Noun
(countable) A building designed to be ecologically correct by using resources efficiently, using internal recycling, renewable energy sources, recyclable or biodegradable construction materials, and blending in with the local environment, particularly in out-of-town locations. The aims are to reduce to a minimum the environmental impact, and to take human health factors into consideration.
(uncountable) The design and construction of such buildings
Source: en.wiktionary.orgI never said I was opposed to the LEED program or to green building - I'm not. Frank Gehry
“Green building to me is not just within the walls of the home or business,” Griswold said. Source: Internet
The Heritage Green building, an extensively remodeled Coca-Cola bottling plant, joined the neighboring Upcountry History Museum and the Greenville Children's Museum, all of which feature "the latest in museum technology". Source: Internet
Gabriola Island, BC: New Society Publishers, 2004. 6. Print. ISBN 0865715084 Environmental effects of lumber Green building minimizes the impact or "environmental footprint" of a building. Source: Internet
Green building costs and financial benefits. Source: Internet
Wind tunnel modeling is accepted as a method for aiding in Green building design. Source: Internet