Category: LEED
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Key LEED v5 Updates Every Architect and Builder Must Know
LEED v5 is built on a foundation of key principles that guide its updated requirements. The system now strongly emphasizes four main areas: decarbonization, health, resiliency, and equity. This shift reflects a broader understanding of what constitutes a truly sustainable building, moving beyond just energy efficiency to encompass the well-being of occupants and the planet.…
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Recycled Construction Materials Market to Hit $134.7B
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Market Summary: According to our latest Researchintelo, the global market size for recycled construction materials reached USD 74.3 billion in 2024, highlighting its robust position within the sustainable building sector. The market is currently experiencing a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 6.8%, driven by increasing environmental regulations, urbanization, and the demand for cost-effective construction…
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Corpus Christi Mall Maintains Green Initiatives in Daily Operations
April is Earth Month, with April 22 designated as Earth Day, but at La Palmera, green initiatives are standard operation 365 days a year. “Recycling and sustainability are top of mind at La Palmera as the first indoor mall to be LEED® certified by the U.S. Green Building Council in 2011,” said La Palmera General Manager…