At the Greenbuild International Conference and Expo in Philadelphia in November, USGBC recognized those who’ve shown outstanding dedication to the movement to green our built environment through the annual Leadership Awards.
Recipients Demonstrate Innovative Approaches to School Sustainability, Recognized for Commitment to LEED and Healthy, High-Performing Schools
WASHINGTON, D.C. — (Dec.17, 2013) — The Center for Green Schools at the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) today announced its third annual “Best of Green Schools” list, which recognizes top educational institutions, individuals and initiatives across the country for environmental efforts.
By Martin Grohman, Director of Sustainability, GAF
Just a few weeks ago, the GAF team traveled to Philadelphia, Pa. for the Greenbuild Conference & Expo. The GAF booth was really buzzing with activity this year! In fact, our presence at Greenbuild has grown every year, as it has become increasingly strategic for us to reach the green building marketplace and this year was no exception. To top it off, we recently became one of very few manufacturers to be USGBC Platinum members.
By Martin Grohman, Director of Sustainability, GAF
Just a few weeks ago, the GAF team traveled to Philadelphia, Pa. for the Greenbuild Conference & Expo. The GAF booth was really buzzing with activity this year! In fact, our presence at Greenbuild has grown every year, as it has become increasingly strategic for us to reach the green building marketplace and this year was no exception. To top it off, we recently became one of very few manufacturers to be USGBC Platinum members.
By Martin Grohman, Director of Sustainability, GAF
Just a few weeks ago, the GAF team traveled to Philadelphia, Pa. for the Greenbuild Conference & Expo. The GAF booth was really buzzing with activity this year! In fact, our presence at Greenbuild has grown every year, as it has become increasingly strategic for us to reach the green building marketplace and this year was no exception. To top it off, we recently became one of very few manufacturers to be USGBC Platinum members.
Here’s our weekly collection of green building clips:
US-Leading Ohio Hits LEED School 100, Earth Techling. Thanks to the leadership of the Ohio School Facilities Commission, the state has more LEED-certified schools than any other.
For green building policy geeks like us, King County, Washington, is as cool as it gets. And, my dear geeky friends, they’re at it again.
We’re investigating the best ways to increase the production and demand of products with publicly disclosed ingredient profiles and demonstrated track records of product improvement to insure our project teams are prepared for LEED v4. Our goal is to make MR Credit Building Product Disclosure and Optimization – Material Ingredients a “gimme” by the end of 2014.
The Call for Education Session Proposals (and reviewers) is open! Take a look at what’s new for 2014:
The Call for Education Session Proposals (and reviewers) is open! Take a look at what’s new for 2014: