“GREEN” Buildings
Date: 07/27/2027
Time: 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM EST
Credit: 2 Hours
COURSE INTRODUCTION & OUTLINE:
The U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC), founded in 1993, is a private 501(c)(3), membership-based non-profit organization that promotes sustainability in building design, construction, and operation. USGBC is best known for its development of the (LEED) green building rating systems.
U.S. commercial buildings have significantly lowered their carbon and energy intensity over the past three decades.
Commercial building decarbonization progress varies across the United States.
Efforts to decarbonize buildings are not equitably distributed across communities.
Let’s explore the need for comprehensive benchmarking policies for commercial buildings is impeding decarbonization progress at scale?.
Course Number: LWP072727
Field of Study: Building Design
Level: Basic
Presenter:
Ronald Finger
Prerequisites:
None