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 [Green Issues] Pizza Fusion Opens LEED Certified Restaurants: Through building only LEED certified restaurants, delivering their food in company owned hybrid vehicles, and offsetting 100% of their power consumption with the purchase of renewable energy certificates (among many other things), Pizza Fusion is setting the standard for sustainable restaurant practices as the most eco-friendly restaurant in America. Currently, the company has over 60 LEED certified restaurants opening in nine states across the U.S., including California, Nevada, Arizona, Colorado, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Georgia, Virginia and Florida.

[grnow Event Calendar - Custom Feed] February 20th, 2008 - Art & The Environment: Design Solutions: Visitors can open the boxes and discover the internal story of museum design. They will learn about the LEED certification process and the importance of protecting the environment through innovative design and construction.

[Auggie V's Green Blog] Greening Lincoln’s Legacy: Equipment from Carrier, also a UTC company, cools the visitor center and cottage with non-ozone depleting refrigerants, free of chlorine chemicals. The system is low in noise and consumes less electricity than traditional alternatives.  Other Carrier equipment on site that meets energy efficiency requirements includes fan coil units, and an energy recovery ventilation unit that increases ventilation by recapturing exhaust energy. 

 [Environmental Valuation & Cost-Benefit News] CIA Goes Green: New Campus Cuts Potable Water Use 40%, Energy 21 ...: The first office building, which opened its doors in 2007, earned LEED Silver certification, while the visitor center and central plant each earned LEED Gold certification. New construction can earn one of four LEED ratings –

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 [Teri Rampolla's Blog] Leaving Your Global Footprint: For computers the Green Electronics Council’s Electronic Product Environmental Assessment Tool can help. - Place equipment into sleep modes automatically - screensavers do not count - they actually waste more energy.

[Home Repair Blog] Masonite Unveils New Green Interior Doors: The unique construction of the Safe 'N Sound Emerald door will afford discerning customers the ability to meet several industry certifications such as the USGBC Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) and the NAHB Green Home Building Guidelines.

 [green LA girl] Emerald City: Santa Monica considers plastic bag ban: Los Angeles looks ready to adopt a green building ordinance! Yesterday, two city council committees voted to require that large developments meet basic LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) .

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