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Templates and successful examples of applying green leasing best practices

Resource

Audience & Building Type

Description

Author

Making Efficiency Work for You: A Resource Guide for Small Business Landlords and Tenants
Landlord, Tenant

​Retail
A guide for empowering landlords and tenants to collaborate on saving energy & resources.
Council of Small Enterprises (COSE), IMT


NEO Realty Group Green Lease Case Study
Landlord

​Commercial
A small landlord in Cleveland reduces their tenant's utility bills by 43%.
Council of Small Enterprises (COSE), IMT

Jamestown, L.P. Green Lease Leaders Case Study
Landlord, Tenant

Commercial
Jamestown details its sustainability program and how it incorporated green leasing into its vision for sustainability. 
IMT, Department of Energy's Better Buildings Alliance

The Tower Companies Green Lease Implementation Model
Landlord

​Commercial
Tower outlines how they developed a green lease, and share green excerpts from their lease package
Department of Energy's Better Buildings Alliance

Commercial Lease: Guide to Sustainable and Energy Efficient Leasing for High-Performance Buildings
Landlord, Tenant

​Commercial
A version of BOMA's standard commercial lease with common green lease clauses included. 
Building Owners and Managers Association (BOMA)

Brandywine Realty Trust Case Study
Landlord, Tenant

​Existing Commercial

A case study outlining how Brandywine used its leases to overcome split incentive and data access issues
Department of Energy, Institute for Market Transformation
(IMT), EEBHub

Pyramid Companies Destiny USA Case Study
Landlord, Tenant

Retail, Commercial

A case study of Pyramid Companies' strategy to green tenant spaces in its Destiny USA mall
Department of Energy, Institute for Market Transformation
(IMT)

Northwest Energy Efficiency Alliance
Green Lease Case Study
Landlord, Tenant

​Office

Case
study of NEEA's office lease in Portland, Oregon
Northwest
Energy Efficiency Alliance (NEEA)

New York City Energy Aligned Clause
(2011)
Landlord

​Commercial

New York City government webpage
devoted to their Energy Aligned Clause, with a link to download the clause itself
plaNYC

New York University Green Leasing Guide (2011)
Landlord, Tenant

Commercial
This guide focuses on the key concerns and draft lease provisions that relate directly to sustainability issues and can be incorporated into each unique lease negotiation
NYUGREEN and NYUSCHAK Institute of Real Estate Center for the Sustainable Build Environment

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