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More Than One Billion Square Feet of Green Building Space Recertified Under LEED
Over the last year, the green building industry has reached a number of milestones indicating that green building continues to be an important topic, as it provides a foundation that supports people and businesses and helps us adapt during a crisis.
By USGBC
October 6, 2021
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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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