The Sustainable SITES Initiative
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SITES offers a systematic, comprehensive rating system designed to define sustainable sites, measure their performance and elevate the value of landscapes.
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.UC San Diego promotes the health and well-being of its students through #LEED + The Sustainable SITES Initiative. Its North Torrey Pines Living and Learning Neighborhood uses Site Development credits to prioritize health and wellness through biodiversity, with more than 66% of vegetated open
Peek into the SITES Silver Fort Missoula Regional Park, located in the Historic District of Missoula County, Montana. The 156-acre park was designed with sustainability in mind, including resource-saving irrigation systems, soil restoration and more. bit.ly/3Dvd61g
Interested in #biodiversity? Connect with SITES during Greenbuild September 26-29. Learn more and explore the sessions today. bit.ly/3qzw0RW
Are you heading to #Greenbuild September 26-29? Join a tour of The Sustainable SITES Initiative projects based in Washington, DC, and multiple sessions on sustainable landscape development. Mark your calendar for these sessions: bit.ly/3OZcGXJ
With the climate crisis and rapidly changing regional conditions driving much of the design thinking, Arizona State University transformed a portion of a vehicular road into a shady, The Sustainable SITES Initiative pedestrian mall which roughly 12,000 people traverse daily. bit.ly/44Y8rkV
Landscape architects understand the benefits of ecosystem services, but they can be a challenge to explain to those outside the industry. The Sustainable SITES Initiative offers a resource that breaks down how SITES certification benefits project owners for years to come. bit.ly/3qunOCA
"The Sustainable SITES Initiative is another tool for reducing emissions and increasing sequestration in the landscape...70 percent of SITES credits contribute to improving carbon drawdown.”, - Danielle Pieranunzi, SITES Director Green Business Certification Inc. bit.ly/3QGEyka
The SITES AP credential from The Sustainable SITES Initiative establishes a common framework to define an individual's knowledge in creating sustainable and resilient landscapes and outdoor spaces. Hear from SITES AP Brandon Hartz, GSA Senior Landscape Architect: bit.ly/3PYIyMb
Landscape architects understand the benefits of ecosystem services, but they can be a challenge to explain to those outside the industry. The Sustainable SITES Initiative offers a resource that breaks down how SITES certification benefits project owners for years to come. bit.ly/3qunOCA