--- title: AEC News You Can Use Blog | LEED Building Design description: LEED Building Design | Architectural, engineering and construction industry content you won't find anywhere else, plus some cool news about our company from time to time too! --- [Skip to content](https://blog.aegraphics.com/tag/leed-building-design#main-content) [![AE Graphics Logo](https://blog.aegraphics.com/hs-fs/hubfs/AE%20Graphics%20Logo%202015_GlassButton%20email.jpg?width=596&height=138&name=AE%20Graphics%20Logo%202015_GlassButton%20email.jpg "AE Graphics Logo")](https://aegraphics.com) # AEC News You Can Use **Blog** Exclusive Access ## LEED Building Design ## Exclusive content for the architectural, construction and engineering industries - Filter by: - [All](https://blog.aegraphics.com/all) - [Architecture](https://blog.aegraphics.com/tag/architecture) - [Construction](https://blog.aegraphics.com/tag/construction) - [Architect](https://blog.aegraphics.com/tag/architect) - [Design](https://blog.aegraphics.com/tag/design) - [Construction Lawsuit](https://blog.aegraphics.com/tag/construction-lawsuit) - [Design Awards](https://blog.aegraphics.com/tag/design-awards) [![Locations of LEED and Non-LEED buildings](https://blog.aegraphics.com/hubfs/Imported%20sitepage%20images/study-finds-no-effect-2.jpg)](https://blog.aegraphics.com/study-finds-no-effect-of-leed-certification-on-federal-buildings-cmu) [LEED Building Design](https://blog.aegraphics.com/tag/leed-building-design) - [Tom Taubenheim](https://blog.aegraphics.com/author/tom-taubenheim) - September 6, 2023 ### [Study finds no effect of LEED certification on federal buildings-CMU](https://blog.aegraphics.com/study-finds-no-effect-of-leed-certification-on-federal-buildings-cmu) in 2010, the U.S. government announced a multi-billion-dollar plan to improve the energy efficiency of its buildings,... [Read more](https://blog.aegraphics.com/study-finds-no-effect-of-leed-certification-on-federal-buildings-cmu) [![Canon Americas HQ Long Island](https://blog.aegraphics.com/hubfs/Imported%20sitepage%20images/ce23830b-a04a-4ebd-b90a-94b2768266c3-2.png)](https://blog.aegraphics.com/canon-us-headquarters-retains-status-as-best-office-building) [LEED Building Design](https://blog.aegraphics.com/tag/leed-building-design), [Design Awards](https://blog.aegraphics.com/tag/design-awards) - [Tom Taubenheim](https://blog.aegraphics.com/author/tom-taubenheim) - August 23, 2023 ### [Canon US Headquarters Retains Status As Best Office Building](https://blog.aegraphics.com/canon-us-headquarters-retains-status-as-best-office-building) It was a sweet repeat for Canon U.S.A., Inc., a leader in digital imaging solutions, which saw its Canon Americas... [Read more](https://blog.aegraphics.com/canon-us-headquarters-retains-status-as-best-office-building) [![Bullitt Center Stairwell](https://blog.aegraphics.com/hubfs/bullitt7-1.png)](https://blog.aegraphics.com/how-to-reduce-workmans-comp-claims-for-construction-companies-0) [LEED Building Design](https://blog.aegraphics.com/tag/leed-building-design) - [Tom Taubenheim](https://blog.aegraphics.com/author/tom-taubenheim) - July 7, 2023 ### [Award Winning LEED Buildings: Sustainability and Energy Efficiency](https://blog.aegraphics.com/how-to-reduce-workmans-comp-claims-for-construction-companies-0) LEED building design has emerged as a groundbreaking approach that not only promotes sustainability but also guarantees... [Read more](https://blog.aegraphics.com/how-to-reduce-workmans-comp-claims-for-construction-companies-0) ## [Study finds no effect of LEED certification on federal buildings-CMU](https://blog.aegraphics.com/study-finds-no-effect-of-leed-certification-on-federal-buildings-cmu) Posted by [Tom Taubenheim](https://blog.aegraphics.com/author/tom-taubenheim) on September 6, 2023 8:05:00 AM CDT - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) [![Locations of LEED and Non-LEED buildings](https://blog.aegraphics.com/hubfs/Imported%20sitepage%20images/study-finds-no-effect-2.jpg)](https://blog.aegraphics.com/study-finds-no-effect-of-leed-certification-on-federal-buildings-cmu) in 2010, the U.S. government announced a multi-billion-dollar plan to improve the energy efficiency of its