Arlington to put ‘energy labels’ on buildings

Published June 19, 2011 4:00am ET



Arlington County will try to set an environmental trend this year with a new program that places energy labels on county buildings. The Department of Environmental Services plans to label government buildings with energy efficiency information, possibly including how much energy the building uses and how that changes over time. The labels are part of the county’s Community Energy Plan, which aims to make Arlington a global leader in reducing greenhouse gases.

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