Symantec Culver City Site Earns LEED Certification

Symantec Corp. has announced that its Culver City, Calif., campus has earned Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) Gold Certification from the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC).

During construction of the new campus, nearly 83 percent of construction debris was diverted from landfills, and more than 22 percent of all materials specified were made using recycled content. Nearly 22 percent of total project materials were manufactured within 500 miles of the project site, thereby reducing transportation costs and lowering emissions. Symantec Culver City also meets criteria for indoor environmental quality through features such as carbon dioxide monitoring, enhanced ventilation, the use of low-emitting materials and more.

Symantec provides security, storage and systems management solutions to help businesses and consumers secure and manage their information. Headquartered in Cupertino, Calif., Symantec has operations in more than 40 countries. More information is available at www.symantec.com.