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May
05

Video: Nation’s First LEED Platinum Hotel

By Andrew

The Proximity Hotel in Greensboro, North Carolina has earned a coveted LEED Platinum certification - the first hotel in North America to do so.

The hotel features solar hot water,  a geothermal system, 97% daylighting, low-flow fixtures that are estimated to save in excess of 2 million gallons of water each year, and a regenerative drive elevator.

To find out more about the 70+ sustainable initiatives that add up to more than 39% energy saving each year visit Proximity Hotel’s site here.

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