The U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) announced that the new version of the LEED green building program — LEED v4.1 — is now available for cities, communities, and homes. USGBC officials said LEED ...

WASHINGTON, Nov. 3, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC), the global developer of the LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) standards, opened ...

The U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) announced the launch of an expanded online data visualization resource that will allow any user to access aggregated LEED green building project information in ...

LEED certification updates across the U.S. multifamily sector in 2025, using data provided by the U.S. Green Building Council.

WASHINGTON, DC — The U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC), a leading authority on green building and the global developer of the LEED green building program, has released its annual list of the Top 10 ...

WASHINGTON — The U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) is celebrating a new LEED milestone, announcing it has surpassed 100,000 registered and certified LEED commercial projects. “In 1998, we created ...

Illinois has been an early leader in green building construction, currently ranking sixth in the number of Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) buildings built, with the City of ...

According to the release: LEED-certified buildings typically consume 25% less energy, reduce carbon emissions by 34%, and use 11% less water. “The impact of our community extends beyond buildings,” ...

Massachusetts tops the ranking of last year's “top 10 states for green building,” followed by Illinois and New York, according to the U.S. Green Building Council, which developed the popular LEED ...

WASHINGTON, DC – The US Green Building Council (USGBC) has launched LEED v5, the latest version of its flagship LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) green building program. LEED v5 ...

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 ...

M assachusetts, Illinois, New York, Washington, and Maryland are the top five states for green building, according to an annual ranking that recognizes states’ commitment to LEED certification and ...