{"id":3460,"date":"2026-05-28T12:04:19","date_gmt":"2026-05-28T17:04:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/green-loop.com\/2026\/?p=3460"},"modified":"2026-06-02T16:30:19","modified_gmt":"2026-06-02T21:30:19","slug":"barranquilla-the-first-leed-certified-city-in-latin-america","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/green-loop.com\/2026\/barranquilla-the-first-leed-certified-city-in-latin-america\/","title":{"rendered":"Barranquilla: The first LEED certified city in South America"},"content":{"rendered":"<style>.kb-row-layout-id3460_fcf393-3d > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id3460_fcf393-3d > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id3460_fcf393-3d > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);max-width:var( --global-content-width, 1290px 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alignnone wp-block-kadence-rowlayout\"><div class=\"kt-row-column-wrap kt-has-1-columns kt-row-layout-equal kt-tab-layout-inherit kt-mobile-layout-row kt-row-valign-top\">\n<style>.kadence-column3460_7da5e8-b2 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column3460_7da5e8-b2 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column3460_7da5e8-b2 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column3460_7da5e8-b2 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column3460_7da5e8-b2 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column3460_7da5e8-b2 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column3460_7da5e8-b2{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column3460_7da5e8-b2 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column3460_7da5e8-b2 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column3460_7da5e8-b2\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading3460_1bea7f-49, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading3460_1bea7f-49[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading3460_1bea7f-49\"]{margin-top:0px;font-size:var(--global-kb-font-size-lg, 2rem);line-height:1.2;font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading3460_1bea7f-49 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading3460_1bea7f-49[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading3460_1bea7f-49\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading3460_1bea7f-49 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading3460_1bea7f-49[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading3460_1bea7f-49\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading3460_1bea7f-49, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading3460_1bea7f-49[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading3460_1bea7f-49\"]{text-align:center!important;}}<\/style>\n<h2 class=\"kt-adv-heading3460_1bea7f-49 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading has-theme-palette-4-color has-text-color\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading3460_1bea7f-49\">Why Barranquilla Became the First LEED Certified City in South America<\/h2>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kadence-column3460_0a87da-28 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column3460_0a87da-28 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column3460_0a87da-28 > 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> .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column3460_0d9ff4-15 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column3460_0d9ff4-15 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column3460_0d9ff4-15 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column3460_0d9ff4-15 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column3460_0d9ff4-15{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column3460_0d9ff4-15 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column3460_0d9ff4-15 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column3460_0d9ff4-15\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading3460_c7362d-c8, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading3460_c7362d-c8[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading3460_c7362d-c8\"]{font-style:normal;border-top:30px solid var(--global-palette1, #3182CE);border-right:30px solid var(--global-palette1, #3182CE);border-bottom:30px solid var(--global-palette1, #3182CE);border-left:30px solid var(--global-palette1, #3182CE);}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading3460_c7362d-c8 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading3460_c7362d-c8[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading3460_c7362d-c8\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading3460_c7362d-c8 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading3460_c7362d-c8[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading3460_c7362d-c8\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}@media all and 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has-text-color has-theme-palette-1-background-color has-background\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading3460_c7362d-c8\"><strong>The first LEED certified city in South America is Barranquilla.<\/strong> This milestone represents a new chapter in sustainable urban development and positions the city as a benchmark for environmental performance and resilience. Today Barranquilla is the firts LEED <br>city in South America with more than one million inhabitants to achieve the <strong>LEED for Cities Gold certification<\/strong>, one of the world\u2019s most demanding and recognized standards for measuring sustainable urban performance.