GREEN FACILITY

The Los Angeles Convention Center is literally a Green Community, both physically and environmentally. On September 15th 2008, the Los Angeles Convention Center achieved a historial mark by becoming the 1st Convention Center of age and size in the U.S to be awarded the highly ccertification in leadership for Energy and Environmental Design for existing buildings(LEED-EB) from the United States Green Building Council(USGBC) As a Los Angeles landmark, with its towering emerald green facade, it defines the L.A. cityscape and is a devoted advocate of environmental programs. The Los Angeles Convention Center's constant efforts to progressively explore, test, and implement new and innovative Earth-friendly initiatives throughout the 54 acre facility typify it's commitment to environmental stewardship. The Los Angeles Convention Center is underway in developping innovative new programs like thermal storage and creating green space for its community