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Download the “We’re Competing” 60x36’ banner here.

BOOTCAMP “We’re Competing” 60x36’ banner

Use this design file to print and display a large banner in your lobby, building entrance, or other high-traffic area, to let everyone know you’re competing in the ENERGY STAR National Building Competition: BOOTCAMP!

Download the “We’re Competing” 60x36’ banner here. (PDF, 18 MB)

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Download the “We’re Competing” table tents here.

BOOTCAMP “We’re Competing” table tents

Print these easy foldable table tents and display them in your lobby, building entrance, or other high-traffic area, to let everyone know you’re competing in the ENERGY STAR National Building Competition: BOOTCAMP!

Download the “We’re Competing” table tents here. (ZIP, 9 MB)

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Bring Your Green to Work

Use these tools—including tip sheets, posters, and interactive activities—to encourage your team to save energy in the workplace. Bring Your Green to Work is a national ENERGY STAR campaign encouraging all of us to help improve the energy efficiency at the places where we work.

Resource type: 
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Bring Your Green to Work: Tip card

This double-sided tip card lists a few easy steps to save energy wherever you are, from changing the power settings on  your computer to creating a Green Team in your office. You can print and display this card in your office or share it with your co-workers. This tip card is a part of EPA's ENERGY STAR Bring Your Green to Work campaign, which offers tools and interactive resources that can help you and your coworkers reduce energy use in the office.

Resource type: 
Communication tools
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Brochure: ENERGY STAR for Commercial Buildings and Industrial Plants

This brochure provides an at-a-glance overview of the ENERGY STAR program for commercial buildings and industrial plants. Download or order free copies to distribute to corporate management, employees, tenants, and the public.

Resource type: 
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Building engineer baseball card template

The building engineers in an organization are the unsung heroes of energy efficiency, who work daily to maintain the high performance of buildings, so they deliver cost savings and reduce greenhouse gas emissions. Developed and shared by Kilroy Realty, these template "baseball cards" are one great way to recognize and highlight the outstanding achievements of your energy all-stars.

Topic: 
Recognition
Resource type: 
Communication tools
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Designed to Earn the ENERGY STAR: Sample building design profile

Use this sample profile template to write about your commercial building design project that has achieved EPA's Designed to Earn the ENERGY STAR designation. This template includes space for project specs, a 350-word narrative, and a listing of the team members who helped to achieve the recognition.

Topic: 
Commercial building design
Resource type: 
Communication tools
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Energy Saving Tips for Small Business: Auto Dealers

Use this four-page document to find specific advice on how auto dealers can become more energy efficient. This resource is intended to complement and build upon the guidance provided in the ENERGY STAR® Small Business Action Workbook, with a focus on the auto dealer facility type.

Auto dealers have unique energy characteristics, including more energy usage per square foot than a typical office building. In addition to energy saving tips, Energy Saving Tips for Small Business: Auto Dealers provides guidance on how to profile your energy use and links to additional resources.

Topic: 
Energy management guidance
Resource type: 
Communication tools
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Energy Savings Tips for Small Businesses: Grocery and Convenience Stores

Use this three-page document to find specific advice on how grocery and convenience stores can become more energy efficient. This resource is intended to complement and build upon the guidance provided in the ENERGY STAR® Small Business Action Workbook, with a focus on the grocery and convenience store facility type.

In addition to energy saving tips, Energy Savings Tips for Small Businesses: Grocery and Convenience Stores provides guidance on how to profile your energy use and links to additional resources.

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Energy management guidance
Resource type: 
Communication tools
Market sector: 
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Energy Savings Tips for Small Businesses: Home‐Based Businesses

Use this six-page document to find specific advice on how home-based businesses can become more energy efficient. This resource is intended to complement and build upon the guidance provided in the ENERGY STAR® Small Business Action Workbook, with a focus on the home-based business facility type.

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Energy management guidance
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Communication tools
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