Through LEED, the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) helps leaders worldwide commit to a smarter, sustainable, and more prosperous future where eco-friendly buildings and communities are the standard ...

“While we don’t plan to obtain platinum LEED certification for every store, we will use this store as a learning laboratory to test new technologies, programs and products that can be leveraged at ...

Sustainability has become a baseline expectation in multifamily and mixed-use development, not just for climate goals, but for day-to-day performance. Beyond reducing operating costs, high-performance ...

When compared to states, the District once again led the nation for LEED-certified green building construction per capita in 2024, with 33.4 square feet of such construction per capita — six times ...

The latest version of USGBC’s LEED certification system is out for its second and final round of public comments before its anticipated publication in early 2025. LEED v5 emphasizes the urgency of ...

WASHINGTON — The U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) released its annual list of the Top 10 States for LEED green building with Massachusetts leading the country in 2020 with the most certified square ...

Tempe has secured a top international environmental certification for its conservation efforts, making it one of only five cities in Arizona with such a status. The certification is called Leadership ...

Nationwide, there are 10.0 LEED-certified buildings per 100,000 Americans. In dozens of cities, the concentration of LEED buildings is more than 10 times that. Many cities with high concentrations of ...

Multifamily owners and operators continued to invest in sustainability upgrades, and many made a strong effort to align to current LEED standards. Thanks to data from the U.S. Green Building Council, ...