Tempe based Green Ideas Building Science Consultants is excited to announce the certification of the PayPal Epsilon Data Center Expansion Project! The proejct demonstrates PayPal’s commitment to sustainable, employee-centric and energy efficient business operations.  More

Green Ideas Achieves LEED Gold Certification for Adelante Healthcare Project Phoenix, AZ – (October 6, 2014) – Green Ideas Sustainability Consultants played an instrumental role in the recent LEED for Commercial Interiors (LEED-CI) Gold level certification for the Adelante Healthcare facility in Peoria, Arizona… More

Green Ideas’ Principals will attend Greenbuild Expo and Conference on November 18-20th, 2015 – Hosted by the USGBC Phoenix, AZ – (October 6, 2015) – Are you a leader in the sustainable building movement?Are you excited about the future of high-performance buildings?… More

Green Ideas to Present on “LEED Version 4 Water Efficiency Category Updates” on September 15th, 2015 – Hosted by ASPE Phoenix Chapter Phoenix, AZ – (September 1, 2015) – Are you prepared to implement LEED v4 on your next project?  Green Ideas is always educating project teams on LEED requirements. As LEED updates the Rating System framework, changes to requirements are inevitable. Let Green Ideas assist your team with education!… More

Energy Modeling is a necessary tool that progressive design teams utilize to implement a building science approach to the design, construction and operation of high-performance buildings.  However, Energy Modeling is often used incorrectly or at the wrong time, hindering the overall value of the tool. Our approach differentiates design teams!… More

Green Ideas’ Garmin Corporate Campus Project Wins NAIOP’s LEED Certified Building of the Year Award Phoenix, AZ – (March 26, 2015) – A recent Green Ideas project, Garmin Corporate Campus Phase I in Chandler AZ, has won the prestigious NAIOP LEED Certified Building of the Year Award, the Commercial Real Estate Development Association announced the honor at their Best of 2015 Awards held at the Arizona Biltmore.… More

Green Ideas Completes LEED for Sandia National Laboratories: Focus on Energy and Water Conservation, Employee Health and Productivity Phoenix, AZ – (February 26, 2015) – Green Ideas Sustainability Consultants has completed LEED Gold certification for Sandia National Laboratories (SNL) Building #730 in “Albuquerque, New Mexico. Green Ideas was able to expedite the certification process, once the proejct was completed, utilizing its LEED Proven Provider status with the Green Building Certification Institute… More

Green Ideas Completes LEED for Existing Buildings Trifecta for Department of the Interior and U.S. Forest Service Phoenix, AZ – (January 28, 2015) – Green Ideas Sustainability Consultants of New Mexico has completed certification of 3 projects on Masthead Street in Albuquerque, New Mexico under the LEED for Existing Buildings: Operations & Maintenance (LEED-EB) program. The 3 projects demonstrate the importance of focusing on the life-cycle performance of buildings for property management companies… More

Green Ideas Completes LEED Gold Certification for one of the Largest Federal Government Projects in the United States Phoenix, AZ – (January 20, 2015) – Green Ideas Sustainability Consultants recently completed LEED Gold certification for the Mariposa Land Port of Entry. The project won numerous awards and truly highlights innovation in high-performance design… More

Green Ideas Completes LEED Gold Certification for Garmin’s Corporate Campus – R&D Building Generates 99% Energy Cost Savings Phoenix, AZ – (December 18, 2014) – Green Ideas Sustainability Consultants played an essential role in the recent LEED Gold level certification of Garmin’s Corporate Campus Phase I in Chandler, Arizona. As the sustainability strategist and LEED consultant, Green Ideas guided the project through the certification process and hleped it achieve 99% energy cost savings above the LEED benchmark… More