LEED Rating System to Recognize Wood from ATFS-Certified Forests
On April 5, the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC), the governing body for the Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) standard, announced it is now encouraging more responsibly sourced building materials, and thus will begin recognizing wood from American Tree Farm System (ATFS) certified forests by creating a new path to earn a LEED credit. To learn more click here.
