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Tag Archives: USGBC
USGBC gets Google grant to promote health
The U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) has received a $3 million grant from Google that it hopes will will catalyze the transformation of the building materials industry and accelerate the creation of healthier indoor environments. “Healthy, non-toxic building materials are … Continue reading
Posted in Architects, Builders, Business, Construction, Design, Education, Energy, Green building, Greenbuild, Housing, Innovation, LEED, Marketing, Markets
Tagged builders, building, energy, Google, green, health, LEED, USGBC
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Twitter co-founder, ‘Morning Joe’ hosts headline Greenbuild
Mika Brzezinski and Joe Scarborough, co-hosts of MSNBC’s “Morning Joe,” and Biz Stone, co-founder of Twitter, Inc. will headline this year’s Greenbuild International Conference and Expo in San Francisco Nov. 14-16. Registration is now open for the U.S. Green Building … Continue reading
Posted in Architects, Bath, Builders, Business, Construction, Design, Education, Energy, Equipment, Flooring, Green building, Greenbuild, Housing, Innovation, Kitchen, LEED, Lighting, Marketing, Markets, Products, Remodeling, Sales, Strategy, Tools, landscape
Tagged conference, education, environment, green, Greenbuild, LEED, San Francisco, social media, sustain, sustainability, tradeshow, Twitter, USGBC
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Twitter co-founder, 'Morning Joe' hosts headline Greenbuild
Mika Brzezinski and Joe Scarborough, co-hosts of MSNBC’s “Morning Joe,” and Biz Stone, co-founder of Twitter, Inc. will headline this year’s Greenbuild International Conference and Expo in San Francisco Nov. 14-16. Registration is now open for the U.S. Green Building … Continue reading
Posted in Architects, Bath, Builders, Business, Construction, Design, Education, Energy, Equipment, Flooring, Green building, Greenbuild, Housing, Innovation, Kitchen, LEED, Lighting, Marketing, Markets, Products, Remodeling, Sales, Strategy, Tools, landscape
Tagged conference, education, environment, green, Greenbuild, LEED, San Francisco, social media, sustain, sustainability, tradeshow, Twitter, USGBC
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Water efficiency focus of 9th Annual AltBuild Conference
The 9th annual Alternative Building Materials & Design Expo (AltBuild) comes to the the Santa Monica Civic Auditorium May 11-12. Presented by the City of Santa Monica and the U.S. Green Building Council-Los Angeles, AltBuild is considered the largest and … Continue reading
Posted in Architects, Bath, Bathing systems, Builders, Business, Construction, DIY, Design, Education, Energy, Equipment, Green building, Housing, Innovation, Kitchen, LEED, Marketing, Markets, Products, Remodeling, Sales, Strategy, Tools, landscape
Tagged builder, builders, energy, green, landscaping, resrouces, Santa Monica, savings, Southern California, sustainability, USGBC, water
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LEED-certified green building projects hit 12,000 mark
The U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) today announced that the 12,000th commercial project has earned LEED certification. The LEED green building program was launched in 2000. “Twelve years after the first 12 projects earned LEED certification, the green building community … Continue reading
Posted in Architects, Builders, Business, Construction, Design, Energy, Equipment, Green building, Housing, Innovation, LEED, Remodeling, Strategy
Tagged Anahuac National Wildlife Refuge, builder, building, center, certification, construction, education, environment, environmental center, environmental education, green, LEED, national park, parks, Rick Fedrizzi, U.S. Green Building Council, USGBC
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USGBC, Home Depot launch green database
The U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) and The Home Depot have launched an online green home products database. The database consists of a microsite within homedepot.com that features products geared toward green home building, many of which may contribute towards … Continue reading
Posted in Builders, Business, Construction
Tagged database, green, LEED, products, The Home Depot, USGBC
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Credits introduced into LEED Pilot Credit Library
The U.S. Green Building Council’s (USGBC) next update to the LEED green building program, LEED 2012, will include various updates to credits within the LEED Pilot Credit Library. As a flexible, interactive mechanism for testing proposed credits in the marketplace, … Continue reading
Posted in Builders, Business, Construction, Design, Energy, Green building, Housing, Innovation, LEED, Remodeling
Tagged building, construction, credit library, credits, green building, green construction, LEED, USGBC
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LEED buildings surpass new construction
LEED-certified existing buildings are outpacing their newly built counterparts, according to the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC). As of this month, square footage of LEED-certified existing buildings surpassed LEED-certified new construction by 15 million square feet on a cumulative basis. … Continue reading
Posted in Builders, Business, Construction, Green building, Innovation
Tagged builders, building, environment, existing construction, green, LEED, new construction, sustainability, USGBC
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