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Chemical Industry, USGBC Announce Ceasefire

After years of anti-LEED lobbying, the American Chemistry Council says it wants to work to make LEED better.

by P.J. Melton

It looked more like a headline from BuildingGreen’s April Fool’s issue than one from an official press release: “USGBC and ACC to Work Together to Advance LEED.”

Nonetheless, the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) and the American Chemistry Council (ACC) have confirmed the news is real—so what’s going on behind the scenes?

Published August 28, 2014

Melton, P. (2014, August 28). Chemical Industry, USGBC Announce Ceasefire. Retrieved from https://www.buildinggreen.com/news-analysis/chemical-industry-usgbc-announce-ceasefire

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