
Self-Led Education Portal
Access the Seattle Clean Buildings Accelerator Resources below to help you navigate the requirements
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Getting Started
Learn about the timelines and requirements of the WA State Clean Buildings Law for energy efficiency and what you’ll need to do to comply.
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Energy Management Plan (EMP)
The EMP is a comprehensive report of your building’s energy management activities as outlined in Section 5 of the WA State law.
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Operations and Maintenance (O&M) Program
The O&M Program includes clear and thorough maintenance plans for the major energy uses in a building and is outlined in Section 6 of the WA State law.
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Energy Reporting & Targets
Buildings must benchmark and report energy use and meet energy performance criteria as outlined in Section 7 of the WA State law. Buildings can either meet an energy use intensity target (EUIt) or comply via the investment criteria pathway.
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Emissions Reduction
Learn strategies to reduce climate-polluting greenhouse gas emissions (C02e) while becoming compliant with the WA State law and getting ready for proposed Seattle emissions standards.