Tag: leed
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Texas Students Helping Build a Green Container Home
The students of New Caney Independent School District (ISD), TX have partnered up with the Piney Woods United States Green Building Council (USGBC) Branch of Montgomery County in an effort to build a green home from recycled shipping containers. This home will serve as a demonstration house and is will be the first of its…
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Green building without the ‘green premium’
Feature image: When Saint Martin’s University set out to construct a new building to house its engineering program, one thing was clear: this was an opportunity to make a bold …
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Building what you preach: A journey to LEED Double Platinum
Feature image: When it came time to plan our new headquarters in New Jersey, many new prospects were upon us. Sustainability is embedded into the core of BASF’s business and br…
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Case of déjà vu: Two LEED Platinum ceremonies 5 years apart
Feature image: On a beautiful October afternoon in Austin, Texas, Seton Healthcare Family associates and guests celebrated another world’s first achievement for Dell Children&r…
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Habitat Connect and Learn at Greenbuild
Feature image: USGBC is proud to support habitat and open space protection.USGBC has teamed up with The National Fish and Wildlife Foundation (NFWF) to release a new p…