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Nearly 87% of the 251 professionals that responded to the surveysaid that greening their portfolios is a priority for theirbusiness, up from 81.5% last year. Almost 81% said that they haveallocated funds for green programs in their companies, an increasefrom just under 64% in 2007.
And this is just the beginning, said Mark Heisterkamp, theUSGBC's director of commercial real estate, at a press conferenceyesterday, citing survey data that says only a small amount offirms' portfolios are LEED certified. "There are still many, manycompanies that are just getting their feet wet," he said. "Thisdata tells us a lot of people are thinking about it."
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