2009 leed rating system changes and their impact on property owners and developers
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U.S. Green Building Council Thomas C. Mawson, CAE Executive Director, National Capital Region Chapter 2009 LEED Rating System Changes and their Impact on Property Owners and DevelopersTRANSCRIPT
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U.S. Building Impacts:
12%Water Use
30%GreenhouseGas Emissions
65%WasteOutput
70%ElectricityConsumption
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The Triple Bottom Line
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ECONOMICS
PEOPLEReduced Environmental Impact.Peak Efficiency.Improved Capitalization Rates.Increased Marketability.Higher Lease Rates.Improved Productivity.Reduced Absenteeism.
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Triggers to accelerate green building
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Levels of LEED Ratings
Green Buildings worldwide are certified with a voluntary,consensus-based rating system. USGBC has four levels of LEED.
