diff --git a/.env b/.env
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..b241784
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.env
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+JOIN_IMAGE_TAG=2024-08-21--29-53
diff --git a/.github/workflows/image_build_push.yml b/.github/workflows/image_build_push.yml
index f7d6b60..20e7c4f 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/image_build_push.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/image_build_push.yml
@@ -1,50 +1,30 @@
 name: docker-image-push-join
 
 on:
-  push:
-    branches: [ main ]
-
-env:
-  DOCKER_USER: ${{secrets.DOCKER_USER}}
-  DOCKER_PASSWORD: ${{secrets.DOCKER_PASSWORD}}
+  release:
+    types: [published]
 
 jobs:
-
-  build:
-
+  get-branch-name:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
-
+    outputs:
+      branch_name: ${{ steps.get-branch-name.outputs.branch_name }}
     steps:
+      - name: Get branch name based on ref_type
+        id: get-branch-name
+        run: |
+          if [ "${{ github.ref_type }}" == "tag" ]; then
+            target_branch=${{ github.event.release.target_commitish }}
+            echo "branch_name=${target_branch}" >> "$GITHUB_OUTPUT"
+          elif [ "${{ github.ref_type }}" == "branch" ]; then
+            echo "branch_name=${GITHUB_REF##*/}" >> "$GITHUB_OUTPUT"    
+          fi
 
-    - uses: actions/checkout@v2
-    - name: docker login
-      run: | # log into docker hub account
-        docker login -u $DOCKER_USER -p $DOCKER_PASSWORD
-
-    - name: Get current date # get the date of the build
-      id: date
-      run: echo "::set-output name=date::$(date +'%Y-%m-%d--%M-%S')"
-
-    - name: Run a one-line script
-      run: echo running in repo ${GITHUB_REPOSITORY#*/} branch ${GITHUB_REF##*/} on ${{ steps.date.outputs.date }}
-
-    - name: build docker image
-      run: |
-        docker build -t $DOCKER_USER/${GITHUB_REPOSITORY#*/}:${GITHUB_REF##*/}_${{ steps.date.outputs.date }} ./frontend
-        docker images
-
-    - name: push docker image
-      run: |
-        docker push $DOCKER_USER/${GITHUB_REPOSITORY#*/}:${GITHUB_REF##*/}_${{ steps.date.outputs.date }}
-
-    - name: Create artifact text file
-      run: |
-          echo ${{ steps.date.outputs.date }} > join_page_tag_file.txt
-          echo "Created tag text file"
-
-    - name: Upload Artifact
-      uses: actions/upload-artifact@v4
-      with:
-          name: join-page-image-tag
-          path: join_page_tag_file.txt
-          overwrite: true
+  build:
+    if: ${{ !contains(github.event.release.body, 'Triggered on e-mission-server new release. Bumping up release version.') }}
+    needs: [get-branch-name]
+    uses: e-mission/e-mission-server/.github/workflows/reusable_image_build_push.yml@master
+    with:
+      repo: ${{ github.event.repository.name }}
+      branch: ${{ needs.get-branch-name.outputs.branch_name }}
+    secrets: inherit
diff --git a/frontend/Dockerfile b/frontend/Dockerfile
index 9fbd86f..050a1d6 100644
--- a/frontend/Dockerfile
+++ b/frontend/Dockerfile
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 FROM node:21.7.2-alpine
+LABEL org.opencontainers.image.source=https://github.com/e-mission/nrel-openpath-join-page
 
 RUN mkdir -p /public
 WORKDIR /public