LEED (Leadership for Energy and Environmental Design ... like the micro-fridge. Both local and recycled materials are used in the construction process to reduce the ecological impacts of creating new ...

Additionally, interior materials were carefully selected to minimize off-gassing of volatile organize compounds, which improves the quality of the indoor air. LEED certified buildings reduce ...

The Shakopee Mdewakanton Sioux Community was awarded its first LEED certification for a new building that houses the South Metro Federal Credit Union. A number of environmentally responsible ...

To achieve LEED certification ... waste, transportation, materials, health and indoor environmental quality, according to the press release. Additional information is available on UW-Eau Claire ...

The Ritz-Carlton, Naples Vanderbilt Tower achieved LEED certification by implementing ... energy efficiency, materials selection, and indoor environmental quality. The State of Florida's 'Florida ...

Based on well-founded scientific standards, LEED emphasizes state-of-the-art strategies for sustainable site development, water savings, energy efficiency, materials selection, and indoor ...