By Mike Vlasveld, 1310 News, May 15, 2018
Lansdowne is the first neighbourhood in Canada to achieve LEED Stage 3 Built Project Silver certification.
Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) is a rating system devised by the United States Green Building Council (USGBC) to evaluate the environmental performance of a building and encourage market transformation toward sustainable design.
That was a highlight in an update received Tuesday by the city's Environment and Climate Protection Committee.
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