The Dallas Convention Center was awarded LEED Silver Certification because of its many green features.
The facility’s eco-friendly features include energy efficient lighting with reduced mercury content; environmentally sensitive cleaning products and practices; low-flow fixtures; and a comprehensive recycling program, in addition to many other green facets. The center achieved a 58.7 percent savings on electricity consumption and a 55.6 percent savings on the consumption of natural gas since the start of the building’s journey to achieve LEED certification.