Engaging Tenants in Energy Efficiency

Overview

Depending on building type, the building’s occupants can control up to 80% of energy use in a commercial building. Therefore, engaging tenants in energy efficiency initiatives is crucial to unlocking the full energy savings potential of a building. This toolkit outlines successful strategies and resources for bridging the tenant-landlord divide through green leasing guidance, tenant improvement and build out best practices, and examples of successful communication with tenants regarding energy efficiency opportunities.

Sector
Commercial
Barrier
Financing or paying for a project Engaging employees, occupants, and customers Building expertise within my organization
Type of Tool
Toolkit
Building Type
Food sales & service Healthcare Office Multifamily Retail