Article: Countries Unite on September 23 for 1st World Green Building Day; World Green Building Council's Leaders Summit to be held in Toronto on World Green Building Day.

TORONTO, ONTARIO, Sep 22, 2009 (Marketwire via COMTEX) -- Wednesday, September 23, 2009 marks the first World Green Building Day, a series of synchronized global events taking place to raise awareness of the important role sustainable buildings have in reducing greenhouse gas emissions. The inaugural day was established by the World Green Building Council (WorldGBC) which represents a coalition of fourteen established green building councils, eight emerging councils and over thirty applicant councils developing around the world. The WorldGBC is transforming the global property market and building industry through its endorsement of green building rating systems, commitment ...

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