<br>Becoming <strong>the first LEED certified city in South America<\/strong> demonstrates Barranquilla&#8217;s long-term commitment to sustainability, urban planning, and measurable performance.<br><br><strong>For <a href=\"https:\/\/green-loop.com\/2026\/about\/\" type=\"page\" id=\"533\">Green Loop<\/a>, it is a true honor to have been part of this milestone, which marks a turning point in the conversation around urban sustainability in South America.<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading3460_0a281e-a0, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading3460_0a281e-a0[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading3460_0a281e-a0\"]{text-align:center;font-size:var(--global-kb-font-size-xl, 3rem);font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading3460_0a281e-a0 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading3460_0a281e-a0[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading3460_0a281e-a0\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading3460_0a281e-a0 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading3460_0a281e-a0[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading3460_0a281e-a0\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<h2 class=\"kt-adv-heading3460_0a281e-a0 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading has-theme-palette-4-color has-text-color\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading3460_0a281e-a0\"><strong>Beyond the certification:<\/strong><br><strong>what does LEED for cities really mean?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n<style>.kb-row-layout-id3460_d83011-fb > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id3460_d83011-fb > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id3460_d83011-fb > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-lg, 3rem);grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 2fr) minmax(0, 1fr);}.kb-row-layout-id3460_d83011-fb > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.30;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-id3460_d83011-fb > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 2fr) minmax(0, 1fr);}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kb-row-layout-id3460_d83011-fb > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}<\/style><div class=\"kb-row-layout-wrap 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.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading3460_3d1700-46[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading3460_3d1700-46\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading3460_3d1700-46 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading3460_3d1700-46\"><br><br>When most people hear \u201cLEED,\u201d they immediately think of sustainable buildings.<br>But today, the standard has evolved to evaluate something far more complex: <strong>entire cities.<br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.usgbc.org\/leed\" type=\"link\" id=\"https:\/\/www.usgbc.org\/leed\">LEED for Cities<\/a> assesses real-world indicators related to:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Water management<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Environmental quality<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Energy efficiency<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Sustainable mobility<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Emissions reduction<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Urban planning<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Waste management<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Access to public spaces<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Citizen well-being<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<style>.kb-row-layout-id3460_09241a-e4 > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id3460_09241a-e4 > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id3460_09241a-e4 > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 2fr) minmax(0, 1fr);}.kb-row-layout-id3460_09241a-e4 > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.30;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-id3460_09241a-e4 > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 2fr) minmax(0, 1fr);}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kb-row-layout-id3460_09241a-e4 > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}<\/style><div class=\"kb-row-layout-wrap kb-row-layout-id3460_09241a-e4 alignnone wp-block-kadence-rowlayout\"><div class=\"kt-row-column-wrap kt-has-2-columns kt-row-layout-left-golden kt-tab-layout-inherit kt-mobile-layout-row kt-row-valign-top\">\n<style>.kadence-column3460_581b9c-98 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column3460_581b9c-98 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column3460_581b9c-98 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column3460_581b9c-98 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column3460_581b9c-98 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column3460_581b9c-98 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column3460_581b9c-98{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column3460_581b9c-98 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column3460_581b9c-98 > 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1rem);}.kadence-column3460_d762a6-c2 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column3460_d762a6-c2 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column3460_d762a6-c2 