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Skanska U.S.A. relocated its New York headquarters to the 32nd floor of the Empire State Building, which it designed and retrofitted to LEED® (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) Platinum for Commercial Interiors, the highest ranking established by the USGBC (U. S. Green Building Council). The office was awarded LEED Platinum status in July 2
Project Update June 2012: Empire State Building owner inspired by Skanska’s green leadership
Following Skanska’s redevelopment of the 32nd floor in 2008, the owners of the Empire State Building initiated a green retrofit project that will annually save US$ 4.4 million and reduce energy use by 38 percent.
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