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Mark your calendar for April 15th at 11:30 AM as GFS experts provide an in-depth look at Maryland & Montgomery County Building Energy Performance Standards (BEPS). Are you aware that Maryland's BEPS program affects buildings over 35,000 sq ft? Many building owners don't know these regulations exist — don't be caught unprepared! Why Attend? ● Stay ahead of regulatory changes taking effect in 2025 ● Discover energy-saving strategies to meet BEPS requirements ● Learn compliance solutions from our sustainability experts This webinar is perfect for building owners and property managers with properties in Maryland who need to understand their new compliance obligations. Secure Your Spot Today: https://lnkd.in/eH_TNhVM #MDBEPS #Sustainability #BuildingPerformance #EnergyEfficiency #PropertyManagement

Maryland's Path to Net Zero: Understanding the New BEPS Timeline Building Energy Performance Standards (BEPS) are regulations that require buildings to meet specific energy and emissions targets to reduce their environmental impact. Maryland's building performance standards are getting more stringent: ● 2025: Annual benchmarking begins ● 2030: First emissions standards take effect ● 2035: Standards tighten further ● 2040: Net-zero emissions required Don't wait to start planning. GFS can help you create a roadmap to meet these ambitious goals. #NetZero #MDBEPS #Sustainability #EnergyEfficiency #Maryland

The Next Generation of Energy Efficiency is Here! The ENERGY STAR NextGen certification sets a new standard for commercial and multifamily buildings, ensuring they are among the most energy-efficient and low-emission structures in the nation. To earn this prestigious certification, buildings must: ✅ Achieve Superior Energy Performance – Earn an ENERGY STAR score of 75+ and meet all ENERGY STAR certification requirements. ✅ Meet a Direct Emissions Target – Keep onsite greenhouse gas emissions intensity (GHGi) at or below specified levels. ✅ Use Renewable Energy – Source at least 30% of total energy consumption (or 100% of electricity) from eligible renewable sources. As an ENERGY STAR Partner, Global Facility Solutions helps property owners optimize energy use, lower emissions, and leverage programs like NextGen Certification to enhance sustainability and long-term value. Let’s build a cleaner, more efficient future together. 📩 Contact us today to explore how your building can achieve ENERGY STAR NextGen Certification! #EnergyEfficiency #ENERGYSTARNextGen #Sustainability #GreenBuildings #BuildingPerformance

Visit Global Facility Solutions at Innovation Alley during the 2025 Montgomery County Energy Summit! Join us April 8-9, 2025, in Silver Spring, MD, to explore advanced energy performance solutions and find out how you can save up to 85% of total project costs through the BGE Building Tune-Up program! #BeyondBenchmarking #MCEnergySummit

We’re excited to unveil the newly redesigned Global Facility Solutions website: www.gfsolutionsllc.com! Our updated site reflects what we do best—delivering sustainable, energy-efficient solutions that optimize building performance. You’ll find: • Simplified navigation to explore our energy, engineering, and sustainability services • Project Highlights that showcase real-world results • Resources on BEPS Compliance, Energy Benchmarking, and Sustainability Strategies At GFS, we believe in building performance that goes beyond expectations— explore our new look and see how we can help your facility perform at its best.

𝐈𝐦𝐩𝐨𝐫𝐭𝐚𝐧𝐭 𝐔𝐩𝐝𝐚𝐭𝐞: 𝐌𝐚𝐫𝐲𝐥𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐁𝐄𝐏𝐒 𝐒𝐭𝐚𝐧𝐝𝐚𝐫𝐝𝐬 𝐍𝐨𝐰 𝐅𝐢𝐧𝐚𝐥𝐢𝐳𝐞𝐝 Starting in 2025, Maryland buildings over 35,000 sq ft must meet new Building Energy Performance Standards. Key requirements include: • Annual benchmarking by June 1st for previous year's energy usage • Third-party data verification starting in 2026 • Progressive greenhouse gas emissions standards through 2040 Is your building ready? Contact GFS to understand your requirements and develop a compliance strategy. #MDBEPS #Sustainability #BuildingPerformance #Maryland #CommercialRealEstate

