The U.S. Green Building Council has released its annual list of the Top 10 States for LEED. Massachusetts ranked first in 2024 based on LEED-certified gross square footage per capita over the past year, improving their showing from 2023.
The full Top 10 States for LEED are:
In 2024, the top 10 states certified 1,437 LEED projects equaling over 414 million gross square feet. Some notable achievements among the Top 10 States:
- Massachusetts climbed two spots from 2023 to reach the top spot.
- Texas and Nevada return to the list after not placing in 2023. Texas ranked ninth in 2022, and Nevada last placed in 2021.
- Maryland made the biggest jump in the ranking, climbing five spots. The state had a 61% increase in the number of projects.
Additional information on the 2024 rankings, along with a list of notable projects, can be found here.
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