buildings, including a focus on LEED certification. Used worldwide, LEED—Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design—is a system that rates buildings on energy efficiency. A new study examined the effects of LEED certification on energy efficiency in federal buildings. The study found no effect on average energy consumption, primarily because many other factors come into play when rating energy. [Read More](https://blog.aegraphics.com/study-finds-no-effect-of-leed-certification-on-federal-buildings-cmu) Topics: [LEED Building Design](https://blog.aegraphics.com/tag/leed-building-design) ## [Canon US Headquarters Retains Status As Best Office Building](https://blog.aegraphics.com/canon-us-headquarters-retains-status-as-best-office-building) Posted by [Tom Taubenheim](https://blog.aegraphics.com/author/tom-taubenheim) on August 23, 2023 8:05:00 AM CDT - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) [![Canon Americas HQ Long Island](https://blog.aegraphics.com/hubfs/Imported%20sitepage%20images/ce23830b-a04a-4ebd-b90a-94b2768266c3-2.png)](https://blog.aegraphics.com/canon-us-headquarters-retains-status-as-best-office-building) It was a sweet repeat for Canon U.S.A., Inc., a leader in digital imaging solutions, which saw its Canon Americas corporate headquarters voted the “Best Office Building” on Long Island by readers of the Long Island Business News in their annual Reader Ranking Survey. The announcement marked the second straight year Canon earned the honor and third overall after it also secured first-place honors in 2018. The Canon Americas headquarters has garnered a top-3 finish every year for the past six years in the rankings. “Winning this award for the second consecutive time and third overall is a great honor and we thank the readers of Long Island Business News for recognizing our Canon Americas headquarters,” said Seymour Liebman, executive vice president, chief administrative officer and general counsel, Canon U.S.A., Inc. "We strive to meet the needs of both our customers and our community and it is rewarding to know our efforts to contribute to sustainability efforts continue to make a positive impact.” Located at One Canon Park in Melville, New York, Canon Americas opened the building more than 10 years ago – in February 2013 – and continues to serve as the headquarters for Canon’s business in North and South America.. [Read more here](https://www.usa.canon.com/newsroom/2023/20230821-headquarters) [Read More](https://blog.aegraphics.com/canon-us-headquarters-retains-status-as-best-office-building) Topics: [LEED Building Design](https://blog.aegraphics.com/tag/leed-building-design), [Design Awards](https://blog.aegraphics.com/tag/design-awards) ## [Award Winning LEED Buildings: Sustainability and Energy Efficiency](https://blog.aegraphics.com/how-to-reduce-workmans-comp-claims-for-construction-companies-0) Posted by [Tom Taubenheim](https://blog.aegraphics.com/author/tom-taubenheim) on July 7, 2023 8:05:00 AM CDT - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) [![Bullitt Center Stairwell](https://blog.aegraphics.com/hubfs/bullitt7-1.png)](https://blog.aegraphics.com/how-to-reduce-workmans-comp-claims-for-construction-companies-0) LEED building design has emerged as a groundbreaking approach that not only promotes sustainability but also guarantees cost savings and improved efficiencies. With its emphasis on energy efficiency, water conservation, and waste reduction, LEED-certified buildings have proven to be highly effective in reducing the environmental impact of the built environment. [Read More](https://blog.aegraphics.com/how-to-reduce-workmans-comp-claims-for-construction-companies-0) Topics: [LEED Building Design](https://blog.aegraphics.com/tag/leed-building-design) [ All posts ](https://blog.aegraphics.com/all) CTA 1 ## Heading Module -CTA Title Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Suspendisse varius enim in eros elementum tristique. ### Lorem Ipsum Aenean leo ligula, porttitor eu, consequat vitae, eleifend ac, enim. Aliquam lorem ante, dapibus in, viverra quis. Aenean leo ligula, porttitor eu, consequat vitae, eleifend ac, enim. 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