Sustainability Benefits You

We work with Owners, Designers and Builders. Benefits to our approach are:
  • Buildings are more durable and easier to maintain.
  • Utility bills are lower.
  • Building interiors are more healthy & comfortable.
  • Save money.
  • Occupants demonstrate improved productivity, fewer sick days, increased company loyalty, and lower turnover.

Guidelines & Reports

Sustainability Guidelines
Greenform develops sustainability guidelines with your organization and the triple bottom line (environment, economics, people) in mind. Guidelines can address energy efficiency, water conservation, Tenant Improvement, green housekeeping, green education, and other issues.

Environmental Reporting Assistance
In support of environmental reporting efforts, Greenform helps your organization to:
  • Draft a corporate sustainability report 
  • Use the Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) reporting guidelines
  • Determine Corporate Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
  • Establish a GHG baseline and reduction strategy

Corporate Services

Greenform helps you find responsible solutions that integrate sustainable policies and practices with your organization’s mission and goals.

Corporate Sustainability Consulting and Innovation
Greenform helps your organization to:
  • Envision a sustainable future
  • Uncover, outline, and prioritize measurable goals
  • Implement realistic objectives
In collaboration with your in-house team, we analyze your product, processes, and facilities to determine how you can realize your vision by tweaking or transforming your business.

Workshops and Outreach Facilitation
Greenform creates educational materials and facilitates seminars and workshops to engage all stakeholders in the sustainability effort. We train internal staff on new policies and procedures and deliver seminars to coordinate sustainability efforts. Trainings and seminars are available in-person or online.

Education

Greenform offers courses designed to increase knowledge about green building and sustainability. Example topics include:
  • Green Building Best Practices
  • Sustainabilty and your organization
  • Daylighting
  • Building Simulation
  • Energy Modeling and LEED
  • Green Building and the Law
  • Contractors Seminar
  • Commissioning Seminar
Most recently Greenform developed and delivered the "Southwest Region Green Building Best Practices & LEED LA" at the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP) and the Southern California Gas Company energy center (ERC). This three day seminar was developed for the City of Los Angeles and for the SoCalGas customer. The content was developed as an introduction to the southwest regional aspects of sustainability and the LEED program. This series has been delivered to groups that range from 50 to 100 people.
Series Intentions:
1) to educate on best practices in green building design that are particular to the southwest region using local case studies,
2) to embolden the design and construction community with information on green building design and construction and LEED, and
3) to demystify LEED by reviewing the comprehensive list of LEED letter templates.