Taipei 101, one of the world's tallest skyscrapers, also earned a green stamp of approval recently, as did the Seoul Finance Center in South Korea.
If it gets the Argus Green stamp of approval (indicating a Gold, Gold + or Platinum rating) you are likely in good hands.
As an example, the industry is proposing that MSC give the green stamp of approval to pink and chum salmon runs in the Great Bear Rainforest, the area where Raincoast has been working for over a decade to protect salmon- grizzly systems and other important salmon ecosystem linkages.
"A fine carpet of green grass stamps the inhabitants as good neighbors, as desirable citizens," Abraham Levitt wrote.
For the first half of her new memoir, Mary Portas fashions a deceptively upbeat coming-of-age story, set in 1970s Watford: a world of Green Shield stamps, chopper bikes and hand-me-downs.
Eight squares of green tape, two postage stamps, and Davey's handwriting — remnants of the photograph's life as a letter — crowded the top left quadrant.
Between 2008 and 2009, the 14 corporations paid a combined $1.47 million to fund the development of Smart Choices, a labeling initiative that stamps a green seal of approval on the front of food packaging to indicate healthier fare to consumers.
Environmentalists have been pressing the association to withhold its "green hotel" stamp of approval from members that serve shark fin.
Conducting the seminar was Lauren Yarmuth of YRG Sustainable Consultants, one of a growing cadre of consultants who specialize in helping developers, architects and sometimes tenants gain an official stamp of approval from the United States Green Building Council through its LEED certification program — the undisputed calling card of environmental bragging rights.
The Swedish stamp of 1857, accidentally printed in yellow instead of green, became the world's most valuable in the 1990s, in a series of record-setting sales approaching $2.5 million.
