FNB Financial Center certified LEED Gold by U.S. Green Building Council

PITTSBURGH — The new home of one of Pittsburgh’s biggest banks and the city’s newest skyscraper on Monday has achieved another distinction.

FNB Financial Center has been certified LEED Gold by the U.S. Green Building Council, F.N.B. Corp. (NYSE:FNB) announced on Monday.

LEED, the world’s most widely used green building rating system, provides a framework for energy-efficient, sustainable design, construction and operations. Projects achieve certification by following prerequisites and earning credits related to green building, with the aim to protect resources and enhance individual human health and community quality of life, among other goals.