Michael Bendewald is a senior associate at Rocky Mountain Institute (RMI), Snowmass, Colo. He provides programmatic and project management to dramatically reduce consumption of fossil-fuel and nuclear power by commercial real estate. Bendewald co-authored
RMI’s “How to Calculate and Present Deep Retrofit Value: A Guide for Owner-Occupants”. Scott Muldavin, CRE, FRICS, is a senior fellow with RMI and executive director of the Green Building Finance Consortium, San Rafael, Calif. Muldavin has authored articles and books about real-estate finance, investment and sustainability.
Commercial building deep-energy retrofits provide substantially greater energy savings—often reducing a building’s energy consumption by up to 50 percent—... Read more.