The following are links to other Web sites that provide additional environmentally preferred purchasing information.

• The Whole Building Design Guide
  The goal of 'Whole Building' Design is to create a successful high-performance building by applying an integrated design and team approach to the project during the planning and programming phases.

• Alternative Fuels and Advanced Vehicles Data Center
  (AFDC, formerly known as the Alternative Fuels Data Center, DOE)

• Clean Fuels: Alternative Fuel Options
  This page provides links to EPA and non-EPA Web-based resources that provide additional information on transportation and fuels.

• Procuring Energy-Efficient Products
  FEMP produces purchasing specifications to help Federal buyers comply with these procurement requirements.

• Significant New Alternatives Policy (SNAP) Program
  The Significant New Alternatives Policy (SNAP) Program is EPA's program to evaluate and regulate substitutes for the ozone-depleting chemicals that are being phased out under the stratospheric ozone protection provisions of the Clean Air Act (CAA).
  • Significant New Alternatives Policy (SNAP) Final Rule Summary

• ENERGY STAR Qualified Products
  ENERGY STAR, created in 1992, is a joint program of the EPA and DOE. Products in more than 60 categories are eligible for the ENERGY STAR. They use less energy, save money, and help protect the environment.

• EPEAT
  EPEAT is a system that helps purchasers evaluate, compare and select electronic products based on their environmental attributes. The system currently covers desktop and laptop computers, thin clients, workstations and computer monitors.

• WaterSense
  WaterSense seeks to decrease indoor and outdoor nonagricultural water use through more efficient products, equipment, and programs. With its recognizable label, WaterSense helps consumers easily identify water-efficient products in the marketplace while ensuring product performance and encouraging innovation in manufacturing.