Tag: leed
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LEED Case Study: Ashland Youth Center
The building serves as an educational model for sustainable building, as it is expected to become the first Alameda County building to receive the coveted LEED Platinum designation from the U.S. Green Building Council. From top to bottom, the designers featured green elements including a vegetated green roof, integrated roof-top photo-voltaic panels, rain gardens, natural…
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Greenbuild International Conference and Expo
Whatever your story, your background or your nationality, you are a citizen of our planet, a citizen of our community, a citizen of Greenbuild Nation. Together we are reaching across borders to build a better tomorrow.
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USGBC to Offer Free LEED Certification to Groundbreaking Projects in New Markets
Feature image: Washington, D.C. — (June 5, 2013) — In an effort to accelerate sustainable development around the world, the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC), creators of the LEED green building program, announced today a new campaign offering free LEED certification to the first projects to certify in the 112 countries where LEED has yet…
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First Look: LEED v4 online learning component
Feature image: Videos: This article is part of a series that USGBC is using to give the LEED community a first look at the tools and resources we’ve developed to support those using LEED. read more
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LEED Lab sets the course for campus EB:O+M certification
Feature image: Over the past year, USGBC and GBCI have collaborated with The Catholic University of America (CUA) on a pilot interdisciplinary studio — coined the LEED Lab. The goal…