Interior Design 110

Here you can access general information on sustainability and green design, and find
multiple links to resources available online

Information on green building in California

We are an 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.

Environmental Design and construction magazine

Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) is a non-profit organization devoted to encouraging
the responsible management of the world’s forests. FSC sets high standards that ensure forestry is practiced in an environmentally responsible, socially beneficial, and
economically viable way.

Products, resources, and business promotions

Green Seal works with manufacturers, industry sectors, purchasing groups, and
governments at all levels to "green" the production and purchasing chain.

The GREENGUARD Environmental Institute (GEI) is an industry-independent, nonprofit
organization that oversees the GREENGUARD Certification Program.

The LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) Green Building Rating
System™ is a voluntary, consensus-based national standard for developing high performance, sustainable buildings. Members of the U.S. Green Building Council
representing all segments of the building industry developed LEED and continue to
contribute to its evolution.

Certifies wood products

SCS is a leading third-party provider of certification, auditing and testing services, and
standards, founded in 1984.

Environmentally Preferable Purchasing (EPP) Database - a tool to make it easier to
purchase products and services with reduced environmental impacts. Environmental
information on over 600 products and services is included in this database.

The nation’s foremost coalition of leaders across the building industry working to promote buildings that are environmentally responsible, profitable, and healthy places to live and work.