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LEED 2012: 10 changes you should know about

LEED 2012: 10 changes you should know about


January 4, 2011

The USGBC is beginning its review and planning for the next version of LEED—LEED 2012. The draft version of LEED 2012 is currently in the first of at least two public comment periods, and it’s important to take a look at proposed changes to see the direction USGBC is taking, the plans they have for LEED, and—most importantly—how they affect you.

 

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