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August 11, 2025
The Smart Buildings Center (SBC) and Building Operator Certification (BOC) program are proud to announce the 2025 BOC Operator of the Year: Sam Spector, retired Head Custodian and Facilities from the …Read more
August 4, 2025
The Building Operator Certification (BOC) program is pleased to share this insightful report on the circular economy from the International Facility Management Association (IFMA). This resource hi…Read more
July 16, 2025
Register Today! Smart Buildings Center and FEA are excited to partner for this educational LIVE webinar. Join us as we discuss risks and opportunities for your facilities in the ever-changing wor…Read more
June 26, 2025
Seattle City Light has increased energy efficiency incentives by 10 percent! This applies to lighting retrofits, HVAC, building envelope upgrades, and process equipment improvements. Energy efficien…Read more
June 25, 2025
Did you know that advanced lighting controls could result in an average of nearly 70% lighting energy savings? Slipstream was awarded a grant by the Department of Defense (DoD) Environmental Security…Read more
June 9, 2025
Do you know someone who has been improving the energy efficiency of their work environment using BOC skills? Nominate them, a co-worker, employee, or yourself for BOC Operator of the Year. We wa…Read more
June 2, 2025
Respond by 6/6! The Center for Green Schools at the U.S. Green Building Council, the American Lung Association, and Go Green Initiative are partnering on a multiyear initiative to help K-12 schools…Read more
May 21, 2025
Commerce and the Smart Building Center are offering a free virtual and in-person Qualified Energy Manager Certification course in June. Space is limited. A free and on-demand course will be available…Read more
May 20, 2025
Early-bird registration for SBX 2025 is now open at sbxconference.org/register The Smart Buildings Center is excited to host the 5th annual Smart Buildings Exchange (SBX) in 2025! This year’s eve…Read more
May 9, 2025
Meet members of the Clean Buildings team, Smart Buildings Center, and other Clean Buildings and Benchmarking support staff at the Clean Buildings Law Open House hosted by PSE and Seattle City Light o…Read more