Reports & Documents
To accelerate research, collaboration, and innovation, Oregon BEST references the following reports, documents, articles, brochures, and other materials about the sustainable built environment and renewable energy sectors.
A list of the Master Agreements, Seed Grants, Proposal Matches, and Shared Laboratory Investments that Oregon BEST has made using Business Oregon funds can be downloaded here.
Download our overview brochure, our brochure insert sheets, and our brochures that describe how Oregon BEST is helping Oregon lead the nation in solar energy and the sustainable built environment:
- Oregon BEST: Transforming Research Discoveries into Clean-Tech Jobs & Economic Prosperity
- Brochure Insert: Oregon BEST Shared-User Research Facilities
- Brochure Insert: Oregon BEST Commercialization Program
- Brochure Insert: Oregon BEST Sustainable Built Environment Research Consortium
- Brochure Insert: Oregon BEST Faculty Expertise - Building Science
- Brochure Insert: Oregon BEST Faculty Expertise - Bioenergy
- Brochure Insert: Oregon BEST Faculty Expertise - Energy Storage
- Brochure Insert: Oregon BEST Success Story: Indow Windows
- Brochure Insert: Oregon BEST Success Story: Tau Science
- Brochure Insert: Oregon BEST Shared-User Research Facilities
Greening Structural Systems of Buildings Working Group: Project Summary/Report and Slide Presentation (PDFs)
FINAL REPORT: Oregon BEST Biobased Products Rural Outreach Project (PDF)
OREGON BEST IN THE NEWS
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Red List Design Finalists Named05/17/2013
Finalists in the $15,000 Oregon BEST Red List Design Challenge include earthen flooring, plant-based insulation, salvaged-wood lamps, and window blinds that don't cut daylight. More.
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Brewing Electricity from Wastewater05/15/2013
An Oregon BEST Commercialization Grant helps company test microbial fuel cell that could clean wastewater, generate electricity, and reduce water usage at Widmer Bros. Brewery. More.
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Grant Funds Solar-Activated Water Treatment04/17/2013
A floating, solar-activated device that can treat stormwater wins an Oregon BEST Commercialization Grant. More.
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CSD Nano: Semi-Finalist at Angel Conference04/15/2013
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Grant Funds Innovative Window Coating03/28/2013
An Oregon BEST Commercialization Grant funds development of new window coating that could save millions on indoor lighting costs. More.

