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This 9-page document highlights the overall performance trends of 51 institutions that participated in round 2 of EPA's ENERGY STAR Higher Education Benchmarking Initiative. It summarizes campus data on site energy use, source energy use, and water use intensity. The summary scorecard also provides information on the impacts of COVID-19 on campus operations. Institutions that did not participate in this survey can still use this resource to estimate their relative performance. Industry associations and other stakeholders can use it to understand broader performance trends.
This 27-slide presentation gives an overview of the second round of EPA's ENERGY STAR Higher Ed Benchmarking Initiative. It gives background about the program and explains how to participate.
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s ENERGY STAR® Higher Education Benchmarking Initiative (HEBI) provides an opportunity for colleges and universities to understand how the energy and water performance of their campus buildings stack up against that of peer institutions.
Imprima esta lista de verificación y llévela consigo durante su búsqueda del tesoro. Cualquier edificio puede utilizar esta versión, aunque hay algunos elementos específicos a los laboratorios en ella.
This 12-page guidance document provides an overview of the Higher Ed Benchmarking Initiative as well as information for participants. It includes FAQs, instructions for preparing campus-level data in Portfolio Manager, supporting resources, and a data submission checklist.
Higher Ed institutions that participate in the ENERGY STAR Higher Ed Benchmarking Initiative must complete an supplemental online questionnaire regarding key characteristics of your institution. This 9-page reference document lists all the questions that will be asked of you in the online questionnaire.
This two-page case study highlights the energy efficiency activities of Northwestern University, the first college or university to ever win EPA's ENERGY STAR Partner of the Year Sustained Excellence award.