6 | Corner Brook
Brook (City) for the next ten years in or-
der to improve the physical, social, envi-
ronmental and economic well-being of
the community.
The platform includes many of the
other key initiatives that the City has and
is undertaking, including residential curb-
side recycling program, converting lights
in City hall (even including the Christmas
tree lights) to LED, and LEED construc-
tion work in City hall.
Developed by the US Green Build-
ing Council (USGBC), and monitored in
Canada by CaGBC, LEED is intended
to help building owners and operators
be environmentally responsible and use
resources efficiently. Proposals to mod-
ify the LEED standards are offered and
