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Most common LEED v4.1 substitutions – and why teams choose them

LEED® v4 BD+C project teams are encouraged to take advantage of the expanded…

September 10, 2026

New Guide to LEED v5 Points Rewarding Wood Products

Wood products have always played a strong role in the LEED green building rating…

September 9, 2026

New LEED Rating System Crosswalk with STARS

There’s new guidance for synergies for university and college clients using LEED, TRUE or SITES, and the STARS® program: USGBC’s new “Rating Systems…

September 2, 2026

World Green Building Week 2026: Building it ready

World Green Building Week 2026 runs September 7-11 and invites organizations around the…

September 1, 2026

Bridging the code harmonization & climate resilience gap

As a recognized national leader in embodied carbon policy, Ryan Zizzo has spent…

September 1, 2026

Certified projects – August 2026

Congratulations to the following certified projects. For more information on the projects listed…

August 31, 2026