Tag: green building
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Green Development Has A Community Motivated
The Village at Merchant Creek, spearheaded by a non-profit organization that put the plans in the hands of local residents, and has taken special green LEED certification.
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LEED Casino Gambles On Embracing Sustainability
It was “expensive and challenging,” but the Rivers Casino near Chicago believes becoming the world’s first LEED Gold casino will be worth it in the long run.
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The Deep Green Building Next Door
In Milwaukee, a seemingly unremarkable redevelopment project is 45 percent more efficient than the average, and was built with 50 percent recycled materials.
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Big Green Boxes: Ikea Goes Efficient In Canada
A new Ontario Ikea and two more to follow will boast green features that make them 40 percent more efficient than the last store built in Canada, in 2004.
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Top LEED Honor For Top-Rated Stanford Biz School
The U.S. Green Building Council awards Stanford University’s new Knight Management Center the highest environmental designation available, LEED Platinum.