𝗦𝘂𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗯𝗶𝗹𝗶𝘁𝘆: 𝗔 𝗦𝗺𝗮𝗿𝘁 𝗕𝘂𝘀𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀𝘀 𝗦𝘁𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗲𝗴𝘆 Sustainability isn’t just about protecting the environment—it’s a smart business move that improves efficiency, reduces costs and strengthens your brand. The 𝗘𝗣𝗔’𝘀 𝗦𝗺𝗮𝗿𝘁 𝗦𝘁𝗲𝗽𝘀 𝘁𝗼 𝗦𝘂𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗯𝗶𝗹𝗶𝘁𝘆 guide offers small business owners valuable insights into available resources and actionable steps to "go green." By integrating sustainability into your business strategy, you can: ✅ Increase operational efficiency ✅ Reduce energy costs ✅ Enhance your environmental impact Sustainable changes don’t have to be overwhelming. Even small steps—like switching to energy efficient lighting, automating heating and cooling schedules and upgrading to energy-efficient appliances—can make a big difference. At 𝗚𝗹𝗼𝗯𝗮𝗹 𝗙𝗮𝗰𝗶𝗹𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗦𝗼𝗹𝘂𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀, we help businesses navigate sustainability initiatives, optimize energy use, and turn efficiency into savings. Let’s create a greener, more profitable future together. Read the EPA’s Smart Steps to Sustainability: https://lnkd.in/ekVpBBAQ And contact us to get started! #Sustainability #SmartBusiness #EnergyEfficiency #GreenBusiness #GlobalFacilitySolutions #GoGreen

Building Owners: February is Benchmarking Season! With national benchmarking deadlines approaching in April, now is the perfect time to get your building's profile up to date. Why February? Your 2024 utility data should now be complete and available after typical billing delays and service period overlaps. Don't wait until the deadline rush! Take action now: ✅ Update your ENERGY STAR Portfolio Manager profile ✅ Input your complete 2024 utility data ✅ Verify your building information ✅ Get ahead of April deadlines Need help navigating the benchmarking process? Global Facility Solutions is here to guide you through every step. #Benchmarking #BuildingPerformance #EnergyEfficiency #ENERGYSTAR #CommercialRealEstate #FacilityManagement 

𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗣𝗮𝘁𝗵 𝘁𝗼 𝗡𝗲𝘁 𝗭𝗲𝗿𝗼: 𝗦𝘁𝗮𝗿𝘁 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝗨𝗻𝗱𝗲𝗿𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗻𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗬𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗕𝘂𝗶𝗹𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗴 As more organizations commit to carbon neutrality goals, we're seeing a clear trend: Building owners want to achieve net zero emissions -- but many don't know where to start. Here's what we know at 𝗚𝗹𝗼𝗯𝗮𝗹 𝗙𝗮𝗰𝗶𝗹𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗦𝗼𝗹𝘂𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀: There's no one-size-fits-all solution. The key to achieving your sustainability goals starts with understanding your unique building. Our approach: - Comprehensive building evaluation - Tailored energy audits - Custom roadmap development - ROI-focused recommendations Whether you're aiming for BEPS compliance, net zero emissions, or want to become a sustainability leader, the first step is the same: you need to know where you stand before you can plan where you're going. Ready to start your journey to net zero? Let's create your building's roadmap to sustainability. #NetZero #Sustainability #BuildingPerformance #EnergyEfficiency #CarbonNeutral #GreenBuilding

Global Facility Solutions is proud to be one of only two approved contractors for BGE's Building Performance Tune-up Program! Is your facility over 35,000 square feet? You could save up to 85% on tune-up services and reduce your energy costs by 5-20% through this program. As your trusted energy engineering partner, we'll help you: * Benchmark your building * Conduct an ASHRAE Level II audit * Implement energy-saving measures * Maximize available incentives Don't miss out on this opportunity to optimize your building's performance while taking advantage of significant BGE incentives. Contact us today to learn more about how we can help you get started. #BGE #EnergyEfficiency #BuildingPerformance #Sustainability #CommercialRealEstate #FacilityManagement #EmpowerMaryland