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LEED Adds Social Equity Credits to Rating System If sustainability is a three-legged stool of environmental, economic, and social performance, then LEED is a bit wobbly: historically, the rating system has not taken on community welfare with the same breadth and depth as it has climate change and resource conservation. “It’s not as if social-equit…

Fall foliage at the Randolph County Visitor Centers.

Photos courtesy of Thomas E. Allen

This one has been a long time coming, but Ecotekt is pleased to announce that the I-73/74 Randolph County Visitor Centers are now officially LEED NC v2009 Silver certified. Congratulations to NCDOT!

Ecotekt would like to congratulate JLL on the LEED CI Gold certification of their corporate offices in Southpark.

How sustainability leadership drives innovation Measuring the innovation benefits of sustainability leadership has been difficult. But a new report by Deloitte shows that it can be done.

Ecotekt would like to congratulate Duke Energy on their LEED CI Gold certification for their corporate workplace restack in Raleigh, NC. Ecotekt served as the sustainability consultant and LEED administrator on the project.

Full Project Team:
Architect of Record: Gensler
Sustainability Consultant / LEED Administrator: Ecotekt
Commissioning: Barrett Woodyard & Associates
General Contractor: Brasfield & Gorrie
Electrical Engineer: Angus Clark Engineering
Mechanical Engineer: Westkey Consulting

Leadership Skill #2: Do You Have A Dream? Great leaders inspire us, creating passion and belief through exciting shared dreams and causes about which they have strong convictions.Do you have an exciting shared dream and a strong cause for

Examining How Nature Would Do "Green Chemistry" The conversation from the Biomimicry 3.8 Global Conference continues examining how green chemistry works without the artificiality of human interference

EV Charging Goes Wireless Imagine walking into your garage every morning to a car with a full tank of "gas." Now imagine the ability to refuel while you drive. This is the promise of wir

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Green Roofs - Living Architecture Monitor - Summer 2013 Digital Edition

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