LEED

EDC and USGBC partner for this award-winning guide focusing on the Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) Green Building Rating System.

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LEED Certified Projects in Canada Reaches 1,000

May 21, 2013

Milestone highlights substantial reductions to Canadian GHG emissions and energy and water consumption accomplished through LEED.


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U.S. Had Nearly 750,000 Clean Job Openings in Q1 2013

May 8, 2013

National findings include growth in the solar industry, increase in alternative fueling stations and LEED certifications.
 


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Teske Recognized by USGBC for Green Leadership

May 7, 2013
Kirke Teske, AIA, LEED AP BD+C, principal and chief sustainability officer with HKS is also a media adviser for EDC.
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Water Budgets: Saving Water Where You Use It Most

May 7, 2013
LEED projects that establish water budgets early in the design process can not only save water where it matters but also find associated energy and cost savings.
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GSA's Green Building Advisory Committee Recommends LEED

May 3, 2013

Committee of private and public sector leaders says LEED is the best green building tool to meet the goals of the Energy Independence and Security Act.


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Students Funding Sustainability

May 3, 2013
University and student goals converge to create a sustainable project that will keep students healthy, and on campus, for years to come.
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Leed v4: Built to Perform

LEED v4 is built to ensure that certified buildings implement the most important strategies that translate to high levels of performance.
April 2, 2013
LEED v4 is built to ensure that certified buildings implement the most important strategies that translate to high levels of performance.
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Shifting Mindsets and Awakening Possibility

An inquiry into how we can create a new paradigm.
April 2, 2013
An inquiry into how we can create a new paradigm.
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A Big-Picture Approach

Commitment to stewardship and benefits to patients, staff and community make sustainability a key feature of a new hospital
April 2, 2013
Commitment to stewardship and benefits to patients, staff and community make sustainability a key feature of a new hospital.
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Bishop Ranch in California is Largest Office Park Ever Certified

March 13, 2013

Mixed-use business community accounts for 10 percent of California’s total LEED square footage certified in 2012 .


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  Hear the interview with Arrowstreet's Scott Pollack. Arrowstreet was responsible for the Rechler Equity Corporate Headquarters, the Commercial Renovation Winner for the Excellence in Design Awards in 2013.

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EDC CrosswordWelcome to EDC's crossword puzzle. This puzzle was created specifically for the green building industry by Myles Mellor; all the clues and answers relate to industry terms. Click to view the interactive version of the puzzle that appeared in print. Or if you prefer,  you'll find a PDF link to this month's puzzle and solution.