Tag: LEED v4
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Healthy building movement gets a shot in the arm
The green building industry’s increased focus on the myriad health and wellness aspects of the built environment reached a fevered pitch this week at the Super Heroes Awards Gala, in which the U.S. Green Building Council-Northern California Chapter (USGBC-NCC) officially launched its Building Health Initiative. A wide array of Bay Area corporations and other organizations…
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EPDs – What’s new, what’s now, what’s next?
A recent shift to take a more holistic approach to green building has led to a new conversation – one that puts more emphasis on performance outcomes and asks, “Do we have the tools …
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Important News About LEED 2012: A Message from Rick Fedrizzi
Rick Fedrizzi President, CEO & Founding Chairman U.S. Green Building Council To USGBC members and LEED users: The amazing volunteers on all our LEED committees have been working extremely hard for the past 3+ years to get LEED 2012 ready for la…