First LEED v4 certified project garnered by Beijing furniture showroom

The USGBC awarded LEED Gold status after the project earned 71 out of the possible 110 points.

By BD+C Staff | November 14, 2013

Haworth’s showroom in Beijing’s Parkview Green building has been recognized as the world’s first certified LEED project under the USGBC’s new LEED version 4 beta program. The USGBC awarded LEED Gold status after the project earned 71 out of the possible 110 points.

(http://www.environmentalleader.com/2013/10/24/worlds-first-leed-v4-certified-project-haworth-showroom-in-beijing/)

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