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column3460_d762a6-c2{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column3460_d762a6-c2 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column3460_d762a6-c2 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column3460_d762a6-c2 inner-column-1\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading3460_dccaf4-71, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading3460_dccaf4-71[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading3460_dccaf4-71\"]{margin-bottom:30px;text-align:center;font-size:var(--global-kb-font-size-lg, 2rem);font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading3460_dccaf4-71 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading3460_dccaf4-71[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading3460_dccaf4-71\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading3460_dccaf4-71 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading3460_dccaf4-71[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading3460_dccaf4-71\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading3460_dccaf4-71, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading3460_dccaf4-71[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading3460_dccaf4-71\"]{font-size:var(--global-kb-font-size-lg, 2rem);}}<\/style>\n<h2 class=\"kt-adv-heading3460_dccaf4-71 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading has-theme-palette-9-color has-text-color\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading3460_dccaf4-71\">Achieving the gold level means Barranquilla not only meets international standards but demonstrates measurable, independently verified results.<\/h2>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading3460_be3eef-7e, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading3460_be3eef-7e[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading3460_be3eef-7e\"]{margin-top:10px;margin-bottom:10px;text-align:center;font-size:22px;line-height:32px;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-family:'Nunito Sans';}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading3460_be3eef-7e mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading3460_be3eef-7e[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading3460_be3eef-7e\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading3460_be3eef-7e img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading3460_be3eef-7e[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading3460_be3eef-7e\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<h6 class=\"kt-adv-heading3460_be3eef-7e wp-block-kadence-advancedheading has-theme-palette-9-color has-text-color\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading3460_be3eef-7e\"><em>In simple terms, sustainability stops being a concept and becomes performance.<\/em><\/h6>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<style>.kb-row-layout-id3460_af23db-d9 > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id3460_af23db-d9 > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id3460_af23db-d9 > 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.aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column3460_d90f9a-bf > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column3460_d90f9a-bf{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column3460_d90f9a-bf > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column3460_d90f9a-bf > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column3460_d90f9a-bf\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading3460_1f8c45-2f, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading3460_1f8c45-2f[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading3460_1f8c45-2f\"]{font-size:var(--global-kb-font-size-xl, 3rem);line-height:1.2;font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading3460_1f8c45-2f mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading3460_1f8c45-2f[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading3460_1f8c45-2f\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading3460_1f8c45-2f img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading3460_1f8c45-2f[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading3460_1f8c45-2f\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<h2 class=\"kt-adv-heading3460_1f8c45-2f wp-block-kadence-advancedheading has-theme-palette-4-color has-text-color\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading3460_1f8c45-2f\"><strong>A transformation years in the making<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading3460_7bf20a-3a, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading3460_7bf20a-3a[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading3460_7bf20a-3a\"]{max-width:375px;line-height:1.2;font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading3460_7bf20a-3a mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading3460_7bf20a-3a[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading3460_7bf20a-3a\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading3460_7bf20a-3a img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading3460_7bf20a-3a[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading3460_7bf20a-3a\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"kt-adv-heading3460_7bf20a-3a wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading3460_7bf20a-3a\">This recognition did not happen overnight.<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Behind this achievement is a long-term urban vision that has driven environmental recovery projects, resilient infrastructure, and the transformation of public spaces for years.