Green Standard definition

Green Standard means as defined in subsection VII.A.
Green Standard means an industry recognized standard of building design, construction, renovation, and maintenance procedures that results in minimized consumption of non-renewable energy sources and optimum use of sustainable materials, resources, and methods and that is acceptable to HUD.
Green Standard or words of similar import will include the U.S. EPA’s Energy Star® rating, the Green Building Initiative’s Green Globes TM for Continual Improvement of Existing Buildings (Green Globes TM-CIEB), the U.S. Green Building Council’s Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED), and/or a current and similar organization with equally rigorous environmentally and sustainable practices.

Examples of Green Standard in a sentence

  • The items under each category heading constitute the MSHDA Affordable Green Standard and are minimum requirements for all LIHTC developments.

  • If the Green Certification is not achieved by the date of submission of the CDC Application, qualification of the CDC as a Sustainable Redevelopment Project in accordance with the Green Standard is authorized provided that the Green Certification is obtained not later than the five-year anniversary of the CDC Certification Effective Date.

  • The Toronto Green Standard contains general measures to reduce nighttime glare and light trespass.

  • Since the Toronto Green Standard applies only to new development applications, not existing development, it does not deal with the lighting problems of existing development.

  • Developments not utilizing the MSHDA Affordable Green Standard must integrate features according to the requirements of the most current version (based on timing of an award of funding being made) of either the Enterprise Green Communities criteria, the National Green Building Standard, or the U.S. Green Building Council LEED rating system.

  • Toronto Green StandardOn October 27, 2009 City Council adopted the two-tiered Toronto Green Standard (TGS).

  • In connection with the Company’s agreement entered in October 2018 with Green Standard Holdings LLC, Green Standard Cultivation LLC and Green Standard, Inc.

  • A CDC will qualify as a Sustainable Redevelopment Project if either (1) the CDC occupies one or more Existing Buildings and satisfies either: (i) the standard set forth in A.R.S. § 41- 1519(O)(13)(b)(i) (the Vacancy Standard) or (ii) the standard set forth in A.R.S. § 41-1519(0)(13)(b)(ii) (the Green Standard) or (2) the CDC is a Greenfield CDC.

  • The Green Standard requires that new development have no up-lighting from exterior light fixtures and that light exterior light fixtures be shielded to prevent glare and lighttrespass onto any neighbouring properties.

  • Please be advised that the City has the sole discretion to accept or reject a Design Development Stage Energy Report submitted for compliance with Toronto Green Standard requirements.


More Definitions of Green Standard

Green Standard means an industry recognized standard of building design, construction, renovation and/or maintenance that results in minimized consumption

Related to Green Standard

  • Community-Wide Standard means the standard of conduct, maintenance or other activity generally prevailing in the Community. Such standard may be more specifically determined by the Board of Directors of the Association. Such determination, however, must be consistent with the Community-Wide Standard originally established by the Declarant.

  • Reliability Standard means a requirement to provide for reliable operation of the bulk power system, including without limiting the foregoing requirements for the operation of existing bulk power system facilities, including cybersecurity protection, and the design of planned additions or modifications to such facilities to the extent necessary for reliable operation of the bulk power system, but shall not include any requirement to enlarge bulk power system facilities or to construct new transmission capacity or generation capacity.

  • European standard means a standard adopted by the European Committee for Standardisation, the European Committee for Electrotechnical Standardisation or the European Telecommunications Standards Institute and made available for public use;

  • safety standard means the Code of Practice for the Wiring of Premises SANS 10142-1 incorporated in the Regulations;

  • Contract Standard means such standard as complies in each and every respect with all relevant provisions of the Contract;

  • Emission standard means specified limitations on the discharge of air contaminants into the atmosphere.

  • Uniform standard means a standard adopted by the commission for a product line, pursuant to article VII of this compact, and shall include all of the product requirements in aggregate; provided, that each uniform standard shall be construed, whether express or implied, to prohibit the use of any inconsistent, misleading, or ambiguous provisions in a product and the form of the product made available to the public shall not be unfair, inequitable, or against public policy as determined by the commission.

  • Design Standards means the standards developed as a requirement of the Programmatic Agreement

  • Codes and Standards means all the applicable codes and standards as indicated in the Technical Specification.

  • Australian Standard means a standard published by Standards Australia.

