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Article: Council launches new leed rating system pilot program

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March 1, 2002
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Council Perspective

OWNERS INVITED TO PARTICIPATE

The U.S. Green Building Council is launching the pilot for the LEED for Existing Buildings (LEED EB) rating system, which is designed to help building owners operate their buildings in a long term, sustainable way, and the council will be signing up pilot participants. Building owners and managers are invited to apply to participate in the LEED EB pilot.

The development of LEED EB is modeled on the very successful LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) 2.0, a green building rating system for new construction and major renovations of commercial buildings.

LEED EB is a set of sustainable standards based on whole-building ...

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