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PCA staff in Capital's first green office building.(News & Events)

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The Portland Cement Association (PCA) has relocated its Washington, D.C., offices into a sustainable building, re-affirming the cement industry's commitment to sustainable development.

PCA moved its D.C. offices to the National Association of Realtors building in June. The concrete-framed, glass-clad structure built on a brownfield site is the district's first LEED-certified new building, achieving a Silver Rating. Short for Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design, LEED is the widely accepted rating system developed by the U.S. Green Building Council.

The buildout of PCA's office space also meets LEED ...

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