Federal Sustainability Requirements and Guidelines
EPA is committed to reducing greenhouse gas emissions, energy, water and waste at its facilities and operating high-performance sustainable buildings. In addition to demonstrating leadership, these efforts help the Agency meet the following federal requirements and guidance:
- Executive Order (EO) 14057: Catalyzing Clean Energy Industries and Jobs Through Federal Sustainability
- EO 14008: Tackling the Climate Crisis at Home and Abroad
- Energy Act of 2020
- Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007 (EISA 2007)
- Guiding Principles for Sustainable Federal Buildings
- Technical Guidance on Implementing the Stormwater Runoff Requirements for Federal Projects under Section 438 of EISA 2007
- Previous federal requirements