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Recommendation GB2: Leading by Example in Government

Recommended actions include providing assistance to state government to use green building practices, including procurement of environmentally preferable building materials; technical assistance and training. Ecology will lead this effort at first, in close cooperation with GA, OFM and other entities.

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Washington State is a national leader in green building.

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All new state government buildings meet green building standards.

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The curricula for all accredited architectural programs in the state incorporate green building design.

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Ongoing industry-specific short courses are available across the state.

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All building material manufacturers are aware of what extended producer responsibility means.

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