Regardless of the program, though, your LEED certification checklist should prioritize the nine sections listed above, as it’s those areas that will be primarily assessed during the LEED certification ...

The current version of the LEED Rating System, LEED 2009, features a 110 point scale, allocated as follows: • Site Selection – 26 • Water Efficiency – 10 ...

The U.S. Green Building Council has moved forward in its plans to evolve LEED. The organization today announced the groups chosen as "certification bodies" for LEED certification. Three of those ...

WASHINGTON, DC — Today, the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC), Green Business Certification Inc. (GBCI) and the International WELL Building Institute pbc (IWBI) announced a streamlined process for ...

Building Teams pursuing certification under the U.S. Green Building Council’s LEED (Leadership in Energy & Environmental Design) Green Building Rating System now have the opportunity to view the ...

With all eyes on the 2014 FIFA World Cup in Brazil, the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) is touting the six World Cup stadiums that have achieved LEED certification. One of those stadiums is South ...

To receive LEED certification, a project must meet a variety of prerequisites such as minimum energy performance and indoor air quality requirements, and then earn points for achieving specific ...