The Green Building Initiative (GBI), a Portland, Ore. nonprofit organization, has had its new consensus-based standard for the design, construction, and operations of environmentally friendly buildings approved by the American National Standards Institute (ANSI).
The ANSI/GBI 01-2010: Green Building Assessment Protocol for Commercial Buildings identifies seven areas for green building assessment including project management, site, water, energy, emissions, indoor environment, and resources.
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