Careful building selection is crucial for following this option. Real estate brokers and leasing agents can help you identify buildings that are either LEED certified, or that have implemented green strategies with quantifiable results.

Careful building selection is crucial for following this option. Real estate brokers and leasing agents can help you identify buildings that are either LEED certified, or that have implemented green strategies with quantifiable results. The most straightforward wayto earn the maximum number of points, and to document this credit, is to locate your tenant space in a LEED-certified building. Consult the USGBC’s database of LEED-certified buildings while looking at your options. USGBC local chapters may also provide useful information. (See Resources.)