In November, the USGBC released the LEED Impact Report highlighting progress the council has achieved over the past 30 year and the significant role that green building has played in achieving global sustainability goals.
Green roofs can increase pest pressures for healthcare facilities, which can pose a problem because of the need to maintain a high standard of sanitation.
The University of Miami (UM) has earned an AASHE 2017 STARS silver rating.
Today, we see four key trends in the world of sustainability: design and construction, health and wellness, urban density and community, and corporate responsibility reporting.
The new building has a number of sustainable features that will earn it LEED Silver status.
The Humber River Hospital in Toronto, Ontario, earned LEED Gold certification on May 1.
A new energy-efficient office tower, 121 Seaport, in Boston’s Innovation District, is currently under construction.
The TaiKoo Hui Mall in Guangzhou was awarded LEED Platinum status on Feb. 12.
The Deloitte Tower in Montreal is the first office tower in the city to receive LEED Platinum status by the Canadian Green Building Council.
