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LEED SUMMARY Leaders across the globe have made LEED the most widely used green building rating system in the world with 1.85 million square feet of construction space certifying every day. LEED certification provides independent verification of a building or neighborhood’s green features, allowing for the design, construction, operations and maintenance of resource-efficient, high-performing, healthy, cost-effective buildings. LEED is pushing the green building industry to go further. Developed in a transparent, consensus-based process, LEED ensures that leaders can demand more from our buildings, creating healthy experiences, conserving precious resources and benefitting the business bottom line. LEED projects earn points across nine basic areas that

Browning Day’s staff consists of LEED Accredited Professional with multiple specialties:

Browning Day’s LEED AP personnel has certified OVER 2 MILLION square feet of building space. Browning Day has been a corporate member of the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) since 2005. For more information, visit usgbc.org/leed.

address key aspects of green buildings: • Integrative Process

• Materials and Resources

• Location and Transportation

• Indoor Environmental Quality

• Sustainable Sites

• Innovation

• Water Efficiency

• Regional Priority

• Energy and Atmosphere Designers of Possibility In 2007, Browning Day achieved the first LEED certified project in Indianapolis.

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