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Championing a better quality of life for people around the world by creating awareness and adoption of healthier spaces. An initiative of @usgbc.

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As air quality becomes an integral part of green building standards like #LEED, it is leading people to fully understand how air quality can directly impact our health, explains Barun Aggarwal, CEO of BreatheEasy. livingstandard.org/latest/raising…

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Vornado has not only committed to certifying their entire office portfolio to LEED, but is also focusing on the next frontier of sustainable real estate — programs that concentrate on technology, resilience, and health. livingstandard.org/latest/vornado…

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Kenya Stump's leadership at Kentucky EEC embodies a commitment to educating others on the intersection of energy and health, and the impact of energy efficiency on creating a better quality of life. livingstandard.org/latest/kenya-s…

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Did you know that Vanderbilt University has committed to powering its campus entirely through renewable energy and to carbon neutrality by 2050? ☀️ livingstandard.org/latest/vanderb…

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“I practice engineering because the results of my work can improve and protect the health, safety, and welfare of human beings. In short, it’s not my career, it’s my cause,” says Kim Shinn of TLC Engineering Solutions. livingstandard.org/latest/kim-shi…

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The @TRUEcertified Chumash Casino says employee education has been pivotal to the success of their zero-waste program. Since 2004, the Chumash’s total waste stream has gone from 7.2 million pounds/year to 3.2 million in 2018, and recycling from 6% to 90% bit.ly/2TEtcmb

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.Chris Castro' work shows how #LEED inspires leadership. Via City of Orlando’s LEED Gold certification process, one can see a profound collaborative spirit and personal investments that are made in the name of creating a city-wide higher living standard. livingstandard.org/latest/chris-c…

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Companies like @Autodesk, and its Autodesk Foundation, exemplify the idea that effective, meaningful corporate social responsibility is still possible and will still play a critical role in forging a healthy path forward. bit.ly/3ypjfbi

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So much of Gail Vittori's work has been about making sure that people from all walks of life — whether sick or in good health, whether in need of affordable housing or a sense of community — experience the higher standard of living we all deserve. bit.ly/3jqxOoP

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The First Community Housing website reads in bold: “We care about the quality and durability of our buildings and the health of our residents.” Geoff Morgan's work with FCH has always been about that—about a person’s mental, physical, and financial health. livingstandard.org/latest/geoff-m…

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Washington DC’s @CanalParkDC, which was previously a parking lot, is both The Sustainable SITES Initiative and #LEED certified. It saves 886K gallons of potable water each year by meeting 88% of the park’s water needs through stormwater reuse! bit.ly/3gbmaxc

Washington DC’s <a href="/CanalParkDC/">@CanalParkDC</a>, which was previously a parking lot, is both <a href="/SITEScertified/">The Sustainable SITES Initiative</a> and #LEED certified. It saves 886K gallons of potable water each year by meeting 88% of the park’s water needs through stormwater reuse! bit.ly/3gbmaxc
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Mahesh Ramanujam reflects on his tenure in the green building industry — including as COO and CEO of USGBC, and CEO of GBCI and Arc — and what's next: bit.ly/2VkWy9Q

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Virtual tickets still available for access to unparalleled green building and business content, knowledge, stories, and experts from the comfort of your home. Register now: bit.ly/3tVUv99

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"The idea that Arizona State University was committed to making our environment a better place was attractive to me," explained a student. "The discipline of sustainability is so broad and up and coming. I feel that’s the cutting edge of innovation.”

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At Chatham University, students worked in tandem with staff to pursue PEER certification for their school and bolster the reliability and sustainability of their power system.

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Hear from USGBC interim CEO Peter Templeton as we continue to work to achieve shared sustainability goals. 🤝 bit.ly/3pVBQdv