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kadence-column3460_4737f4-69 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column3460_4737f4-69 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column3460_4737f4-69 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column3460_4737f4-69 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column3460_4737f4-69 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column3460_4737f4-69 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column3460_4737f4-69{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column3460_4737f4-69 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column3460_4737f4-69 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column3460_4737f4-69\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading3460_76f242-d9, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading3460_76f242-d9[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading3460_76f242-d9\"]{font-size:var(--global-kb-font-size-md, 1.25rem);font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading3460_76f242-d9 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading3460_76f242-d9[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading3460_76f242-d9\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading3460_76f242-d9 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading3460_76f242-d9[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading3460_76f242-d9\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading3460_76f242-d9 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading3460_76f242-d9\">The revitalization of the Malec\u00f3n, restoration of urban waterways, expansion of green and public spaces, mobility improvements, and investments in more efficient infrastructure now receive international validation under a global standard.<br><br>Barranquilla understood something essential: the cities of the future are not built with concrete alone, but with strategy, data, planning, and quality of life.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<style>.kb-row-layout-id3460_9a6d37-2c > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id3460_9a6d37-2c > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id3460_9a6d37-2c > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);max-width:var( --global-content-width, 1290px );padding-left:var(--global-content-edge-padding);padding-right:var(--global-content-edge-padding);padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-md, 2rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-lg, 3rem);grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}.kb-row-layout-id3460_9a6d37-2c > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.30;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-id3460_9a6d37-2c > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kb-row-layout-id3460_9a6d37-2c > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}<\/style><div class=\"kb-row-layout-wrap kb-row-layout-id3460_9a6d37-2c alignfull has-theme-palette9-background-color kt-row-has-bg wp-block-kadence-rowlayout\"><div class=\"kt-row-column-wrap kt-has-2-columns kt-row-layout-row kt-tab-layout-inherit kt-mobile-layout-row kt-row-valign-top kb-theme-content-width\">\n<style>.kadence-column3460_a0b0b9-f6 > .kt-inside-inner-col{padding-top:0px;padding-bottom:0px;}.kadence-column3460_a0b0b9-f6 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column3460_a0b0b9-f6 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column3460_a0b0b9-f6 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column3460_a0b0b9-f6 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column3460_a0b0b9-f6 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column3460_a0b0b9-f6 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column3460_a0b0b9-f6{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column3460_a0b0b9-f6 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column3460_a0b0b9-f6 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column3460_a0b0b9-f6\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kadence-column3460_c7fe26-c8 > .kt-inside-inner-col{padding-bottom:0px;}.kadence-column3460_c7fe26-c8 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column3460_c7fe26-c8 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column3460_c7fe26-c8 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column3460_c7fe26-c8 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column3460_c7fe26-c8 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column3460_c7fe26-c8 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column3460_c7fe26-c8{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column3460_c7fe26-c8 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column3460_c7fe26-c8 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column3460_c7fe26-c8\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.kb-gallery-type-thumbslider.kb-gallery-id-3460_55001a-d9 .kt-blocks-carousel-init {margin-bottom:10px;}.kb-gallery-id-3460_55001a-d9 .kadence-blocks-gallery-item .kb-gal-image-radius, .kb-gallery-id-3460_55001a-d9 .kb-slide-item .kb-gal-image-radius img{border-radius:0px 0px 0px 0px;;}<\/style><div class=\"kb-gallery-wrap-id-3460_55001a-d9 alignnone wp-block-kadence-advancedgallery\"><div class=\"kb-gallery-ul kb-gallery-non-static kb-gallery-type-thumbslider kb-gallery-id-3460_55001a-d9 kb-gallery-caption-style-bottom-hover kb-gallery-filter-none\" data-image-filter=\"none\" data-lightbox-caption=\"true\"><div class=\"kt-blocks-carousel