Sustainable Technologies Evaluation Program

Green Building Rating Systems

University of Minnesota Study Compares Green Building Rating Systems
The Rapid Growth of Green Building Rating Systems and their Impact on Wood Buildings

Research

» Sustainable Technologies

» Stormwater Management

» Permeable Pavement

» Bioretention Areas

» Roof Runoff Infiltration

» Constructed Wetlands

» Soakaway Pits

» Swales and Roadside Ditches

» Detention Tanks

» Hydrodynamic Separators

» Flow Balancing Systems

» Street Cleaning

» Wastewater Treatment

» Wetlands for Wastewater Treatment

» Stream Restoration

» Natural Channel Design

» Erosion and Sediment Control

» Sediment Control Ponds

» Water Conservation

» Rainwater Harvesting

» Grey Water Recycling

» Green Building

» The Market for Green Building

» Archetype Sustainable House

» Green Building Rating Systems

» Market for Green Energy

» Renewable Energy

» Wind

» High Efficiency Energy Production

» Measurement and Verification

» Lighting and Appliances

» Electric Vehicles

» Building Envelope

» External Walls

» Roof

» Building Management Systems

» Energy Modelling

» NRCan's RETScreen

» HVAC Systems

» Storage and Collection of Recyclables

» Building Reuse

» Construction Waste Management

» Resource Reuse

» Recycled Content

» Regional Material

» Rapidly Renewable Materials

» Certified Wood

» Durable Building

» Indoor Air Quality

» Carbon Dioxide Monitoring

» Ventilation Effectiveness

» Construction IAQ Management Plan

» Low Emitting Materials

» Indoor Pollutant Source Control

» Controllability of Systems

» Thermal Comfort

» Daylighting and Views

» Sustainable Communities

» Urban Intensification

» Urban Redevelopment and Revitalization

» Affordability

» Green/Public Space

» Alternative Transportation

» Innovative Design

» Integrated Design Process

» Biophilic Design