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Biden administration announces new Energy Star standards, plans to develop emissions targets for federal buildings

May 24, 2021 by Staff Reporter

The White House has not yet set a timeline for developing building performance standards or released any specific standards, saying only that it plans to “establish metrics, targets, and tracking methods to reach federal carbon emissions goals” for federal buildings, which the General Service Administration says total about 186 million square feet. Some state and local jurisdictions (such as New York and Washington state) have adopted building performance standards — and fossil fuel industry groups have pushed back against such efforts.

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