kt-carousel-container-dotstyle-dark\"><div id=\"kb-slider-3460_55001a-d9\" class=\"kt-blocks-carousel-init splide kb-blocks-slider kt-carousel-arrowstyle-whiteondark kt-carousel-dotstyle-dark kb-slider-group-arrow kb-slider-arrow-position-center\" data-columns-xxl=\"4\" data-columns-xl=\"4\" data-columns-md=\"4\" data-columns-sm=\"4\" data-columns-xs=\"4\" data-columns-ss=\"4\" data-slider-anim-speed=\"400\" data-slider-scroll=\"1\" data-slider-arrows=\"true\" data-slider-fade=\"true\" data-slider-dots=\"false\" data-slider-hover-pause=\"false\" data-slider-type=\"thumbnail\" data-slider-nav=\"kb-thumb-slider-3460_55001a-d9\"  data-slider-auto=\"\" data-slider-speed=\"7000\" data-slider-gap=\"10px\" data-slider-gap-tablet=\"10px\" data-slider-gap-mobile=\"10px\" data-show-pause-button=\"false\"><div class=\"splide__track\"><ul class=\"splide__list\"><li class=\"kb-slide-item kb-gallery-carousel-item splide__slide\"><div class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item\"><div class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item-inner\"><figure class=\"kb-gallery-figure kadence-blocks-gallery-item-hide-caption\"><div class=\"kb-gal-image-radius\"><div class=\"kb-gallery-image-contain kadence-blocks-gallery-intrinsic kb-gallery-image-ratio-land21 kb-has-image-ratio-land21\" ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/green-loop.com\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Barranquilla-2-1200x771.webp\" width=\"1200\" height=\"771\" alt=\"Historic photograph of a church in Barranquilla\" data-full-image=\"https:\/\/green-loop.com\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Barranquilla-2.webp\" data-light-image=\"https:\/\/green-loop.com\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Barranquilla-2.webp\" data-id=\"3467\" class=\"wp-image-3467 skip-lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/green-loop.com\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Barranquilla-2-1200x771.webp 1200w, https:\/\/green-loop.com\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Barranquilla-2-600x386.webp 600w, https:\/\/green-loop.com\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Barranquilla-2-768x494.webp 768w, https:\/\/green-loop.com\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Barranquilla-2.webp 1400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/div><\/div><\/figure><\/div><\/div><\/li><li class=\"kb-slide-item kb-gallery-carousel-item splide__slide\"><div class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item\"><div class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item-inner\"><figure class=\"kb-gallery-figure kadence-blocks-gallery-item-hide-caption\"><div class=\"kb-gal-image-radius\"><div class=\"kb-gallery-image-contain kadence-blocks-gallery-intrinsic kb-gallery-image-ratio-land21 kb-has-image-ratio-land21\" ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/green-loop.com\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Barranquilla-3-1200x771.webp\" width=\"1200\" height=\"771\" alt=\"Public spaces in the first LEED certified city in South America\" data-full-image=\"https:\/\/green-loop.com\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Barranquilla-3.webp\" data-light-image=\"https:\/\/green-loop.com\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Barranquilla-3.webp\" data-id=\"3473\" class=\"wp-image-3473 skip-lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/green-loop.com\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Barranquilla-3-1200x771.webp 1200w, https:\/\/green-loop.com\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Barranquilla-3-600x386.webp 600w, https:\/\/green-loop.com\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Barranquilla-3-768x494.webp 768w, https:\/\/green-loop.com\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Barranquilla-3.webp 1400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/div><\/div><\/figure><\/div><\/div><\/li><li class=\"kb-slide-item kb-gallery-carousel-item splide__slide\"><div class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item\"><div class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item-inner\"><figure class=\"kb-gallery-figure kadence-blocks-gallery-item-hide-caption\"><div class=\"kb-gal-image-radius\"><div class=\"kb-gallery-image-contain kadence-blocks-gallery-intrinsic kb-gallery-image-ratio-land21 kb-has-image-ratio-land21\" ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/green-loop.com\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Mallorquin-3-1200x771.webp\" width=\"1200\" height=\"771\" alt=\"A green city with sustainable buildings in Barranquilla\" data-full-image=\"https:\/\/green-loop.com\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Mallorquin-3.webp\" data-light-image=\"https:\/\/green-loop.com\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Mallorquin-3.webp\" data-id=\"2678\" class=\"wp-image-2678 skip-lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/green-loop.com\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Mallorquin-3-1200x771.webp 1200w, https:\/\/green-loop.com\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Mallorquin-3-600x386.webp 600w, https:\/\/green-loop.com\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Mallorquin-3-768x494.webp 768w, https:\/\/green-loop.com\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Mallorquin-3.webp 1400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/div><\/div><\/figure><\/div><\/div><\/li><li class=\"kb-slide-item kb-gallery-carousel-item