US Green Building Council Awards Green Leadership Award To Spiezle Architectural Group, Inc.

Spiezle Architectural Group, Inc., a regional architectural and sustainable design firm, in recognition of it’s commitment to the sustainability of the environment and “Green” building design received the Green Leadership Award for Corporate Commitment by Small Business from the US Green Building Council New Jersey Chapter (USGBC-NJ).

Mr. Scott Spiezle, CEO/President and Mr. Jason Kliwinski, Director of Sustainable Design will receive the award at the US GBC-NJ Gala Awards Reception at Wyndham Worldwide Headquarters in Parsippany, NJ on May 21, 2009.

Spiezle Architectural Group, Inc., under the executive leadership of Scott Spiezle AIA, LEED™ ap, and the sustainable stewardship of Jason Kliwinski AIA, LEED™ap, is a leading sustainability architectural firm with more than 23 LEED accredited professionals with extensive experience in sustainable design and photovoltaic / solar energy consulting services.

The firm proudly boasts a portfolio of more than 12 LEED projects at various stages of design and construction across the State, in multiple building sectors ranging from municipal, public school, university, commercial, hospitality and private development. The firm has more than 6 MW of photovoltaic projects in various stages of design and construction.

The firm is well underway on carbon neutrality master plans it was awarded by two major universities in New Jersey and actively pursing and delivering sustainability educational opportunities in cities, municipalities, public authorities, and local communities. “Becoming sustainable design experts and being recognized for our expertise is wonderful. Our employee-owners embraced internal sustainability practices and behaviors and we believe it is incumbent upon us to share our knowledge with others through educational speaking engagements, consulting services, and sharing best practices with members of our work and home communities.” said Scott Spiezle.

Spiezle Architectural Group, Inc. recently completed a carbon neutrality study for its 15,000 Sq. Ft. headquarters facility located in Trenton, New Jersey. The firm’s experience, dedication, and expertise on sustainability were important factors in being chosen for the U.S. Green Building Council of New Jersey Green Leadership Award.