• Are you a New Jersey Chapter CSI member?
• Did you include your CSI membership number?
• Does the green paper include the author's name and the name of the organization that he or she works for or represents?
• Is its content overly commercialized?
• Is it written fairly and objectively?
• Does it identify an industry problem and offer a solution or solutions?
• Is it in Adobe PDF file format?  Note: The Chapter webmaster can assist with conversion of other formats.
• Does the PDF file size exceed 1024KB?  Note: Larger file submissions will be reduced in quality if possible.
  File sizes larger than 1024KB will not be posted.
• Do already have green papers posted on this website?  Each Chapter member may post a maximum of three green papers.
  If you already have three posted and are making a new submission, please indicate which posting should be deleted.

Any New Jersey Chapter CSI member can submit a Green Paper to this website.  All Green Papers must be approved by the chapter board.  Content must meet the ethics and standards of the CSI and shall not include any unlawful, obscene, hateful, defamatory, harmful, threatening, abusive, harassing, vulgar, profane, racially, ethnically or otherwise objectionable material or media of any kind.  This includes but is not limited to any material or media which encourages objectionable or vulgar conduct, conduct that would constitute a criminal offense, violate the rights of others, or otherwise violate any applicable local, state, national or international laws. You will be responsible for, and indemnify and hold harmless The Construction Specifications Institute, its subsidiaries, local chapters, divisions, affiliates, agents, vendors and representatives against, any claim arising from any Green Paper content, material or media that you post on this website.

Please keep all Green Paper content professional and objective.  Submitted Green Papers must not be overly commercialized and be deemed to be useful to the industry, identify a particular LEED problem and offer a solution or solutions.  All submissions must be made in PDF file format and shall not exceed 1024KB.

Please allow 1-2 weeks for review and posting of green papers.  Only Technical Committee Chair approved green papers will be posted.  Rejection does not necessarily mean that a green paper submission would not be approved at a later date.  The Technical Chair, Technical Committee members, Chapter Officers and/or Board members do not have to provide an explanation of rejection and are under no obligation to post a submission.  The author, owner, organization and person making the green paper submission agree and understand that website postings may be viewed, downloaded and printed out by anyone with access to the worldwide web.  It is the responsibility of the person submitting the green paper to gain the approval and agreement of these terms from the author, owner or organization to make any such posting.  The person submitting the green paper agrees to hold harmless the Construction Specifications Institute, including its local chapters, employees, members, representatives, successors and assigned from any and all claims arising from the submission and posting of a green paper, including but not limited to copyright infringement and plagiarism.

Send all Green Paper submission via email to GreenPaper@CSINewJersey.com.  Please make sure that your Green Paper is attached as a Adobe PDF file.

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