Tree planting initiatives can serve as both carbon sequestration and heat resilience opportunities.

Three local government leaders from across the U.S. share their perspectives.

USGBC accelerates and scales transformation of the built environment to minimize climate impacts and enhance the well-being of people, the environment and communities worldwide.

These awards recognize excellence in creating better buildings and improving the lives of all in the community.

Two local high schools are a case in point for the county’s green public building program.

During the public comment feedback periods, we seek all stakeholders' input—there are no restrictions on who may view the changes and provide feedback. This input will be incorporated as we refine the ...

LEED certified projects are estimated to save 120 million metric tons of CO2, setting a global standard for a sustainable, ...

This supplement to the Guide to LEED Certification will explain the basic process of LEED volume certification. LEED volume is a portfolio-level approach to certification that streamlines the process, ...

All projects applying for LEED certification must meet a set of minimum program requirements (MPRs) to determine project eligibility for LEED. Minimum program requirements define the types of ...

Driven by his belief in a brighter future, Mahesh Ramanujam is an enthusiastic thought leader, paving a new path for green buildings, communities and cities. Known for his optimism, embedding purpose ...

Subscribe to enjoy one year of unlimited access to USGBC's course catalog. There are a lot of choices when it comes to green building education. USGBC has made it easy for you. One platform, one price ...

The two conferences are being held in the LEED Gold city of Orlando, Florida, March 3–4, 2025.