U.S. Green Building Council’s (USGBC) Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) V3, the certification bodies for the LEED Green Building Rating System were recently announced. Well-known ...

Green building rating systems have become a cornerstone in fostering sustainable construction practices worldwide. Among these, the Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) certification, ...

The text of the Living Building Challenge (LBC) certification system reads more like a manifesto than a green building standard. The document asks project teams to “imagine a building designed and ...

DAYTON, Tenn. — Nokian Tyres Inc. has earned some gold for going green. The solar-powered administration building at Nokian's tire plant in Dayton recently received LEED v4 (Leadership in Energy and ...

The 12-story, 212,000-square-foot office building at 1901 L Street NW, has recently undergone a major transformation. Through a redevelopment designed by FOX Architects, the building just made history ...

Satisfying 225% of its energy needs from solar generation, capturing rainwater for drinking, and screening out common hazardous chemicals, award-winning project seeks to transform buildings in ...

BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--American Campus Communities (NYSE: ACC) announced today LightView, the most sustainable student housing community at Northeastern University, will source renewable energy for ...

As the world continues to search for new ways to reduce the impact humans make on the environment, a spotlight has been placed on the construction industry. Buildings generate nearly 40% of the ...

A SPECIAL CERTIFICATION FOR A NEW BUILDING IN DOWNTOWN GREENVILLE. AND UNITED COMMUNITIES HEADQUARTERS, WHICH IS NEXT TO THE GRAND BOHEMIAN HOTEL, IS THE FIRST PROJECT IN SOUTH CAROLINA TO EARN IT.