Tag: leed
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Green Hotel Case Study: The Shore Hotel Santa Monica
Kal Wellman Associate, LEED U.S. Green Building Council It doesn’t take a luxurious property (or budget) to build in sustainability, but the Shore Hotel Santa Monica is a strong example of how luxury and green building can work hand in hand in th…
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Chicago LEED Gold Hospital Project Biggest Ever
Rush University Medical Center’s Tower building in Chicago has been certified LEED Gold, making it the largest new construction green hospital in the world. Thank you for your interest in this story. To read the rest of it, please visit EarthTechling….
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Quick! Use Duke Energy, USGBC and Sustainability in a Sentence
Emily Scofield, LEED® AP ID+C Executive Director USGBC Charlotte Region Chapter On Monday, April 23, 2012, the Carolina blue sky contained just a few pure white clouds and the sun was shining at the perfect angle through a slanted wall of glass to …
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US Eco-Diplomacy Spreads LEED Ways To Africa
The U.S. Bureau of Overseas Building Operations has announced that three new embassies and consulates in Africa have earned LEED Silver certification. Thank you for your interest in this story. To read the rest of it, please visit EarthTechling. …
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New Virginia Affordable Housing Community Goes Green
A new apartment development in Arlington, Virginia, geared mostly towards local affordable housing options, offers a mix of green amenities for its residents.