The design community, manufacturers, and construction processes must consider the life of the building if we are truly going to incorporate sustainability in our industry. More emphasis is placed on material recycling than on perform whether it performs over the long haul.

USGBC extension offers the green building industry additional time to prepare for the newest version of LEED.

The U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) announced today a new report detailing the extensive involvement of the retail industry with LEED and the impact of the globally recognized green building rating system on retail development and the consumer experience.

Wood veneer from 100-year old logs help earn Goodyear's global headquarters LEED points. It is one of the largest LEED Gold certified buildings in Ohio.

Goodyear's global headquarters is one of the largest LEED Gold certified buildings in Ohio.

A new soy-resin particleboard has been introduced by Uniboard. The panel producer debuted its Nu Green SOYA particleboard during the International Woodworking Fair, held Aug. 20-23 in Atlanta.

The Green Building Certification Institute, the certification body for the Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design green building rating system partnered with Bureau Veritas SA.

Upper Canada Forest Group expanded a LEED-certified warehouse in Edmonton, Alberta. Since its 1999 start in Calgary, Upper Canada Forest Products has grown its presence in the area, acquiring Reimer Hardwoods and Cambium Forest Products.

UCS Forest Group has opened a new LEED certified warehouse facility in NW Edmonton, Alberta. Since its 1999 start in Calgary, Upper Canada Forest Products has continually grown our market presence and scope in the great province of Alberta.