Green vehicles are becoming increasingly popular as increased awareness of their benefits leads to an increase in demand. If this trend is going to continue, the public needs a better understanding of what green vehicles are, why they exist, and how they can help the environment. The LEED rating system encourages building projects to create preferred parking spaces for green vehicles in an effort to increase green vehicle use, fight climate change, and create more responsible buildings for our planet. To achieve this goal, LEED developed LEED green vehicles credit-rewarding projects that meet the requirements mentioned in the credit language.

Explore the critical intersection of climate change, urban design, and sustainability in this course focused on the future of desert metropolises. Using Phoenix, Arizona as a compelling case study, we'll review LEED v4.1 BD+C strategies that can help design professional mitigate the heat, water, and environmental issues.

The article is primarily concerned with the nature and resilient properties of green buildings, drawing from various prerequisite and credit requirements within the LEED V4 and V4.1 rating systems that give them the needed resilience edge.

Learn about the newest version of LEED in development.

This course is intended to give you the tools you need to get your head around EPDs and be able to compare them if needed.

This course counts towards the Material Selection badge.

Join us for an inspiring journey as we explore real-world examples of LEED certified projects that are reshaping our built environment and combating climate change. Through a series of captivating case studies, you'll gain invaluable insights into the challenges faced, solutions implemented, and the measurable impacts achieved on LEED v4 BD+C, ID+C, and O+M building projects.

Efficient plumbing design and operations not only help preserve water resources; they critically protect human health and reduce the embodied carbon footprint of water use.

This webinar will introduce the basis of LEED v5, explaining why it's needed, its objectives, and key updates to the LEED rating rystems. It will provide a high-level overview of what's included in the next version of LEED v5 BD+C and LEED v5 O+M rating systems. Additionally, it will offer information about the LEED v5 public comment process, aiming to engage more stakeholders in sharing their opinions to support the updates of LEED v5.

本次网络研讨会将全面深入地介绍LEED v5的相关知识，阐述其更新的必要性、目标、进度以及主要更新内容。研讨会的重点将聚焦于LEED v5 BD+C/ID+C/O+M评估系统的更新内容和亮点，提供高度详细的阐述。此外，研讨会还将介绍LEED v5的公开意见征集流程，旨在鼓励更多利益相关方积极参与意见分享，共同支持LEED v5的更新与完善

Water is a fundamental resource for all life forms on Earth. While it seems abundant, the availability of fresh, potable water crucial for human survival is limited. The design and construction industry, along with our daily practices, must acknowledge and address this limitation to safeguard this vital resource.

The increasing popularity of electric vehicles (EVs) is driven by their low maintenance and environmental benefits, despite energy sources' concerns. EVs, with no gasoline engine, require minimal routine maintenance compared to traditional vehicles.

Bike riding is a beneficial activity for our health, planet, and economies. In order to increase its use, each party (building owners, city administrations, and government) should fulfill certain responsibilities.

The article is primarily concerned with how green building principles and practices contribute immensely to the achievement of sustainable development goals 9, 11, and 12.