Green Building

The video discusses the LEED certification system developed by the US Green Building Council to promote sustainability in building design. It highlights the criteria for LEED certification, which includes energy efficiency, water conservation, and the use of sustainable materials. The video emphasizes the significant opportunity to improve global building stock by 2040, with potential benefits such as cost savings, increased productivity, and reduced environmental impact. Examples like the PNC Plaza in Pittsburgh demonstrate the financial and operational advantages of green buildings.

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