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USGBC advocacy and policy highlights: November 2025
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Read policy updates from November 2025, including information on the current stage of the FY2026 federal budget.
Dana Adams
Nominations open Jan. 8 for 2026 LEED Fellows
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LEED Fellow recognition affirms outstanding accomplishments and influence for LEED APs.
Nandita Bhatnagar
Emerging Developers Conference advances sustainable and equitable real estate investment
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USGBC's participation in the event centered on the federal policy landscape for green building.
Ben Evans
Greenbuild 2025: A week of leadership, innovation and community
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USGBC's managing director of market development and transformation shares her experience of Greenbuild 2025.
Rhiannon Jacobsen
Apply to the 2026 LEED for Cities Certification Cohort
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Applications are open to U.S. local governments pursuing certification under the LEED v4.1 Cities: Existing Cities rating system.
Mackenzie Mindel
Apply for a 2026 Green Schools Conference scholarship
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Apply for a scholarship to attend the 16th annual Green Schools Conference in San Diego, California.
Jaclynn Cross
New report shares examples of successful building decarbonization in Latin America
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Six key markets, representing 80% of Latin America’s population, are profiled in the publication.
Heather Benjamin

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