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School Facility Managers: Help inform the rules of Clean Buildings Program expansion

by WFIS | May 1, 2023 | Clean Buildings Performance Standards, Legislation and Policy, WFIS News

The Clean Buildings Expansion Bill SB 5722 requires public input to guide the final rule-making of the law that will come into effect in December 2023. Facilities Managers of private schools with buildings 20,000 sq. ft or above can get involved now and help set...

Clean Buildings expansion

by WFIS | Apr 24, 2023 | Clean Buildings Performance Standards, Legislation and Policy, WFIS News

April 13th was the first community engagement webinar for Tier 2 building owners (20,000 sq ft or more of covered space) and community advocates conveying the Clean Buildings Expansion Bill SB 5722 final rule-making steps. Below are links to the webinar recording,...

Clean Buildings legislation as it relates to private schools

by WFIS | Apr 10, 2023 | Agencies and Committees, Clean Buildings Performance Standards, WFIS News

Owners of buildings over 20K sq. ft. asked to join Clean Buildings expansion rulemaking Owners of buildings over 20,000 sq. ft. are encouraged to provide input on shaping energy efficiency requirements, financial incentives, and assistance under Washington’s expanded...

Clean Buildings Performance Standard: sign up for one-on-one consultations

by WFIS | Feb 13, 2023 | Clean Buildings Performance Standards, Education News, Legislation and Policy, The Advocate, WFIS News

The Smart Buildings Center partners with Clark County PUD, Puget Sound Energy, Seattle City Light, Snohomish County PUD, and Tacoma Power. Conjointly they support a Clean Buildings Helpdesk that provides technical assistance and coaching by phone, email, and video...

WA clean buildings and upgrades for schools

by WFIS | Sep 10, 2022 | Clean Buildings Performance Standards, Education News, Legislation and Policy, WFIS News

On March 25, 2022, Governor Inslee signed the Clean Buildings expansion bill into law. The expansion applies to buildings 20,000 square feet or larger, including schools. The first phase of this expansion will require reporting on benchmarks and implementing energy...
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