The U.S. Green Building Council has released its annual list of Top 10 States for LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design). The list ranks states based on the number of LEED-certified square feet per person. The Top 10 states for LEED are home to 128 million Americans and together include more than 468 million gross square feet of LEED-certified space. Read More …
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USGBC Opens Registration for LEED v4.1 for New Construction and Interior Spaces
The U.S. Green Building Council’s newest version of the LEED green building program, LEED v4.1, is open for registration for both new construction projects as well, as interior spaces with LEED v4.1 BD+C and LEED v4.1 ID+C. Read More …
Arlen Li Joins Wilson HGA as Senior Architect and Science Planner
BOSTON, Mass. —Wilson HGA welcomes Arlen Li, AIA, LEED BD+C, as associate vice president and senior architect and science planner in the Boston, Massachusetts office. He brings a wide range and depth of expertise on science building design to augment the firm’s national Science and Technology practice. Read More …
USGBC Announces all LEED-Certified Green Buildings Eligible for LEED Recertification
CHICAGO, Ill. – The U.S. Green Building Council announced that it will begin offering LEED recertification for all LEED-certified projects. To be eligible for certification, projects must submit 12 months of data demonstrating continued or improved performance. Once recertified, projects will meet the standards of the newest version of the LEED rating system available. Read More …
Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital Stanford Becomes West Coast’s 1st LEED Platinum Children’s Hospital
The new main building at Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital Stanford, located in Palo Alto, California, has been awarded LEED Platinum certification by the U.S. Green Building Council. The hospital, which opened in December 2017, is one of five new hospitals — and the second children’s hospital — in the world to Read More …
