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Published on 01 Apr 2013 Written by Jacob Kriss Posted in Media

Commitment will see 200 to 250 LEED homes within the next year

San Antonio (April 1, 2013) — The U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) announces that McGuyer Homebuilders Inc. (MHI), a leading production homebuilder in Texas, will pursue LEED for Homes certification for all...

Published on 29 Mar 2013 Written by Jacob Kriss Posted in Media
Former Chicago Mayor Richard Daley. Credit: ChrisEaves.com via Flickr

Here's our weekly collection of green building clips:

How to Build a Green City, The Wall Street Journal. The Journal interviewed former Chicago Mayor Richard Daley on what...

Published on 22 Mar 2013 Written by Jacob Kriss Posted in Media
Delhi, India. Credit: Wikimedia Commons

Here's our weekly collection of green building clips:

Dispatches from Delhi: The Wisdom of Cities, Huffington Post. USGBC CEO Rick Fedrizzi blogs on how one of the...

Published on 15 Mar 2013 Written by Jacob Kriss Posted in Media

Here's our weekly collection of green building clips:

Report: Half trillion needed to update schools, Associated Press. The...

Published on 14 Mar 2013 Posted in Media

Accomplishment the Result of Renewed Team Focus on Tracking, Measurement

Washington, D.C. — (March 14, 2013) — The U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) has been recognized for its superior customer experience, winning a Bronze award for Front Line Customer Service Team of...

Published on 11 Mar 2013 Written by Mallory Shelter Posted in Media

WASHINGTON, D.C. (March 12, 2013) –The Center for Green Schools at the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) today released its first “State of our Schools” report, highlighting the critical need to modernize school facilities to meet current health, safety and educational standards.

The...

Published on 07 Mar 2013 Posted in Media

• El informe titulado "El caso de negocio para edificaciones sostenibles: una revisión de los costos y beneficios para desarrolladores, inversionistas y ocupantes", analiza si es posible determinar un valor financiero a los costos y beneficios de los edificios sostenibles.

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Published on 06 Mar 2013 Written by Marisa Long Posted in Media

New Report Released Today Highlights Financial Value of Green Buildings to Business Communities.

LONDON (March 6, 2013): A new comprehensive report released this week from the World Green Building...

Published on 04 Mar 2013 Written by Jeremy Sigmon Posted in Media
Photo credit: Rana Creek

This article was co-authored by Jeremy Sigmon and Wes Sullens. It was first printed in the spring 2013 issue of Living Architecture Monitor Magazine (Volume 15, Issue 1)

Welcome to sunny, cutting-edge and...

Published on 27 Feb 2013 Written by Jacob Kriss Posted in Media

Washington, D.C. (Feb. 27, 2013) — Today, the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) announced the goals of its inaugural USGBC Senior Policy Fellow, including growing and developing USGBC and furthering the mission of the green building movement worldwide. Mark Ginsberg, who was named USGBC’s...

Published on 15 Feb 2013 Written by Marisa Long Posted in Media
LEED Platinum Community Emergency Services Station. Photo credit: U.S. Army Corp

New research confirms LEED helps the government save
taxpayers money and meet environmental objectives

Washington, D.C. – (Feb. 15, 2013) – Today the Department of Defense released the findings of an independent report on energy efficiency and sustainability standards used...

Published on 31 Jan 2013 Written by Jacob Kriss Posted in Media

Washington, D.C. — (Jan. 31, 2013) — Yesterday, the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) named Dr. Matthew Trowbridge, Assistant Professor, University of Virginia School of Medicine, as its 2013-2014 Mark Ginsberg Sustainability Fellow. Along with a generous grant from the Robert Wood Johnson...

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