Sentences with phrase «energy building certification»

Auditors perform an independent, third - party audit of projects that have submitted documentation for certification under Living Certification, Petal Certification, and Zero Energy Building Certification.

Not exact matches

(Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design is an industry certification system for green buildings.)

For instance, LEED certification is pursued for restaurant build - outs, site waste is recycled during construction, energy efficient equipment and lighting is specified in the design, and renewable and recycled building materials are used.

The CMIT is authorized to provide other exemptions for good cause shown pursuant to criteria and procedures established in the Guidelines, including exceptions associated with buildings that have obtained and maintained ENERGY STAR or similar certification, or have benchmark scores placing such buildings in the top quartile of comparable buildings for the particular year at issue.

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The American Association for the Advancement of Science headquarters building has earned gold - level certification through the U.S. Green Building Council's Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED ®) building has earned gold - level certification through the U.S. Green Building Council's Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED ®) Building Council's Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED ®) program.

By 2030, according to the government's plan, four out of five buildings in Singapore will have a BCA Green Mark, a local green building certification in which a building's energy efficiency is taken into account.

Enter the institute's Living Building Challenge (LBC), a certification program for buildings that aren't just energy efficient but also regenerative — they produce more power than they use and promote well - being.

-- Not later than 90 days after a State certification is provided under paragraph (1)(B), the Secretary shall determine whether the State's energy efficiency building code provisions meet the requirements of this subsection.

In a «Policy Note» from the Washington Policy Foundation, Todd Myers criticized «green» building standards proposed in Spokane, WA, claiming that buildings made to LEED certification standards are «costing more to build and actually increasing energy use.

, Todd Myers criticized «green» building standards proposed in Spokane, WA, claiming that buildings made to LEED certification standards are «costing more to build and actually increasing energy use.

They also use 100 percent recyclable materials for their packaging, and have achieved Gold level status in LEED, or Leadership in Energy & Environmental Design, which is a green building certification program that recognizes the best building strategies and practices.

Not long after its opening last autumn, the Academy earned the U.S. Green Building Council's highest platinum - level Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design certification.

Given this mission, one might assume that a Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) certification (developed by the nonprofit U.S. Green Building Council, composed of 18,600 building - industry leaders and organizations, that is considered the standard - bearer of greenness) would be a given forBuilding Council, composed of 18,600 building - industry leaders and organizations, that is considered the standard - bearer of greenness) would be a given forbuilding - industry leaders and organizations, that is considered the standard - bearer of greenness) would be a given for Atrium.

Instead, in the future, Newman says Atrium School will seek the certification status of LEED for Existing Buildings: Operations & Maintenance, which is determined by the actual performance of a building in terms of criteria such as energy use, water use, indoor quality, and storm - water management.

LEED (Leadership in Environmental and Energy Design) certification is an internationally recognized industry standard for green building.

In 2010, solar panels were installed on the roof of Gutman Library to generate renewable energy for the building and in 2012 the renovation of the first floor, which included the installation of green living walls, received LEED Platinum certification.

But whether an education institution seeks LEED certification from the U.S. Green Building Council, strives to meet criteria set forth by the Collaborative from High Performance Schools, or simply follows their own green design path, most schools and universities remain vigilant about finding ways to create facilities that provide a suitable learning environment while using less energy.

The Chattanooga plant is the only automotive manufacturing facility in the world to receive Platinum certification by the U.S. Green Building Council's Leadership in Energy & Environmental Design (LEED) program.

William Penn from Legal & General America was awarded the EPA's Energy Star Certification for using less energy and generating fewer greenhouse emissions than similar corporate buildings across the nEnergy Star Certification for using less energy and generating fewer greenhouse emissions than similar corporate buildings across the nenergy and generating fewer greenhouse emissions than similar corporate buildings across the nation.

To earn the certification, the project maximized open space with energy - efficient products designed to consume at least 28 percent less energy than code - compliant buildings.

The building also boasts a U.S. Green Building Council's Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) Gold certifbuilding also boasts a U.S. Green Building Council's Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) Gold certifBuilding Council's Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) Gold certification.

To earn the U.S. Green Building Council's Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) Gold certification, the project maximized open space with energy - efficient products designed to consume at least 28 percent less energy than code - compliant builEnergy and Environmental Design (LEED) Gold certification, the project maximized open space with energy - efficient products designed to consume at least 28 percent less energy than code - compliant builenergy - efficient products designed to consume at least 28 percent less energy than code - compliant builenergy than code - compliant buildings.

