| Organization | Link | Information |
| American Forests | www.amfor.org | Cool Communities Program |
| American Society of Testing Materials (ASTM) | www.astm.org | Cool construction materials subcommittee E06.21.16 |
| The Chlorine Tree | www.chlorinetree.org | Explore the benefits of chlorine chemistry |
| Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) | www.energystar.gov | ENERGY STAR Roof Products program |
| Global Hydrology and Climate Center | www.ghcc.msfc.nasa.gov | Studies of the Urban Environment and Urban Heat Island Effect |
| Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory | http://heatisland.lbl.gov/ | Cool roof studies, Heat Island Effect |
| National Climatic Data Center | www.ncdc.noaa.gov | Climate, geophysical and oceanographic data. Archived weather data for U.S. locations. |
| Oak Ridge National Laboratory | www.ornl.gov/sci/roofs+walls | Research facility that develops technologies to improve the energy efficiency and environmental compatibility of buildings |
| Pacific Northwest National Labs | www.pnl.gov | Review of the ASHRAE 90.1 energy efficiency standard |
| U.S. Dept. of Energy (DOE) | www.doe.gov | Rebuild America program |
| U.S. Green Building Council & LEED | www.usgbc.org | A coalition of leaders from the building industry that work to promote environmentally responsible buildings |
| Vinyl in Design | www.vinylbydesign.com | An information resource about vinyl for building design professionals |
| Vinyl Roofing Division of the Chemical Fabrics and Film Association | www.vinylroofs.org | Information about the attributes of vinyl membrane roofing as a durable material for reflective, heat-weldable, single-ply roofing systems |
| Vinyl News Service (VNS) | www.vinylnewsservice.net | Provides current news about vinyl, vinyl products and related applications. VNS is a service of the Vinyl Institute, a U.S. trade association representing the leading manufacturers of vinyl and vinyl products |
| The Vinyl Institute | www.vinylinfo.org | U.S. trade association founded in 1982 and representing the leading manufacturers of vinyl, vinyl chloride monomer, vinyl additives and modifiers, and vinyl packaging materials |
| The Vinyl Institute - Patrick Moore Videos | www.youtube.com/user/vinylinstitute#p/u | Dr. Patrick Moore, co-founder of Greenpeace, details the environmental benefits of PVC/vinyl material, from its use in building and construction to health care |
| Western States Roofing Contractor's Association | www.wsrca.com | The Western States Roofing Contractor's Association has been shaping the western states' roofing profession since 1974 |
