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- Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design. A system to categorise the level of environmentally sustainable construction in sustainable buildings.
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“Nothing is going to be built by the city in the future that is not green built or what we call LEED-certified building," Vaughn said.”
“For Libeskind, LEED is just another marketing ploy to sell the same old idea he has been cranking out for years.”
“For those of you who have ever thought to themselves: “LEED is all fine and good, but what happens to LEED-rated buildings after they are built and get their certification?””
“LEED is a common, third-party evaluation of a building's environmental sustainability.”
“Kirei design elements can help a design gain LEED credit for environmentally friendly construction.”
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“All of this stuff like LEED is just certifications - i.e. You pay your money to a place to get an audit and they give you a sticker if you pass.”
“Currently LEED is a system that rewards buildings with certifications, but I am sure that in the future LEED will become a set standard for all building when the planet is at the end of its lim”
Mayne’s Federal Building Too Sophisticated for LEED | Inhabitat
“Also, in addition to encouraging innovation and progression, LEED is also about making sure a broad scope of green design features are considered, not just energy.”
Mayne’s Federal Building Too Sophisticated for LEED | Inhabitat
“I agree with the writer that actually certifying LEED is a big difference from just “qualifying”.”
“The United States Green Building Council responds by saying that LEED is a work-in-progress, and has confirmed that they will be reevaluating the Federal Building.”
Mayne’s Federal Building Too Sophisticated for LEED | Inhabitat
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