  • California Renewables Portfolio Standard means the renewable energy program and policies codified in California Public Utilities Code Sections 399.11 through 399.31 and California Public Resources Code Sections 25740 through 25751, as such provisions may be amended or supplemented from time to time.

  • Prudent Utility Practices means the practices, methods and standards that are generally accepted internationally from time to time by electric utilities for the purpose of ensuring the safe, efficient and economic design, construction, commissioning, operation and maintenance of power generation equipment and which practices, methods and standards shall be adjusted as necessary, to take account of: a) operation and maintenance guidelines recommended by the manufacturers of the plant and equipment to be incorporated in the Power Project; b) the requirements of Indian Law; and the physical conditions at the site of the Power Project

  • Building Standard means the type, grade, brand, quality and/or quantity of materials Landlord designates from time to time to be the minimum quality and/or quantity to be used in the Building.

  • harmonised standard means harmonised standard as defined in point (c) of point 1 of Article 2 of Regulation (EU) No 1025/2012;

  • Good Utility Practices mean any of the practices, methods or acts engaged in or approved by a significant portion of the electric energy industry with respect to similar facilities during the relevant time period which in each case, in the exercise of reasonable judgment in light of the facts known or that should have been known at the time a decision was made, could have been expected to accomplish the desired result at reasonable cost consistent with good business practices, reliability, safety, law, regulation, environmental protection and expedition. Good Utility Practices are not intended to be limited to the optimum practices, methods or acts to the exclusion of all others, but rather to delineate the acceptable practices, methods or acts generally accepted in such industry.

  • Applicable Standards means the requirements and guidelines of NERC, the Applicable Regional Entity, and the Control Area in which the Customer Facility is electrically located; the PJM Manuals; and Applicable Technical Requirements and Standards.

  • Prudent Utility Practice means the applicable practices, methods, and acts engaged in or approved by a significant portion of the electric utility industry in the United States of America, during the relevant time period, or any of the practices, methods and acts which, in the exercise of reasonable judgment by a prudent utility operator, in light of the facts known at the time the decision was made, could have been expected to accomplish the desired result consistent with good business practices, reliability, safety, expedition and the requirements of any governmental authority having jurisdiction. The Parties agree to provide such reasonable cooperation to each other as necessary to give effect to the terms of this Confirmation Agreement.

  • Good Utility Practice means any of the practices, methods and acts engaged in or approved by a significant portion of the electric utility industry during the relevant time period, or any of the practices, methods and acts which, in the exercise of reasonable judgment in light of the facts known at the time the decision was made, could have been expected to accomplish the desired result at a reasonable cost consistent with good business practices, reliability, safety and expedition. Good Utility Practice is not intended to be limited to the optimum practice, method, or act to the exclusion of all others, but rather is intended to include acceptable practices, methods, or acts generally accepted in the region; including those practices required by Federal Power Act, section 215(a)(4).

  • Service Level Standards has the meaning ascribed thereto in Section 2.1 hereof.

  • Standards means the British or international standards, Authority's internal policies and procedures, Government codes of practice and guidance referred to in Framework Schedule 13 (Standards) together with any other specified policies or procedures identified in Framework Schedule 13 (Standards);

  • Reliability Standards means the criteria, standards, rules and requirements relating to reliability established by a Standards Authority.

  • national standard means a standard adopted by a national standardisation organisation and made available to the general public;

  • Standard means a document approved by a recognised body, that provides for common and repeated use, rules, guidelines, or characteristics for goods or services, or related processes and production methods, with which compliance is not mandatory. It may also include or deal exclusively with terminology, symbols, packaging, marking, or labelling requirements as they apply to a good, service, process, or production method;

  • Renewable Portfolio Standard or “RPS” means a state or federal law, rule or regulation that requires a stated amount or minimum proportion or quantity of electricity that is sold or used by specified persons to be generated from Renewable Energy Sources.

  • State Standard Agreement means the form used by the State to enter into agreements with other parties. Several originally signed, fully executed versions of the State Standard Agreement, together with the integrated Contract Documents, shall each represent the Agreement as an individual “Contract Counterpart.”

  • Prudent Industry Practices means, at a particular time, any of the practices, methods, standards of care, skill, safety and diligence, as the same may change from time to time, but applied in light of the facts known at the time, that are consistent with the general standards applied or utilized under comparable circumstances by a reasonably prudent operator, in a good and workmanlike manner, with due diligence and dispatch, in accordance with good midstream industry practice.