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Professional Accreditations

Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED)

The LEED Building Design and Construction professional accreditation includes a further specialization, the LEED for New Construction. This rating system applies to all new buildings so they are built in accordance to strict environmentally friendly and occupant safe guidelines. The LEED AP NC credential grants the individual a wide breadth of environmentally responsible construction techniques, such as increased waste diversion.

The LEED AP Homes credential is ideal for professionals engaged in designing and constructing healthy, durable homes that are resource-efficient and generate less waste. This specialty signifies expertise in the LEED for Homes rating system.

The LEED AP Interior Design and Construction certification supports professionals involved in the design, construction, and enhancement of commercial interiors and tenant spaces that promote a healthy, sustainable, and productive work environment.

Institute for Sustainable Infrastructure (ISI)

The Institute for Sustainable infrastructure is a nonprofit organization, chartered to help communities build a more sustainable infrastructure. It developed and now maintains Envision, a rating system for the sustainability of civil infrastructure.

Envision Sustainability Professional (ENV SP)

The ISI offers a training program and exam leading to ENV SP accreditation. Professionals achieving this designation use Envision system metrics to evaluate infrastructure sustainability. This guides project decisions that consider environmental impact while evaluating materials and processes throughout the project lifecycle. The Envision system also facilitates stakeholder discussions focused on resource stewardship.

Waterfront Alliance

WEDG is a national rating system and set of guidelines to create resilient, ecological, and accessible waterfronts. Projects that achieve WEDG Verification are the gold standard for waterfront design.

Green Globes

GBI is a 501 nonprofit organization that owns and administers the Green Globes green building assessment and certification as well as federal guiding principles compliance verification programs in North America.

WELL

WELL is a performance-based system for measuring, certifying, and monitoring features of the built environment that impact human health and well-being, through air, water, nourishment, light, fitness, comfort and mind

Guiding Principles

GBI’s Guiding Principles Compliance (GPC) is the first third-party assessment program tailored specifically for federal agencies to assess their adherence to the federal Guiding Principles. The GPC program offers user-friendly surveys, third-party evaluations with comprehensive reports, verification of compliance, and additional resources to streamline and clarify the Guiding Principles Compliance process.

International Code Council

The International Code Council is a global leader in providing model codes, standards, and building safety solutions, including product evaluation, accreditation, training, and certification. The ICC’s Commercial Building Inspector certification ensures professionals are equipped to verify compliance and uphold safety, sustainability, and affordability in commercial construction projects.

International Organization for Standardization

ISO stands for the International Organization for Standardization. It is a non-governmental, international organization that develops and publishes standards to ensure quality, safety, efficiency, and interoperability across industries and sectors.
At ecoPreserve, we guide our clients in achieving two primary ISO standards:
  • ISO 14001 – Environmental Management Systems
  • ISO 50001 – Energy Management Systems
These standards support organizations in reducing environmental impact, improving energy performance, and aligning operations with global best practices.