MSCA :: GreenStar for Contractors

MSCA GreenStar for Contractors

How can MSCA GreenStar grow your business?

Benefits:

GreenStar designation provides your company with an important distinction that can help grow your business
GreenStar is proof to customers that you are a recognized leader in the green building movement
GreenStar illustrates your commitment to ongoing green building training and education
GreenStar demonstrates you have proven LEED experience
GreenStar shows that you understand equipment upgrade and energy-efficient issues
GreenStar is endorsed by a respected third party (USGBC) that building owners and managers know and trust

What it takes to become an MSCA GreenStar contractor

To attain GreenStar status, MSCA STAR contractors must demonstrate a commitment to sustainability by meeting specific requirements. To become GreenStar designated, a contractor must:

Be an MSCA STAR Qualified Contractor
Employ at least one LEED Accredited Professional
Be a member of the USGBC — either with a local chapter or the national organization
Verify that at least twenty-five percent of your total employees have participated in a green training or education program
Demonstrate that your company promotes environmental responsibility by offering specific sustainable services and recommending ‘green’ procedures and equipment
Establish a commitment to ‘Green’ by attaining LEED certification of any type, for your building, or by developing an internal ‘green policy’
Participate as part of a project team with a LEED EB or LEED NC registered project within the past three years

Put our MSCA GreenStar to work for you

Ready to become the next designated MSCA GreenStar? Simply download and fill out the official GreenStar Application Form and return it with supporting information to MSCA. To learn more about the GreenStar certification program and how it can help boost your STAR status, download our GreenStar Information Sheet.

MSCA's first GreenStar announced. The next could be you!

W.E. Bowers, Inc., a full-service mechanical service, construction and plumbing company located in Beltsville, MD, is growing their business with MSCA GreenStar. As the first MSCA STAR contractor to earn the special GreenStar designation, W.E. Bowers has successfully demonstrated their commitment to environmental stewardship. What's more, they've proven they have what it takes to deliver energy-efficient, cost-effective indoor environmental solutions to meet customers' needs and ensure tenant safety, health and comfort.

Think you've got what it takes to become the next MSCA GreenStar? Download the official GreenStar Application Form and return it with supporting information to MSCA. The next MSCA GreenStar could be you!

If you have any questions about MSCA GreenStar, please contact Barbara Dolim at (301) 869-5800 or bdolim@mcaa.org.