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Smart building design strategies and energy-efficient certifications like Energy Star and LEED as well as standards like ISO 50001:2018 help reduce energy consumption, minimize environmental impact, and enhance occupant comfort in commercial and residential buildings.
ANSI | Building Design | Sustainability

Building Certifications for Energy Efficiency

ByAlexandra Schirn December 4, 2025November 25, 2025

Did you know that buildings are responsible for about 30% of global final energy consumption and over half of electricity use? This energy is used…

Energy-efficient building, adhering to ASTM E3224-19, with optimized heating, cooling, and lighting systems, reducing energy consumption and environmental impact.
ANSI | Building Design | Energy

ASTM E3224-19: Building Energy Performance

ByAlexandra Schirn December 1, 2025November 13, 2025

The buildings sector includes energy used for constructing, heating, cooling, and lighting homes and businesses as well as the appliances and equipment installed in them—all…

Illustration of green coding and ISO 14001 principles, showing energy-efficient software development, reduced carbon footprint, and sustainable tech practices.
ANSI | Sustainability

What Is Green Coding & Carbon-Conscious Coding?

ByAlexandra Schirn November 14, 2025November 12, 2025

In today’s fast-evolving digital world, sustainability in software development is just as critical as energy-efficient hardware. The rise of green coding—also known as carbon-conscious software…

IEC 62087 are designed to optimize the energy efficiency and performance of audiovisual equipment enabling this couple to enjoy watching a movie reliably at home.
ANSI | Media and Electronics

How IEC 62087 Standards Improve Your Movie-Watching

ByAlexandra Schirn October 30, 2025October 24, 2025

If you are a movie enthusiast looking to enhance your viewing experience, understanding the impact of IEC 62087 standards can make a significant difference. These…

Inlet air cleaning equipment with air filters designed for internal combustion engines, tested according to ISO 5011:2025 for performance and efficiency.
ANSI | HVAC and Indoor Environment

ISO 5011:2025—Inlet Air Cleaning Equipment

ByAlexandra Schirn October 14, 2025October 2, 2025

Investing in clean indoor air is essential because people spend up to 90% of their time indoors, where pollutant levels can sometimes be higher than…

A woman using a clean cookstove, adhering to ISO 19869:2019, to make dinner.
ANSI | Sustainability

ISO 19869:2019—Clean Cookstoves

ByAlexandra Schirn July 9, 2025June 27, 2025

At the intersection of health, environment, and poverty alleviation—especially in low- and middle-income countries—clean cookstoves offer a key solution. Their promotion is directly linked to…

Side of a building with a lot of glass windows that follow the guidelines set in ANSI ASHRAE IES Standard 100
ANSI | Building Design

ANSI/ASHRAE/IES Standard 100-2024: Energy Efficiency in Existing Buildings

ByBrad Kelechava June 16, 2025June 17, 2025

The American National Standard for energy efficiency in existing buildings, ANSI/ASHRAE/IES Standard 100, has been revised. New buildings continuously emerge. New indoor environments are introduced…

Mechanics working on improving sustainability by remanufacturing metal products, adhering to ANSI RICOO1.2-2021 guidelines.
ANSI | Manufacturing

ANSI RICOO1.2-2021: Process of Remanufacturing

ByAlexandra Schirn February 6, 2025May 20, 2025

The output of remanufacturing in the United States is worth $75 billion, providing 180,000 full-time jobs. Additionally, over 85% of the raw materials used to manufacture…

Colorful solid-state lighting that adheres to ANSI C78.377-2017 (R2024).
ANSI | Lighting

ANSI C78.377-2024: Solid-State Lighting Products

ByAlexandra Schirn December 9, 2024June 4, 2025

Light Emitting Diodes (LEDs) are increasingly being introduced into the lighting market; as such, solid state lighting (SSL) is becoming the norm, largely due its…

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