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What is the name of the green certificate that over 69,000 buildings in the US are trying to obtain?
What is the name of the green certificate that over 69,000 buildings in the US are trying to obtain?
- Energy Star
- Sustainable Building Certificate
- LEED (correct)
- Green Star
Which university has a significant number of green-certified buildings, including labs and classrooms?
Which university has a significant number of green-certified buildings, including labs and classrooms?
- Yale
- Stanford
- MIT
- Harvard (correct)
What is the estimated percentage of energy consumption reduction in new buildings since the 1990s?
What is the estimated percentage of energy consumption reduction in new buildings since the 1990s?
- 30%
- 50% (correct)
- 60%
- 40%
How many countries are working towards sustainable green buildings and minimizing their impact on nature and society?
How many countries are working towards sustainable green buildings and minimizing their impact on nature and society?
What is the focus of the future in the tech industry in terms of sustainable construction?
What is the focus of the future in the tech industry in terms of sustainable construction?
Since what year has there been a rapid growth in environmentally friendly commercial and institutional buildings?
Since what year has there been a rapid growth in environmentally friendly commercial and institutional buildings?
What is the primary goal of Oman's 2040 vision?
What is the primary goal of Oman's 2040 vision?
What is the main advantage of reusing reclaimed asphalt pavement materials?
What is the main advantage of reusing reclaimed asphalt pavement materials?
What is the target percentage of Oman's electricity to be generated from renewable sources by 2027?
What is the target percentage of Oman's electricity to be generated from renewable sources by 2027?
What is the feature of Apple Campus 2 that allows it to take advantage of the local climate?
What is the feature of Apple Campus 2 that allows it to take advantage of the local climate?
What is the name of the project in Oman that aims to create a sustainable and technologically advanced city?
What is the name of the project in Oman that aims to create a sustainable and technologically advanced city?
What is the purpose of the Dhofar wind farm and Amin PV solar plant projects in Oman?
What is the purpose of the Dhofar wind farm and Amin PV solar plant projects in Oman?
What feature of the Apple Campus allows it to generate all the energy it requires?
What feature of the Apple Campus allows it to generate all the energy it requires?
What is the primary purpose of the Framework for Sustainable Construction developed in 1994?
What is the primary purpose of the Framework for Sustainable Construction developed in 1994?
What percentage of the building's potential contribution to the attainment of sustainable development is achieved through cooling?
What percentage of the building's potential contribution to the attainment of sustainable development is achieved through cooling?
Which building is notable for being the first high-rise residential building in the United States specifically designed to be environmentally responsible?
Which building is notable for being the first high-rise residential building in the United States specifically designed to be environmentally responsible?
What is the primary source of energy generation in the Apple Campus?
What is the primary source of energy generation in the Apple Campus?
What is the goal of sustainable construction, as demonstrated by the Apple Campus and Solaire?
What is the goal of sustainable construction, as demonstrated by the Apple Campus and Solaire?
