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News Release from: Bentley Systems
Edited by the Buildingtalk Editorial
Team on 21 August 2006
LEED-Gold certification for BE facility
General Motors awarded LEED-Gold certification for BE award-winning facility.
General Motors' new Lansing Delta Township Assembly Plant, a project which received a BE Award of Excellence in 2005 in the "BIM for Multiple Disciplines" category, has received a gold certification from the U.S.Green Building Council's Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) program The building is the only automotive manufacturing plant in the world as well as the largest facility and the most complex manufacturing site to ever receive any level of LEED certification
This article was originally published on Buildingtalk on 9 Nov 2004 at 8.00am (UK)
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"Lansing Delta Township is the first of the next generation of industrial buildings," said David Skiven, executive director, GM Worldwide Facilities Group.
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