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September 17, 2009
USGBC Revising Forest Certification Benchmark for LEED
A second public comment period for the U.S. Green Building Council's (USGBC) treatment of forest certification in the LEED Rating System is open until October 14, 2009. At issue is a collection of criteria that USGBC will use to evaluate forest certification programs to gain recognition in LEED. The first public comment period (see EBN Sept. 2008) attracted nearly 1,800 comments, and guided by that input, the Materials and Resources Technical Advisory Group (chaired until recently by BuildingGreen's Nadav Malin) revised, and the LEED Steering Committee approved, a new approach to the USGBC Forest Certification Benchmark....
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