ACRONYMS Flashcards

(40 cards)

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USGBC

A

United States Green Building Council

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LEED

A

Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design

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3
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GBCI

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Green Business Certification Inc.

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4
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LCA

A

Life Cycle Assessment

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5
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MPR(S)

A

Minimum Program Requirement(s)

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GFA

A

Gross Floor Area

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7
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OPR

A

Owner’s Project Requirements

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8
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ACEEE

A

American Council for an Energy Efficient Economy

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ESC

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Erosion and Sedimentation Control

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EPA

A

Environmental Protection Agency

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CGP

A

Construction General Permit

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12
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SRI

A

Solar Reflectance Index

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13
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GPF

A

Gallons per Flush

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14
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GPM

A

Gallons per Minute

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15
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EPAct

A

U.S. Energy Policy Act

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FTE

A

Full Time Equivalent

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17
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HET

A

High Efficiency Troffer

18
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ASHRAE

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The American Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air-Conditioning Engineers

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ODP

A

Ozone Depletion Potential

20
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GWP

A

Global Warming Potential

21
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CFC

A

ChloroFluorCarbons

22
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HCFC

A

HydroChloroFluorCarbons

23
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HFC

A

HydroFluorCarbons

24
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BAS

A

Building Automation System

25
DR
Direct Response
26
REC
Renewable Energy Certificates
27
MEP
Mechanical, Electrical & Plumbing
28
BPDO
Building Product Disclosure and Optimization
29
ISO
International Organization for Standardization
30
CSR
Corporate Sustainability Report
31
FSC
Forest Stewardship Council
32
SFI
Sustainable Forestry Initiative
33
CIBSE
Chartered Institution of Building Services Engineers
34
MERV
Minimum Efficiency Reporting Value
35
IAQ
Indoor Air Quality
36
VOC
Volatile Organic Compound
37
SCAQMD
South Coast Air Quality Management District
38
SMACNA
Sheet Metal and Air Conditioning National Contractors Association
39
GIS
Geographic Information Systems(s)
40
CIR
Credit Interpretation Ruling