Encouraging the adoption of green leases in multifamily market by encouraging/requiring owners to implement efficiency upgrades when units are vacant between residents and providing for education, standard setting, and transparency.
Modelling provisions intended to promote deep energy retrofits and other energy efficiency measures by balancing costs and benefits between landlords and tenants.
UK-based model law requiring that all new business leases include green lease clauses.
Reports on an exploratory study to address why firms are offering these benefits, including a preliminary survey of employed adults across the United States to examine questions related to their participation.
Cleveland began implementing green leases in 2013, when it developed its first Climate Action Plan.
Quantifies the extent that the principal agent problem affects energy use in the U.S. residential market.
Includes a guide to integrating sustainability throughout the life-cycle of commercial leases, toolkits for stakeholder engagement, and a checklist summarizing key sustainability metrics.
Provides information and toolkits to policymakers and market participants about the role green leasing plays in achieving the benefits of green buildings.
The Institute for Market Transformation's resource library contains a variety of think pieces and green leasing case studies from across the United States.
NYC’s Model Energy Aligned Lease Provision details language intended to solve the split incentive problem in typical modified gross commercial leases for base buildings.