§ 278n–2. Green manufacturing and construction
§ 278n–2.
Green manufacturing and construction
The Director shall carry out a green manufacturing and construction initiative—
(1)
to develop accurate sustainability metrics and practices for use in manufacturing;
(2)
to advance the development of standards, including high performance green building standards, and the creation of an information infrastructure to communicate sustainability information about suppliers; and
(3)
to move buildings toward becoming high performance green buildings, including improving energy performance, service life, and indoor air quality of new and retrofitted buildings through validated measurement data.