The LEED framework for buildings has served as a platform for the expansion of green building practices for nearly a quarter century. Establishment of the certification system was intended to, among other things, define “green building”, recognize environmental...
LEED
Upcoming LEED Webinar
Join us and speakers from Page and Ecovert to hear how design teams have used LEED's Informing Design credits to showcase additional value from their designs, such as occupant benefits, owner benefits, and social impacts. A live demonstration will follow, showcasing...
What’s the Value of an Extra LEED Point? (and the ROI for Autocase for Buildings?)
Should you get an extra LEED point? The way to frame the question is of course, is it worth the effort, will you or others benefit from the incremental work? To use economics jargon - what’s the marginal value of LEED? In our research, we have turned up an interesting...
CAE – Computer Aided Economics
Acronyms. CAD you may have heard of. Computer Aided Design (CAD) is the use of computer technology for design and design documentation. CAD software is used by engineers, architects and designers and it replaces manual drafting with an automated process. But Computer...
The ROI for Green Buildings
Autocase for Sustainable Buildings launched at Greenbuild last week. "Can a green building make your company smarter? That's what new research suggests, underscoring the ROI for green certifications — not just for optimizing the usual factors such as energy and water...
New LEED Pilot Credit for TBL Analysis
We’re very pleased to announce that the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) has approved a new Pilot Credit - Informing Design Using Triple Bottom Line Analysis - for projects seeking certification under the LEED Green Building Rating System™. The intent of this...
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