Tag Archives: USGBC

Pittsburgh center earns Living Building certification

May 17, 2018

Pittsburgh’s Frick Environmental Center has achieved Living Building certification from the Living Future Institute.

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Maryland’s Oriole Park hits LEED home run

May 9, 2018

Oriole Park at Camden Yards in Baltimore has received LEED Gold certification for an existing building under the USGBC, making it the fourth MLB facility to achieve this level of designation.

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Spertus Institute named one of Illinois’ great places

May 9, 2018

AIA Illinois has named educational center Spertus Institute for Jewish Learning and Leadership, designed by Chicago-based Krueck + Sexton Architects, one of Illinois’ 200 Great Places.

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Transforming a Maryland district to a LEED neighborhood

May 3, 2018

A ceremony in Merriweather District, located in downtown Columbia, Maryland, celebrated the groundbreaking of a 12-story office building that will ultimately serve as headquarters for cybersecurity company Tenable. The building is one of many slated for the area, which is expected to become a commercial hub for technology and innovation.

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California hospital achieves LEED Platinum

May 2, 2018

The main building at Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital at Stanford University in California has received Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) Platinum certification under the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC), becoming one of the first new hospitals in the world to achieve this designation.

“Sustainability is a core theme for our new hospital and served as a guiding principle in the design and planning process,” … Continue reading California hospital achieves LEED Platinum

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