While the strategy incorporates BOMA International's EnergyEfficient Program recommendations, John Sutton, assistant vicepresident of corporate services, Texas Guaranteed Student LoanCorp., tells GlobeSt.com that the local chapter is going a coupleof steps further. With help from Austin Mayor Will Wynn's officeand local utility Austin Energy, BOMA Austin will be able to meetits aggressive goal, says Sutton, who is chairing the affiliate'sSustainability Task Force.

"Austin Energy has a model conservation program with generousincentives, rebates and guidance," Sutton explains. Additionally,both Austin Energy and the mayor's office will work with local BOMAmembers to develop the benchmarking component of the EnvironmentalProtection Agency's Energy Star Program.

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