The U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) announced its annual top 10 states for LEED. Illinois topped the list with 3.43 per-capita certified gross square footage per resident (GSF). The state has more ...

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 ...

U.S. Green Building Council’s (USGBC) Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) V3, the certification bodies for the LEED Green Building Rating System were recently announced. Well-known ...

Philadelphia — The U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) announces that LEED v4, the newest version of the LEED green building program, launched today at the annual Greenbuild International Conference ...

This marks the first time USGBC has opened LEED Online to third-party software developers. Third-party applications will be integrated to increase users’ business agility. Specifically, LEED ...

LEED reached another milestone recently when the certification program surpassed 100,000 commercial projects. “In 1998, we created LEED to measure and define what green building meant, and to provide ...

Many factors endanger the environment. Unsustainable infrastructure systems, plastic waste, and increased carbon emissions all contribute to this. But, recently, people have acknowledged the need to ...

Affirming its Commitment to Sustainability MAKKAH, SAUDI ARABIA / ACCESS Newswire / January 23, 2026 / Masar: a ...

When Minneapolis architect Doug Pierce first envisioned a few years ago a new building standard that could help measure the resiliency of a structure or community, he had imagined design that could ...

Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Amidst efforts to increase eco-friendliness on campus, the University administration announced a ...

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 ...

Surpassing University-wide standards for “green” design, the new Physical Sciences Building earned Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design certification at the Gold level. All of Cornell’s ...