Featured in Dwell when it opened in 2013, the building set a new standard as the first commercial art gallery to receive LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) certification.

In the fall of 2010, the U.S. Green Building Council awarded 41 Cooper Square the LEED Platinum rating, its most rigorous level of certification that acknowledges the building's array of green features which reduce energy use and enhance the enviBuilding Council awarded 41 Cooper Square the LEED Platinum rating, its most rigorous level of certification that acknowledges the building's array of green features which reduce energy use and enhance the envibuilding's array of green features which reduce energy use and enhance the environment.

Built according to the highest environmental standards, it will be the first commercial art gallery to receive LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) certification.

Construction on the $ 24 million facility began in December 2012, and the center was built to meet the U.S. Green Building Council's Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design standards for silver certification.

The galleries will be lit with energy efficient LEDs, contributing to the building's LEED Gold certification.

In addition, the garage was built to LEED Silver certification specifications by incorporating solar panels, preferred parking for carpools and energy efficient vehicles, covered bicycle parking, natural storm water filtration and native, drought tolerant landscaping.

I'd like to close by drawing your attention to the optional item that gives points for Passive House certification (and Living Building Challenge and Zero Energy Ready Homes, too).

This achievement puts the building in a class of its own as Indian Creek Nature Center is the first commercial building in Iowa to pursue Net Zero Energy certification.

While Bates does not undertake Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) certification, the college does use LEED building standards as a guideline.

Additionally, I have several building science - related certifications that provide a firm understanding of energy efficiency, sustainability, and renewable energy as they relate to residential construction.

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Achieving Energy Star certification for 90 percent of municipal buildings over 25,000 square feet within five years

The Green Building Initiative's Green Globes Program also facilitates third party certification of energy efficient homes, and is the basis for the Columbia Association of Homebuilder's green building Building Initiative's Green Globes Program also facilitates third party certification of energy efficient homes, and is the basis for the Columbia Association of Homebuilder's green building building program.

** Conquering the Energy Code qualifies for 7 AIA Health, Safety and Welfare learning units (HSW / LUs), 7 Green Building Certification Institute credits (GBCI), 7 Professional Development Hours (PDHs) and 7 Code Enforcement Official credits (CEO).

It is then possible to predict how much energy and water a building will consume, how much material will be needed, and other parameters that determine its LEED certification.

The rule does not specify use of any particular certification system, but rather establishes criteria that promote energy efficient building designs and that focus on energy and water management.

Contractors participating in New Jersey's Home Performance with ENERGY STAR ® meet the certification and accreditation guidelines of the Building Performance Institute (BPI), the industry's resource for building science technology that sets standards for assessing and improving the energy performance of ENERGY STAR ® meet the certification and accreditation guidelines of the Building Performance Institute (BPI), the industry's resource for building science technology that sets standards for assessing and improving the energy performance oBuilding Performance Institute (BPI), the industry's resource for building science technology that sets standards for assessing and improving the energy performance obuilding science technology that sets standards for assessing and improving the energy performance of energy performance of homes.

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USGBC is the developer of the Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) LEED green building certification program and the convenor of the Greenbuild International Conference & Expo.

LEED is an acronym for Leadership in Energy in Environmental Design, which is a popular certification program that is offered by the U.S. Green Building Council as a tool for those interested in green bBuilding Council as a tool for those interested in green buildingbuilding.

The certification focuses on seven key areas of environmental sustainability: Energy, Water, Waste, Food, Chemicals, Disposable, and Building.

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Specifically, to be eligible for ENERGY STAR certification, a building must earn an ENERGY STAR score of 75 or higher, indicating that it performs better than at least 75 percent of similar buildings nationwide.

Through ENERGY STAR, the nation's most energy - efficient buildings can earn ENERGY STAR certificENERGY STAR, the nation's most energy - efficient buildings can earn ENERGY STAR certificenergy - efficient buildings can earn ENERGY STAR certificENERGY STAR certification.

The EarthCraft green building certification programs, which were first developed in 1999 in a partnership between the Greater Atlanta Home Builders Association and Southface, are designed to address the challenging energy, water and climate conditions of the Southeast.

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