For cities working to address the climate crisis at the local level, benchmarking and transparency policies are a foundational step. Dozens of cities have passed these policies and scores more will likely adopt them in the coming years. They are important tools for understanding energy use and motivating building owners to make their buildings more … Continued
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The Department of Energy selects our Very High Efficiency HVAC approach for a federal energy awards program.
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Jessica Miller and Maddie Koolbeck explain how IMT will use historic federal funding to co-create building decarb policies with community