PASADENA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--
Jacobs
Engineering Group Inc. (NYSE:JEC) announced today that the U.S.
Green Building Council awarded Platinum LEED certification to Intesa
Sanpaolo’s new headquarters, the Intesa Sanpaolo Tower in Turin, Italy.
Jacobs performed project management, construction management and LEED
administration services for the new building.
The LEED Green Building Rating System evaluates environmental
performance over a building’s life cycle, providing a definitive
standard for what constitutes a green building in design, construction
and operation.
Jacobs set up the LEED strategy, developed the energy model, performed
document control and executed the commissioning of this highly
sustainable building.
Jacobs Group Vice President Mark Bello stated, “We are thrilled by the
U.S. Green Building Council’s recognition for our work. This Platinum
LEED certification demonstrates that our and Intesa Sanpaolo’s
environmental goals on this project have been achieved and that this
building is a high performing tower with the most advanced technical
solutions and highest principles of environmental sustainability.”
Jacobs is one of the world's largest and most diverse providers of
technical professional and construction services.
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are forward-looking statements. We base these forward-looking statements
on management’s current estimates and expectations as well as currently
available competitive, financial and economic data. Forward-looking
statements, however, are inherently uncertain. There are a variety of
factors that could cause business results to differ materially from our
forward-looking statements. For a description of some of the factors
which may occur that could cause actual results to differ from our
forward-looking statements please refer to our 2014 Form 10-K, and in
particular the discussions contained under Items 1 - Business, 1A - Risk
Factors, 3 - Legal Proceedings, and 7 - Management's Discussion and
Analysis of Financial Condition and Results of Operations. We do not
undertake to update any forward-looking statements made herein.
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Source: Jacobs Engineering Group Inc.