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ARDOR Green is the only design consultancy firm in Vietnam to receive the prestigious LEED® Proven Providers™ recognition. This honor affirms ARDOR Green’s proven track record in delivering LEED-certified projects and reflects its deep expertise in sustainable design, performance-driven strategies, and international green building standards.
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“Quality is at the core of the LEED certification process, and ARDOR Green has exhibited expertise in helping to bring healthy, high-performing buildings to the market.” said Micah Silvey, Vice President, LEED Certification, GBCI.
“The LEED Proven Provider model represents a great partnership between ARDOR Green and GBCI, because it allows GBCI to maintain a rigorous certification program and gives ARDOR Green an opportunity to deliver LEED projects to its clients faster.”
LEED Proven Provider is designed to encourage and reward high-quality LEED project submissions to minimize the need for additional work during the project review process. It represents an opportunity for ARDOR Green and LEED reviewers to work together to enhance the LEED certification experience for our clients, simultaneously allowing ARDOR Green to further invest in quality control and continuous improvement and allowing LEED reviewers more opportunities for direct engagement with and support for project teams.

ARDOR Green has been trusted to lead the LEED certification journey for some of Vietnam’s most prominent and high-profile green building projects, including:
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Figure 1: Coca-Cola Long An Greenfield Project – Vietnam’s largest Coca-Cola project, achieving LEED Gold certification with consultancy by ARDOR Green
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Figure 2: Starlake Urban Complex - One of Hanoi prominent future complex
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Figure 3 Titan Bac Ninh - Yen Phong, situated in one of the most dynamically developed industrial zone in Northern Vietnam, certified LEED Gold
This marks one of ARDOR Green’s key milestones, reflecting our commitment to excellence in every project we undertake. We deliver thoughtful, efficient solutions that create real value for our clients. Through an integrated design and sustainability approach, we work closely with our partners to optimize performance, reduce long-term costs, and support measurable environmental outcomes—helping our clients achieve their sustainability goals with clarity, confidence, and lasting impact.
The realization of benefits associated with LEED starts with a transformation of the design process itself. Rather than treating credits as separate components on a checklist, an Integrative Process encourages project teams to identify synergies and interrelationships across multiple categories. By conducting early research and analysis during the "discovery" phase, teams can implement specific building features that "stack" points, achieving high levels of performance and cost-effectiveness.
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At the Vietnam Sustainable Construction Forum (VSCF) 2025, a national-level event welcoming more than 500 delegates from government agencies, businesses, industry experts, and international organizations, ARDOR Green was honored as the only design consultancy among 17 pioneering enterprises recognized for sustainable development in Vietnam’s construction industry.
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