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What is LEED?
"Going green" is becoming commonplace in the corporate world. Adam Grosser, general partner at Foundation Capital, explains LEED, the metrics used to certify the "green-ness" of a construction project.
Tags: Construction, Metrics, Green Technology, clean technology, Adam Grosser, Foundation Capital, LEED
Videos 2008-03-31
Editor's Report.(Alberici Corp)
By Tom Hale Alberici Corp. announces that the U.S. Green Building Council has awarded the company's new headquarters in St. Louis with a LEED v2 Platinum rating under the category of New Construction. Alberici's headquarters is the only LEED Platinum building in...
Tags: Alberici Corp., LEED
Research articles 2005-08-22
Lighting And Energy Efficiency For LEED-EB
LEED puts a significant effort into energy efficiency. Its point total will often be the deciding factor in the level of achievement. With a possible ten points at stake, it is one of the most lucrative areas for harvesting points. Lighting efficiency plays a major role in this quest. The...
Tags: Energy Efficiency, FMLink Group LLC, LEED
White papers 2009-01-01

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Hotels Queuing Up to LEED Sustainability
Roughly one in five hotels plans to apply this year for a coveted green stamp of approval -- Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design, or LEED, certification. Many companies, however, are already ahead of the game, because environmentally-conscious and often affluent guests are eager to lessen their guilt by reducing their carbon footprint. ...
Tags: Hotel, Certification, Quality, Training And Certification, Business Operations, Barbara E. Hernandez
Blog posts 2008-10-01
What LEED-EB Is And Why To Use It
Facility managers are increasingly being exposed to phrases like "High performance building operations" and "Green building operations". Those who explore further are likely to encounter "LEED" and "LEED-EB" as well. What are these terms all about, and why are they worthy of attention from building operators? LEED stands for "Leadership...
Tags: Operation, FMLink Group LLC, High-performance, Standards, Facility Manager, LEED Standard, Leadership, Quality, Management, Business Operations
White papers 2009-01-01
Chevron Leads the Way in Green Construction by Opening the First LEED Gold Certified Building in Louisiana
ST. TAMMANY PARISH, La. -- Chevron Corp. (NYSE:CVX) today announced the opening of the company's first LEED certified building and the first gold certified LEED building in the state of Louisiana. LEED is an acronym for Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design, a certification program of the United States Green...
Tags: Chevron Corp.
Research articles 2008-05-08
Strong incentives exist for LEED-EB; economic rewards will drive participation by building owners.(Engineering For Green Buildings)
Editor's note: In the interest of fairness, HPAC Engineering offered this page to the USGBC as an opportunity to rebut some of the criticism of LEED-EB voiced in this column last month (see "LEED-EB needs a strong incentive" at www. engineeringgreenbuildings.com). U.S. Green...
Tags: Editor, incentive, SALES, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Research articles 2005-01-01
The New LEED In An Evolving Market
Since its inception in 2000, the LEED green building rating system has been helping revolutionize the way our buildings are designed, constructed and operated. Like any useful tool, LEED needs to be continuously improved and updated with the latest information, technologies and processes. LEED 2009 - the long-awaited update to...
Tags: FMLink Group LLC, Facility Management Community, Facility Management, Real Estate, Business Operations
White papers 2009-01-01
Energy-saving features of a LEED Gold laboratory: how a standard, off-the-shelf control system helped an EPA facility earn a LEED Gold rating.(Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design)
According to a Spanish proverb, it takes much silver to find gold. This saying holds true if what you seek is a Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design LEED Gold rating--except, in this case, the silver you invest is engineering expertise. According to a...
Tags: leadership, silver, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Research articles 2004-08-01
Department of Homeland Security Facility Achieves LEED Gold Status After Installing Axis Ballasts
Axis Technology, Inc. (PINKSHEETS: AXTG) is pleased to announce The Department of Homeland Security Facility in Omaha, NE recently earned Gold Certification in the LEED New Construction Category (LEED-NC). The facility was equipped with 300 Axis Dimming/Daylight Harvesting DDH ballasts with the goal of achieving the energy efficiency requirements necessary...
