Sustainability is crucial to increasing the efficiency of the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) facilities and infrastructure, enhancing livability for the scientists and employees at the sites, improving performance for the taxpayer, and supporting the communities in which we live and work.
OUR VISION: Federal leadership in sustainability and resilience by DOE.
OUR MISSION: To proactively lead DOE's sustainability efforts, collaborate with DOE programs and promote the cost-effective use of resources while monitoring the effectiveness of sustainability programs and initiatives.
Learn more about SPD.
Learn about how DOE is increasing building efficiency, carbon-pollution free electricity use, and procuring a zero-emissions vehicle fleet.
Learn about the champions working to make DOE more sustainable!
This report describes the Department’s progress in climate adaptation and resilience efforts
OMB's annual report on Federal agency energy efficiency and sustainability.
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Training Opportunities
- View upcoming events!
- Browse free sustainability training opportunities from FEMP, sustainable procurement training from GEC, and BioPreferred training from USDA.
- Visit the Whole Buildings Design Guide for pre-recorded webinars on a wide variety of topics from renewable energy, fleet management, commissioning, water systems and much more!