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Recommendation GB6: Increase awareness, knowledge and access to green building resources

To maximize success, people must be aware of and aligned with the green building goals. This action calls for promoting the expansion of green building practices statewide through raising awareness, and teaching green design and green building. Specific actions include a comprehensive information clearinghouse, technical assistance centers, industry-specific training, and a marketing effort aimed at consumers and the building professions.

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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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More than 90 percent of the people working in building and building-related sectors in Washington State are familiar with green building practices and are aware of the availability of green building resources (training, technical assistance, etc).

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