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CFR /  Title 41  /  Part 102-76  /  Sec. 102-76.55 What sustainable development principles must Federal facilities?

In keeping with the objectives of Executive Order 13123, ``Greening of the Government Through Efficient Energy Management,'' and Executive Order 13101, ``Greening of the Government Through Waste Prevention, Recycling, and Federal Acquisition,'' Federal agencies must apply sustainable development principles to the siting, design, and construction of new facilities, which include--

(a) Optimizing site potential;

(b) Minimizing non-renewable energy consumption;

(c) Using environmentally preferable products;

(d) Protecting and conserving water;

(e) Enhancing indoor environmental quality; and

(f) Optimizing operational and maintenance practices.