The Sustainable Office Toolkit
 

Module 3: Energy Conservation

Resources

Energy Star Program for Small Businesses

http://www.energystar.gov/index.cfm?c=small_business.sb_index

FAQs on Compact Fluorescent Light Bulbs (CFLs) Mercury: http://www.energystar.gov/ia/partners/promotions/change_light/downloads/Fact_Sheet_Mercury.pdf

Georgia Interfaith Power and Light - http://www.gipl.org/ - This organization helps communities of faith with energy efficiency.

Georgia Environmental Partnership – www.gepweb.org - teamed up with P²AD, Georgia Tech’s Enterprise Innovation Institute and UGA’s Engineering Outreach Service both have energy audit expertise and can be called upon for technical assistance in the state of Georgia (and beyond).

Southface Energy Institute – www.southface.org - a leading non-profit in the South dedicated to building related energy conservation and sustainability.

Sample Energy Policy: Food Lion (from Energy Star)

EnergyStar’s 12 Sure Savers

The Thrifty Facility Manager's High-Speed Do-It-Yourself Lighting Assessment

Comparison of Lighting Efficiency

Lighting Levels

How to Calculate Simple Payback