News Brief

New USGBC Headquarters Goes Platinum

by Allyson Wendt

The kitchen in USGBC’s new headquarter features reused granite countertops and natural daylighting.

Photo: Sara Harding, USGBC
New USGBC Headquarters Goes Platinum—The U.S. Green Building Council’s new headquarters in Washington, D.C., has earned a Platinum rating in the LEED® for Existing Buildings rating system. Perkins+Will designed the space, which features materials donated by Haworth, Inc., 3Form, Inc., Columbia Forest Products, and many others.

Published March 6, 2007

Wendt, A. (2007, March 6). New USGBC Headquarters Goes Platinum. Retrieved from https://www.buildinggreen.com/newsbrief/new-usgbc-headquarters-goes-platinum

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