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LEED Certification

LEED Gold - Light

The Physical Sciences Building has been awarded a prestigous Gold level certification for Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) from the U.S. Green Building Council.  The facility earned 47 of the possible 69 points to gain the Gold Rating.  Please see the following web links for more information:

U.S. Green Building Council – What LEED Is

Cornell Sustainable Campus – How Does the Physical Sciences Building Stack Up

Physical Sciences Building Earns LEED Gold Status – Cornell Sun – September 2011

Physical Sciences Building gets gold rating for green design – Cornell Chronicle – August 2011