USGBC Releases List of Top 10 Green-building States
The U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) has released its annual ranking of U.S. states leading the way on green building, with Massachusetts topping the list….
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Ten Reasons Your Building Can Benefit from Creating a Rooftop Farm
The United States has lost more than 11 million acres of farmland to development over the last 20 years. A recent report by American Farmland…
Green Building Experts Caution Against Using Antimicrobial Chemicals
The COVID-19 pandemic has increased demand for antimicrobial chemicals in building products like doorknobs, countertops and paint. However, a joint statement released this week by…
USGBC Commits to Bringing LEED to Every Country with LEED Earth
The U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) announced it is expanding its LEED Earth campaign to homes, communities and cities. LEED Earth is designed to bring…
USGBC Applauds Executive Orders Focused on Tackling Climate Change
In response to President Biden signing several Executive Orders focused on climate change, the U.S. Green Building Council has issued the following statement from Senior…
Vitro Glass is Specified for Five of the Top 10 Green Building Projects of 2020
Vitro Architectural Glass has announced that five of the 10 buildings selected by the American Institute of Architects (AIA) Committee on the Environment (COTE) as…