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Alliance for Water Efficiency

Promoting the Efficient and Sustainable Use of Water

The US Green Building Council 
Non-profit organization dedicated to sustainable building design and construction. 
Developers of the LEED building rating system.

Building Green Inc./GreenSpec Directory
"Independent company committed to providing accurate, unbiased, and timely information designed to help building-industry professionals and policy makers improve the environmental performance, and reduce the adverse impacts, of buildings."

GreenBiz.com
Resource Center for Business, the Environment and the Bottom Line

GreenerBuildings
Collaborative informational site between USGBC and GreenBiz

Green Guard Environmental Institute
non-profit organization that oversees the GREENGUARD Certification Program

Green Mechanical Council
Economy and Efficiency: One Mechanical System at a Time

Green Plumbers USA
Create Sustainable Communities

Healthy Building Network
Transforming the market for building materials to advance the best environmental, health, and social practices

Whole Building Design Guide
The gateway to up-to-date information on integrated 'Whole Building' design techniques and technologies

Office of the Federal Environmental Executive
Federal Leadership on Environmental, Energy, and Economic Performance

IDEC
Interior Design Educators Council

American Institute of Architects Committee on the Environment
The Committee on the Environment (COTE) works to advance, disseminate, and advocate design practices that integrate built and natural systems and enhance both the design quality and environmental performance of the built environment.

National Association of Home Builders
Driving Innovation in Housing Technology

Green Building Initiative
Not for profit organization with a mission to accelerate the adoption of green building practices.

Plumbing Manufacturers Institute
The safest place on the Internet for information about plumbing fixtures and fittings