Tags: Axis, U.S. Department of Homeland Security
Research articles 2006-11-27
Emory University building earns LEED certification. (Newsline).(Brief Article)
ATLANTA -- The Whitehead Biomedical Research Building at Emory University earned a Silver certification in the Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design LEED 2.0 building rating system. The 325,000-square-foot building is the first LEED certifi ATLANTA -- The Whitehead Biomedical Research Building at Emory University...
Tags: Emory University
Research articles 2003-01-01
National Park Service Achieves LEED Gold Status by Installing Axis Ballasts
LINCOLN, Neb. -- Axis Technologies Group, Inc. (Pink Sheets:AXTG) announced today that the National Park Service Regional Office in Omaha, NE became the fifth building in the US to achieve LEED (Leadership in Energy & Environmental Design) Gold Status. This certification is provided through the US Green Building Council. The...
Tags: Axis
Research articles 2006-11-17
Department of Homeland Security Facility Achieves LEED Gold Status After Installing Axis Ballasts
LINCOLN, Neb. -- Axis Technology, Inc. (Pink Sheets:AXTG) is pleased to announce The Department of Homeland Security Facility in Omaha, NE recently earned Gold Certification in the LEED New Construction Category (LEED-NC). The facility was equipped with 300 Axis Dimming/Daylight Harvesting DDH ballasts with the goal of achieving the energy...
Tags: Axis, U.S. Department of Homeland Security
Research articles 2006-11-24
LEED In Colorado.
By Carol Carder State builds its first LEED certified building; EPA erecting showplace Region 8 headquarters in LoDo In 1998 the U.S. Green Building Council introduced the Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design LEED Green Building Rating ...
Tags: certification, Denver, Quality, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Research articles 2005-12-26
A post-occupancy look at LEED building performance: assessing energy-, water-efficiency measures in 11 new buildings in the Pacific Northwest.(Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design)
Are new "green" buildings delivering expected energy and water savings? A recent study provides an early look at the actual performance of 11 U.S. Green Building Council Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design- (LEED-) certified buildings in the Pacific Northwest. The study...
Tags: baseline, leadership, modeling, performance, Portland, Portland State University
Research articles 2006-10-01
Strong Incentives Exist for LEED-EB
Economic rewards will drive participation by building owners"For those interested in improving the environment and saving money, LEED-EB is, in fact, rife with incentives."Editor's note: In the interest of fairness, HPAC Engineering offered this page to the USGBC as an opportunity to rebut some of the criticism of LEED-EB voiced...
Tags: financial, incentive, SALES, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Research articles 2005-01-01
DMR Architects staff help firm maintain LEED leadership position
DMR Architects announced that four additional staff members have become LEED accredited, which brings the firm's total to six LEED accreditations. Justin Rueckel, Ricardo Bermudez, AIA, Sara MacDonald, AIA and Beyong Eon Park have all recently become LEED[TM] Accredited. "We are proud to make this announcement," stated Lloyd...
Tags: Leadership, Syracuse University
Research articles 2007-02-21
LEED AP accreditation expands beyond building industries
Professionals earning accreditation for their understanding of green-building practices and the Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design LEED Green Building Rating System aren't limited to the architecture, construction, and engineering industries anymore. The U.S. Green Building Council, based in Washington, D.C., launched the LEED program 10 years ago as a...
Tags: agent, Associated Press, banker, certification, FINANCE, Insurance, knowledge, Quality, Strategy
Research articles 2008-06-13
Alberici Earns LEED Platinum.(Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design)(Brief Article)
Staff The U.S. Green Building Council has awarded Alberici Corporation's new St. Louis headquarters a LEED v2 Platinum rating under the category of New Construction. It is the only LEED Platinum building in Missouri and one of only six platinum-certified "new ...
Tags: Alberici Corp.
Research articles 2005-08-08
Quad/Graphics Registers Its 10 Core Printing Plants for LEED Certification
ENERGY RESOURCE-8 January 2008-Quad/Graphics Registers Its 10 Core Printing Plants for LEED CertificationC2008 JeraOne - http://www.jeraone.com Quad/Graphics, the Western Hemisphere's largest privately held commercial printer, has registered all 10 of its core U.S. printing plants for Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design LEED certification from the U.S. Green Building...
Tags: Quad/Graphics Inc.
Research articles 2008-01-08
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