing EO 13514 Requirements for Existing Buildings - Veterans Affairs Orders 180 Third-Party Assessments

WASHINGTON, DC - Dec 7, 2011 - The Green Building Initiative launched today its Guiding Principles Compliance certification program for existing buildings - a tool that gives federal agencies a means to assess and demonstrate compliance with the requirements of Executive Order 13514. The new program was selected by the Department of Veterans Affairs to measure and demonstrate compliance to the Guiding Principles for 180 VA buildings already undergoing Green Globes certification. These facilities will complete the supplemental Guiding Principles certification process in early 2012.

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