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Article: What does it really mean to be a LEED Accredited Professional?(Editor's Note, U.S. Green Building Council)(Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design)
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- Environmental Design & Construction
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- April 1, 2004
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The current Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) Green Building Rating System's professional accreditation process has been a part of transforming the sustainable building industry nationwide--but improvements and changes to the accreditation process are in progress.
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The U.S. Green Building Council says LEED Accredited Professionals are experienced building industry practitioners who have demonstrated their knowledge of integrated design and their capacity to facilitate the LEED certification process by passing the LEED Professional Accreditation exam. In turn, these individuals receive a LEED Accredited ...