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McCourtney Hall East is the first Notre Dame building to be rated LEED Platinum by the U.S. Green Building Council.

During the first half of 2023, the U.S. Green Building Council awarded some level of LEED certification to 231 multifamily projects nationally, but only 179 of these made their information public, ...

California, Texas and Washington hold the top spots for LEED-certified multifamily properties in the U.S. over the past two years. States throughout the U.S. are making significant strides in ...

A report by the New Buildings Institute highlights where LEED certification aids in the goal of achieving net zero energy. “Getting to Zero Status Update and List of Zero Energy (“ZE”) Projects for ...

The U.S. Green Building Council is updating its standards to account for rising seas and other effects of higher temperatures. A sustainable building rating system promoted by state and federal ...

Two Brothers Brewing Company's multilevel farm-to-table restaurant, The Craftsman, was recently awarded the Silver Level Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design Certification (LEED), becoming ...

GURNEE Ill. Chipotle Mexican Grill’s wind-powered restaurant here is so green, it's gone platinum. The fast-casual chain said Thursday its Illinois restaurant has earned the platinum-level Leadership ...

Results were recently released from the first phase of a comprehensive study to explore the impact of project delivery methods and procurement procedures on achieving sustainable design and ...

At a time when the impact of climate change is at the forefront, countries are taking measures to fight against it and terms like Energy Star and Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) ...

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WCTV) - The City of Tallahassee has earned a Gold-level LEED certification by the U.S. Green Building Council, the city announced in a press release. The USGBC’s LEED for Cities and ...