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LEED, Berde-certified DATEM-built sustainable structures lead carbon footprint reduction
by The Manila Times
Nov 28, 2023 12:28 am

THE construction of a green building involves utmost consideration to energy use, water use, indoor environmental quality and material selection.

Green buildings are validated by rating systems such as Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) of the United States Green Building Council (USGBC) and its local counterpart, Building for Ecologically Responsive Design Excellence (Berde) of the Philippine Green Building Council, ensuring compliance with environmentally friendly construction standards.

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