What third-party certification programs are there, in addition to LEED?
Below is a partial list of national certification programs and a few links to lists of local programs.
Homes
ENERGY STAR Qualified New Homes
PATH (Partnership for Advanced Technology in Housing) maintains a comprehensive listing of local green home certification programs in 24 states. View their list here.
NAHB (National Association of Home Builders) certifies green homes and maintains a list of local green home certification programs in 31 states. View their list here.
Multi-family residential buildings
LEED for Neighborhood Development
Commercial buildings
Existing buildings
