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Articles Tagged with ''USGBC (US Green Building Council)''

USGBC COVID-19 Discussion

VIDEO: COVID-19 & Gender Equity Concerns for Women in Green Building

Lindsay Lewis is the Editor of Building Enclosure magazine.
Lindsay Lewis
October 14, 2020
Recently, USGBC conducted a “Women in the Workplace” survey that revealed women across the green building industry are facing historic challenges in the wake of the COVID-19 crisis
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USGBC Announces LEED Awards Recipients

Awards recognize projects, builders and developers committed to creating healthy, sustainable and resilient homes
July 15, 2020

Today, the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) announced the recipients of the annual LEED Homes Awards.


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USGBC Announces 2020 European Leadership Award Recipients

July 10, 2020

Watch and see how five companies are advancing sustainable, healthy and resilient buildings, cities and communities.


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USGBC Releases New Credits In Response to COVID-19

June 9, 2020

The U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) has released four new Safety First Pilot Credits in response to the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19). 


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USGBC Releases Annual Top 10 States for LEED Rankings

January 22, 2020
USGBC has released it's annual Top 10 States for LEED green building and Colorado tops the 2019 rankings.
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USGBC Report Shows Climate Action Requires Putting People First

September 24, 2019
Green buildings provide path to improved standard of living for communities/
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Report Reveals Prominence of LEED Certification Among Retailers

September 9, 2019
McDonald’s, adidas, Ferragamo and other global brands rely on LEED to support health, sustainability and a strong bottom line.
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USGBC Welcomes Four New Board Members

August 21, 2019
The U.S. Green Building Council welcomes four new members onto its board and announced Dr. Aaron Bernstein, associate director at Harvard University’s Center for Health and the Global Environment, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health as the new board chair.
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President Barack Obama to Keynote Greenbuild 2019 in Atlanta

August 14, 2019
USGBC and Informa Connect announced that former President Barack Obama will keynote Greenbuild 2019. He will speak Wednesday, November 20.
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Tower Earns Nation's 1st LEED V4 Platinum for Core and Shell

July 26, 2019
The recently named Bank of America Tower, formerly Capitol Tower, was just certified LEED Version 4 Platinum for Core and Shell by the USGBC.
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