Does the USGBC Lawsuit Have Substance?

A $100 million class action suit has been filed in U.S. District Court against the U.S. Green Building Council, LEED and its founders on charges that USGBC is “fraudulently misleading the consumer” and misrepresenting the energy performance of buildings certified under the LEED rating system.

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USGBC faces $100 million class action suit

The U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC), LEED and its founders have been named as defendants in a class action lawsuit filed in U.S. District Court in New York on charges of “fraudulently misleading the consumer,” misrepresenting the energy performances in LEED-certified buildings and false advertising.