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Opportunities to Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions through Materials and Land Management Practices – EPA September 2009

New Construction49%

Owner Occupied-Dwellings

11%

New additions & alterations

6%

Real Estate Mngmt

5%

Electric Services5%

Petrol Refining5%

Maintenance 4%

Retail Trade3%

Eating & Drinking Places3%

Natural Gas Distribution3% Vehicle Bodies

2%Hospitals

2%

Meat Packing1% Fluid Milk

1%

US EPA – Sustainable Materials Management: The Ahead (June 2009)

DemolishedRetained

US Energy Information Agency, 2003

14th and U Street, NW – Washington DC

Image: District Energy St. Paul

Oberlin Arts District. Photo Credit: BNIM

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For more information…

www.preservationnation.org/greenhttp://blogs.nationaltrust.org/preservationnation/

Patrice FreyDirector, Sustainability Program

patrice_frey@nthp.org

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