11-21-2014, 07:55 AM
BENEFITS OF A GREEN BUILDING
Reduce the impacts of natural resource consumption,
Reduced energy by over 20%
and water requirements by
over 30%;
Enhance occupant health and comfort;
Minimize strain on local infrastructure and improve
quality of life;
Promote local/regional materials and thereby local industries;
Utilize recycled and reused materials thus reducing impact on virgin materials
Reduce the impacts of natural resource consumption,
Reduced energy by over 20%
and water requirements by
over 30%;
Enhance occupant health and comfort;
Minimize strain on local infrastructure and improve
quality of life;
Promote local/regional materials and thereby local industries;
Utilize recycled and reused materials thus reducing impact on virgin materials