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The Green Building Initiative (GBI) is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that owns and administers the Green Globes green building assessment and certification in the United States and Canada. It was established in 2004 and is headquartered in Portland, Oregon .
The organization's current name was adopted on 16 April 2015 after the organization began to provide third-party certification for the International WELL Building Institute's evidence-based building standard WELL Building Standard, [1] the Perfect Power Institute's PEER standard, and the Global Real Estate Sustainability Benchmark.
The department, as the Department of Commerce, was formed in 1965 by Section 225 of the Executive Organization Act of 1965, 1965 PA 380, MCL 16.325.The Michigan Department of Licensing and Regulation was abolished with most responsibilities transferred to the newly formed Department. [1]
The Sweden Green Building Council introduced its own certification system in 2011 with Miljöbyggnad which is based on Swedish standards and legislations. [13] It is currently in its 3rd iteration with Miljöbyggnad 3.1 released in April 2020. [14] Miljöbyggnad has three levels of certification: Bronze, Silver and Gold. [15]
The building was the first governmental office building in Michigan to achieve LEED Platinum certification. [ 8 ] In 2011, Governor Rick Snyder 's first-ever executive order, Executive Order 2011-1, split the DNRE, returning DNR and DEQ into separate agencies, [ 3 ] which Snyder said would allow each to focus on its core mission. [ 9 ]
Michigan Department of History, Arts and Libraries [6] Michigan Department of Information Technology [ 7 ] Michigan Department of Licensing and Regulation , abolished by Governor Engler with most of the department transfer to the Department of Commerce until Commerce was split up with the former L&R powers transferred to the Department of ...
Georgia Bureau of Investigation, the chief law enforment agency of the U.S. state of Georgia; Gereja Bethel Indonesia, a group of Christian Pentecostal churches in Indonesia; Green Building Initiative, a nonprofit headquartered in Portland, Oregon; Gulf Bridge International, a Middle Eastern subsea cable operator
The Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development has six divisions, which work to cultivate and expand new economic opportunities for the food and agricultural sector; safeguard the public’s food supply; inspect and enforce sound animal health practices; control and eradicate plant pests and diseases threatening the food and ...