
LEED scorecard - U.S. Green Building Council
The interactive scorecard below is for LEED v4.1 for Building Design + Construction: New construction and Major Renovations. View the scorecards and resources for other project types.
What is LEED certification? - U.S. Green Building Council
What is LEED certification? Owners and project teams choose LEED certification to inform, benchmark, and celebrate their sustainability goals and achievements. LEED's framework - built on decades of …
LEED v4 - U.S. Green Building Council
LEED v4 builds on previous versions of the rating systems with specialized guidance for different project types, a focus on transparency, and acknowledgment of synergies for measurable results throughout …
USGBC | U.S. Green Building Council
Green building has the power to impact businesses, the economy, our communities and the way we live. Explore how green building work is driving better decisions in design, construction and operations …
Green codes | U.S. Green Building Council
Green building strategies are increasingly being introduced into traditional building codes, addressing the cross-cutting categories of site selection, water conservation, energy efficiency, renewables, …
LEED rating system - U.S. Green Building Council
LEED is for all project types and phases, including new construction, core and shell, interior fit-outs, operations and maintenance, neighborhoods and cities. To select a rating system, review the rating …
Press: Benefits of green building | U.S. Green Building Council
The top two triggers for green building in the U.S. are client demands and healthier buildings, but the economic benefits can’t be overlooked. Operating cost savings, shorter payback periods and …
LEED v4: Building Design + Construction Guide | U.S. Green Building …
Step-by-Step Guidance suggests the implementation and documentation steps that can be used by most projects, as well as generally applicable tips and examples. Further Explanation provides …
LEED professional credentials | U.S. Green Building Council
Join a global network of sustainability professionals and advocates. Green building is global, and when you earn a LEED credential, you join an international community of professionals committed to better …
LEED v4.1 - U.S. Green Building Council
LEED v4.1 is the next generation standard for green building design, construction, operations and performance. LEED helps buildings to focus on efficiency and leadership to deliver the triple bottom …