Business Chief US+CAN Magazine July 2016 | Page 17

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In Philadelphia 53 of 120 apartments that make up the 2010 grant recipient Paseo Verde are set aside as low-income housing
LEED ’ s technical rigor , expanding the market sectors able to use LEED , and striving for simplicity in terms of usability . LEED v4 optimizes the foundations developed in LEED 2009 , and will continue to improve the clarity , usability , functionality and interconnectedness of the rating systems through future version development .
How does the company manage relationships with customers and partners ?
LEED rating systems are supported by USGBC staff and volunteers who serve on committees and advisory groups that are constantly reevaluating LEED to ensure it remains robust and efficient . Staff and volunteers also works to develop educational
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