Lincolnshire, IL – Van Vlissingen and Co., the developers and managers of Lincolnshire Corporate Center, has been awarded the U.S. Green Building Council’s LEED Silver certification for its office building at 300 Tower Parkway in Lincolnshire Corporate Center, Lincolnshire, Illinois.

Charles R. Lamphere, President, Van Vlissingen and Co., said, “Achieving LEED certification for this property is one very important step in our long-term commitment to sustainability and to providing quality work environments within our corporate parks.”

The five-story, 175,545 square foot Class A office headquarters building located in Lincolnshire, Illinois is currently being offered for lease with occupancy available in the third quarter of 2013.

Some of the sustainable and eco-friendly features of the building include a highly efficient HVAC system, MERV 13 air filtration and regular air quality testing of the indoor environment, an innovative irrigation system utilizing storm water runoff, water efficient plumbing fixtures, T-8 lighting, comprehensive recycling programs and high performance green cleaning programs. Also, environmentally friendly landscaping and pest control policies have been implemented campus-wide.

Charles R. Lamphere continued, “At Van Vlissingen, we have always prided ourselves on setting the highest standards in creating a sustainable and productive work environment. This LEED certification is a natural progression in our commitment to our tenants and their employees.”

Van Vlissingen and Co., leaders in commercial real estate since 1879, develop and manage award-winning corporate parks in Southern Lake County, including The Corporate Woods in Vernon Hills, Lincolnshire Corporate Center and The Corporate Grove in Buffalo Grove. Van Vlissingen and Co. offers commercial real estate brokerage, management, development, and real estate consulting services for office space, land sites, research, and industrial space users and owners.

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