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“Nutrition label” for green homes

September 29th, 2008 · No Comments

As mentioned in an article on nytimes.com from Friday, September 26, 2008, two architects have proposed a “nutrition label” to address “the need for a universal sustainability-labeling standard (much like F.D.A. labels on food) that would empower homebuyers to make smarter, more sustainable homebuying decisions.”

To read a q&a about green prefab construction, click here.

To read the white paper “Nutrition Labels for Homes: A way for homebuyers to make more ecological, economical decisions,” click here.

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