March 5, 2026 — Washington, DC The Institute for Market Transformation released the following statement after the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and Department of Energy (DOE) released a Memorandum of Agreement to move primary oversight and management of the ENERGY STAR program from EPA to DOE. “ENERGY STAR is a remarkably successful public-private partnership … Continued
This series explains equitable decarbonization, including why buildings matter and how energy efficient buildings benefit our communities.
IMT welcomes Julia Gisewite of Turner Construction and Akshai Rao of Yardi Systems to its Board of Directors.
Visual explanation of the top 10 ways energy code reduces operating costs for office buildings.
Visual explanation of the top 10 ways energy code reduces operating costs for retail buildings.
This PDF presentation is part of a suite of resources for a Model Building Performance Standard Ordinance, created by the Institute for Market Transformation (IMT).
This document provides a high-level overview of the Institute for Market Transformation’s (IMT) model ordinance for a building performance standard (BPS).
This map summarizes at a glance which U.S. jurisdictions have passed building performance standards.
This matrix compares the requirements of building performance standards in U.S. cities and states.
This matrix compares the requirements of commercial building audit, retuning, and retrocommissioning (RCx) policies in U.S. cities and states.