Green Initiatives
Go Green... Generating Environmental Sustainability
The Green Buildings Foundation's vision of fostering and generating greater environmental sustainability within the commercial building sector can be attained, in part, by industry support and acceptance of the certifications offered through the BOMA Go Green program.
BOMA Go Green is an environmental certification program for existing buildings and facilities in Canada. It was developed and is administered by the Building Owners and Managers Association (BOMA). The certification program is comprised of two components...
Go Green
Go Green certification requires buildings to demonstrate compliance with industry best practices in 10 key measures of good building management practice in the following five areas ...
- Resource Consumption
- Waste Reduction & Recycling
- Building Materials
- Interior Environment
- Tenant Awareness
Go Green Plus
Go Green Plus is a value-added assessment tool that builds on Go Green best practices and enables property management companies to expand their initial Go Green certification to compare environmental performance within their portfolio of buildings and/or within their sector in order to target greater environmental savings and enhanced sustainability.
