Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) is a building rating system created by the U.S. Green Building Council (USBGC) that is used internationally to classify buildings by their level of ...

When compared to states, the District once again led the nation for LEED-certified green building construction per capita in 2024, with 33.4 square feet of such construction per capita — six times ...

"We are proud to see the Bremen Industrial Plant lead the way as Southwire's first manufacturing facility to be awarded LEED Silver," said Jason Nine, Director of Process Technology Optimization at ...

McCourtney Hall East is the first Notre Dame building to be rated LEED Platinum by the U.S. Green Building Council.

Drexel University was awarded LEED® Gold certification for the University’s Constantine N. Papadakis Integrated Sciences Building, which includes the first biowall at an academic institution in the ...

Last year, the U.S. Green Building Council decided to study these questions by starting the Building Performance Partnership (BPP), a program to engage owners and managers of LEED-certified buildings, ...

A new study from Carnegie Mellon University found that LEED-certified federal buildings are not using less energy than non-certified federal buildings. The finding may be due to trade-offs in how ...

The built environment’s strides to fight climate change are measured in several green certification programs, with LEED being the most popular one in the U.S. To check on how the multifamily industry ...

Miami’s 36 LEED Gold-and Silver-certified buildings account for 36% of the building square footage on the Oxford campus Miami University recently earned three silver certifications, plus one silver ...

Through LEED, the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) helps leaders worldwide commit to a smarter, sustainable, and more prosperous future where eco-friendly buildings and communities are the standard ...

Both the University of Minnesota Duluth and Lake Superior College have reached LEED milestones with newly constructed buildings on their campuses. UMD's Bagley Outdoor Classroom has been awarded LEED ...

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Empire State Realty Trust, Inc. (NYSE: ESRT) today announced that the Empire State Building has achieved Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) Platinum ...