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 U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC), the global developer of the LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) standards, opened certification to the LEED v5 rating system and announced new ...

BOSTON — LEED 2009, the long-awaited update to the internationally recognized LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) green building certification program, has passed member ballot, and ...

Nov. 9—Santa Fe Community College's new Automotive Technologies Center has received LEED Gold certification from the U.S. Green Building Council for the sustainability and energy-saving measures built ...