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:

• EO 13834: Efficient Federal Operations
• Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007 (EISA 2007)
• Guiding Principles for Federal Leadership in High Performance and Sustainable Buildings
• Technical Guidance on Implementing the Stormwater Runoff Requirements for Federal Projects under Section 438 of EISA 2007
• Previous federal requirements