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Philadelphia Announces the Tallest LEED Certified Building in US
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Located in downtown Philadelphia right above the Suburban rail station, the Comcast Center has been awarded the title of “tallest LEED certified building in the US” after earning a Gold Certification for LEED-CS (Core & Shell). The obelisk-like 58 story tower is covered in high-performance glass and ...1 day ago -
Spectrum Health, Fortune Data Centers Go for the LEED Gold
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Businesses across all sectors including health care, manufacturing and information technology (IT) are seeking the coveted LEED certification to ensure that their new buildings meet the highest of environmental standards. Some of the most recent LEED projects include Spectrum Health, Fortune Data Centers and Allied ...1 day ago -
LEED Green Associate
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Earlier this summer GBCI rolled out a revamped standard for LEED professionals. Up until this point all LEED Accredited Professionals (AP) took a single test to get their AP designation. The new system has introduced three tiers expertise. The first tier is Leed Green Associate . The second tier is LEED AP+, and the ...2 days ago -
McKesson to Save $300K Via Fuel-Efficient Vehicles
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McKesson Corp. continues to gain a better understanding of its emissions, energy consumption and water consumption companywide. In the firm’s 2008-2009 Corporate Citizenship Report, the company tracked energy consumption and CO2 emissions at 49 facilities, representing 64 percent of its U.S. real estate footprint, ...5 days ago -
Watch building of prefab, ultra-green house live on the Web
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A builder hoping to be the first in Orange County to construct the ultimate “green” home will erect the structure in a matter of hours Thursday morning, live on the Web. The building of the prefabricated, two-story house begins in Newport Beach about 9 a.m. and should be finished by about 11 a.m. View it ...6 days ago -
Buildings Gain by Putting Energy Efficiency Over Other LEED Aspects
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Building owners can get the most out of their LEED status by focusing on energy efficiency over other LEED aspects, according to research conducted by the Center for Neighborhood Technology (CNT).CNT’s research and findings are part of the recently released Year 1 Final Report of the Regional Green Building Case ...2 weeks ago -
Tallest Building in Asia Revealed for Seoul, South Korea
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A towering super skyscraper has just been announced for South Korea and will stand as the new landmark building in Seoul. Lotte Super Tower 123, designed by Kohn Pederson Fox , will be the world’s second tallest skyscraper when completed in 2014. The structure will be the tallest building in Asia and serve as ...2 weeks ago -
Intelligent Lighting Controls Deliver ROI in 3 Years
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More building owners and managers are considering intelligent lighting systems to cut energy use because lighting, on average, accounts for approximately one-quarter of a building’s overall electricity use, rivaled only by HVAC and office equipment, according to Gary Meshberg, LEED, AP, and director of sales for ...3 weeks ago -
In other news…
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It was a busy day for condo related news: 2201 Westlake (office building / Enso Condominium) receives LEED Gold Certification Adapted from press release. Characterized by its innovative environmental and sustainable features, the 2201 Westlake development in South Lake Union now represents Seattle’s first ...4 weeks ago -
Ever Installed Solar Panels? Bent Conduit? Mounted Inverters? It’s Fun!
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During the past weekend a team of CleanTechies made up of our staff members, friends and blog readers like yourself put our “Think Globally, Act Locally” philosophy into practice during Solarthon 2009 . Our team of 15 people spent a partially rain-soaked Saturday to install a solar electric system on a low-income ...7 weeks ago -
Obama Seeks Green Certification For White House
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seansies photostream (creative commons) The White House has been looking quite green since Obama took office with the addition of an organic garden and playground made from recycled materials. Now the President plans to go further by seeking LEED certification from the U.S. Green Building Council. I really ...8 weeks ago -
White House Seeking LEED Certification
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President Barack Obama has always been a champion for the green cause and has made the White House a rather sustainable place with the introduction of many eco friendly features. Most notably this Summer the White House veggie garden a/k/a victory garden was all the news in that it was major step forward in ...8 weeks ago