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Member Content NEW REPORT CONCLUDES THAT DESIGN-BUILD PROJECT DELIVERY OUTPERFORMS DESIGN-BID-BUILD ON LEED PROJECTS; OTHER LEED DEVELOPMENTS ANNOUNCED
Jul 1, 2010
Green Building Certification Institute, Sustainable Forestry Initiative, Cogdell Spencer Erdman, Thomas Properties Group, Aircuity, Parmenter Realty Partners, and Diversey are among those organizations making announcements involving LEED.
Member Content CONFERENCE OF MAYORS EMBRACES GREEN BUILDING POLICY AGENDA
Jul 1, 2010

Among other things, the group is calling on U.S. cities to adopt green building codes and the Internationalo Green Construction Code.

Member Content GREENGUARD ENVIRONMENTAL INSTITUTE OPENS ASIA-PACIFIC HEADQUARTERS IN CHINA
Jul 1, 2010
The move is considered a "major move toward global expansion."
Member Content 'LEED CERTIFICATION: WHERE ENERGY EFFICIENCY COLLIDES WITH HUMAN HEALTH' REPORT RELEASED; VARIOUS LEED CERTIFICATIONS ANNOUNCED
Jun 15, 2010

Yudelson Associates, the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, PECO, U.S. Bank, Texas Instruments, CSX, and Lauth Group are among those making announcements involving LEED.

Member Content SPACE COVERED BY GREEN BUILDING PROGRAMS TO SOAR ALMOST 900 PERCENT BY 2020: PIKE
Jun 1, 2010

In addition, The Durst Organization, Marriott, Shangra-La, Isaacson Rosenblum, and others announce LEED certifications.

Member Content BOMA ADDS TO ITS MARKET TRANSFORMATION PLAN FOR SUSTAINABLE BUSINESS OPERATIONS
Jun 1, 2010
The addendum to BOMA's 7-Point Challenge Market Transformation Plan calls on members to reduce, among other things, waste production throughout the commercial building building marketplace. Also, a BOMA official discloses to GBI the organization's goal for participation in the effort.
Public Content WPL TO OFFER LEED BUILDING DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION EXAM PREPARATION WEBINAR PROGRAM
May 21, 2010
The five-part webinar program will cover sustainable sites, water efficiency, energy, atmosphere, materials and resources, indoor environmental quality, innovation and design, and other subjects as they relate to the Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design Building Design and Construction program.
Member Content PNC BANK REVEALS TO GBI PLANS FOR UPCOMING GREEN BRANCHES; OTHERS ANNOUNCE LEED CERTIFICATIONS
May 17, 2010

LEED certifications announced for structures in San Francisco, Montreal, Maryland, Georgia, Kentucky, and other areas.

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