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USGBC Affordable Green Neighborhoods Grant Program 2012
The 2012 USGBC Affordable Green Neighborhoods Grant Program, made possible by a $500,000 grant from the Bank of America Charitable Foundation, awards $25,000 cash and educational resources to developers of affordable housing who are committed to building sustainable communities through the LEED for Neighborhood Development program.
LEED for Neighborhood Development integrates the principles of smart growth, new urbanism and green building...
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DMCI joins Philippine Green Building Council, welcomes its first BERDE...
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the general public. “Our move to learn more about green building practices will hopefully help encourage more people and companies to follow suit.” Globally, the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) estimates that built environment is ...
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WASHINGTON, D.C. - The U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) and the Bank of America Charitable Foundation today announced the opening of the 2012 Affordable Green Neighborhoods Grant Program. The program, made possible by a $500,000 grant from the Bank of ...
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NZ Green Building Council Recognises Best Practice PVC Point
The New Zealand Plastics Industry Pipes Association (PIPA) is pleased to announce that, after extensive consultation, the New Zealand Green Building Council (NZGBC) has introduced a revised PVC Credit which awards Green Star points for PVC pipe complying ...
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Ghana Green Building Council Launches The Eco Communities National...
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The Ghana Green Building Council has taken yet another bold step in creating a sustainable environment with the launch of the Eco Communities National Framework at a well at the British Council Hall. The launch which took place on the 28th of March was chaired by the Hon Dr. Hannah Louisa Bisiw, Deputy Minister for Water Resources works and Hou ...
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Appalachian included in The Princeton Review’s Guide to 322 Green Colleges
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BOONE—Appalachian State University is one of 322 colleges and universities across the nation to be included in The Princeton Review’s Guide to 322 Green Colleges for 2012. The guide was created in collaboration with the Center for Green Schools at the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) (www.usgbc.org).
This is the third year the guidebook has been [...]
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U.S. Green Building Council Applauds Newly Released International Green...
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IgCC offers a new code baseline for greener building construction that is complementary to LEED
The 2012 International Green Construction Code (IgCC), released today, will increase the energy-efficiency of structures, while providing governments direction and oversight of green design and construction, according to the International Code Council (ICC) the code's author and one of several U.S. Green...
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WNC Green Building Council hosts March 28 lecture on sustainable urbanism
What is sustainable urbanism?
According to Warren Wilson College alumnus Chad Riley, it’s “about looking at the cities that we live, work and play in, and working with the existing built environment to create more sustainable opportunities in the city.” He adds, “It’s not about scraping and rebuilding. It’s about working with the existing community.”
The idea applies to Asheville and the surrounding area, where the green-building industry...
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USGBC Announces 12,000th LEED Certified Bldg
The US Green Building Council (USGBC) has certified its 12,000th project through the LEED Green Building Program. Since its launch in 2000, the Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design program has transformed the way built environments are designed, constructed, operated and maintained.
"Twelve years after the first 12 projects earned LEED certification, the green building community has reached a significant milestone," said Rick...
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U.S. Green Building Council hits LEED milestone
The U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) has announced that the 12,000th commercial project has earned Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) certification. “Twelve years after the first 12 projects earned LEED certification, the green ...
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