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Tag Archives: Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design
Video: UI’s green buildings
Back in 2009, the University of Iowa committed themselves to building while following LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) standards. LEED provides third-party verification of green buildings, and gives grades such as silver, gold and platinum depending on the … Continue reading
Johnson County conservation buildings receive environmental awards
The Johnson County Conservation Board received gold certification from the Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) organization for their Conservation Headquarters building and Conservation Maintenance Facility building. The gold designation is the highest honor awarded through the LEED system. … Continue reading


