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New USGBC Research Explores Green Building Industry’s Role in Improved Health
People want to live in a healthy environment, but don’t typically associate sustainable buildings with being part of the solution. The green building community can inspire change by connecting messaging to healthy outcomes for human beings.
By USGBC
April 29, 2019
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by USGBC
The U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) is committed to a prosperous and sustainable future through cost-efficient and energy-saving green buildings. USGBC works toward its mission of market transformation through its LEED green building program, robust educational offerings, an international network of local community leaders, the annual Greenbuild International Conference & Expo, the Center for Green Schools and advocacy in support of public policy that encourages and enables green buildings and communities. For more information, visit usgbc.org and connect on Twitter, Facebook and LinkedIn.
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