splide__slide\"><div class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item\"><div class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item-inner\"><figure class=\"kb-gallery-figure kadence-blocks-gallery-item-hide-caption\"><div class=\"kb-gal-image-radius\"><div class=\"kb-gallery-image-contain kadence-blocks-gallery-intrinsic kb-gallery-image-ratio-land21 kb-has-image-ratio-land21\" ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/green-loop.com\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Barranquilla-4-1200x771.webp\" width=\"1200\" height=\"771\" alt=\"\" data-full-image=\"https:\/\/green-loop.com\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Barranquilla-4.webp\" data-light-image=\"https:\/\/green-loop.com\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Barranquilla-4.webp\" data-id=\"3490\" class=\"wp-image-3490 skip-lazy\"\/><\/div><\/div><\/figure><\/div><\/div><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div><div id=\"kb-thumb-slider-3460_55001a-d9\" class=\"kb-blocks-slider splide kt-carousel-arrowstyle-whiteondark kt-carousel-dotstyle-dark\" data-slider-anim-speed=\"400\" data-slider-scroll=\"1\" data-slider-arrows=\"true\" data-slider-fade=\"true\" data-slider-dots=\"false\" data-slider-hover-pause=\"false\" data-slider-speed=\"7000\" data-slider-type=\"thumbnail\" data-slider-nav=\"kb-slider-3460_55001a-d9\"><div class=\"splide__track\"><ul class=\"splide__list\"><li class=\"kb-slide-item kb-gallery-carousel-item splide__slide\"><div class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-thumb-item\"><div class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-thumb-item-inner\"><figure class=\"kb-gallery-figure\"><div class=\"kb-gal-image-radius\"><div class=\"kb-gallery-image-contain kadence-blocks-gallery-intrinsic kb-gallery-image-ratio-square kb-has-image-ratio-square\" ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/green-loop.com\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Barranquilla-2.webp\" width=\"1200\" height=\"771\" alt=\"Historic photograph of a church in Barranquilla\" data-full-image=\"https:\/\/green-loop.com\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Barranquilla-2.webp\" data-light-image=\"https:\/\/green-loop.com\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Barranquilla-2.webp\" data-id=\"3467\" class=\"wp-image-3467 skip-lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/green-loop.com\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Barranquilla-2.webp 1400w, https:\/\/green-loop.com\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Barranquilla-2-600x386.webp 600w, https:\/\/green-loop.com\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Barranquilla-2-1200x771.webp 1200w, https:\/\/green-loop.com\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Barranquilla-2-768x494.webp 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/div><\/div><\/figure><\/div><\/div><\/li><li class=\"kb-slide-item kb-gallery-carousel-item splide__slide\"><div class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-thumb-item\"><div class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-thumb-item-inner\"><figure class=\"kb-gallery-figure\"><div class=\"kb-gal-image-radius\"><div class=\"kb-gallery-image-contain kadence-blocks-gallery-intrinsic kb-gallery-image-ratio-square kb-has-image-ratio-square\" ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/green-loop.com\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Barranquilla-3.webp\" width=\"1200\" height=\"771\" alt=\"Public spaces in the first LEED certified city in South America\" data-full-image=\"https:\/\/green-loop.com\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Barranquilla-3.webp\" data-light-image=\"https:\/\/green-loop.com\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Barranquilla-3.webp\" data-id=\"3473\" class=\"wp-image-3473 skip-lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/green-loop.com\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Barranquilla-3.webp 1400w, https:\/\/green-loop.com\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Barranquilla-3-600x386.webp 600w, https:\/\/green-loop.com\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Barranquilla-3-1200x771.webp 1200w, https:\/\/green-loop.com\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Barranquilla-3-768x494.webp 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/div><\/div><\/figure><\/div><\/div><\/li><li class=\"kb-slide-item kb-gallery-carousel-item splide__slide\"><div class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-thumb-item\"><div class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-thumb-item-inner\"><figure class=\"kb-gallery-figure\"><div class=\"kb-gal-image-radius\"><div class=\"kb-gallery-image-contain kadence-blocks-gallery-intrinsic kb-gallery-image-ratio-square kb-has-image-ratio-square\" ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/green-loop.com\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Mallorquin-3.webp\" width=\"1200\" height=\"771\" alt=\"A green city with sustainable buildings in Barranquilla\" data-full-image=\"https:\/\/green-loop.com\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Mallorquin-3.webp\" data-light-image=\"https:\/\/green-loop.com\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Mallorquin-3.webp\" data-id=\"2678\" class=\"wp-image-2678 skip-lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/green-loop.com\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Mallorquin-3.webp 1400w, https:\/\/green-loop.com\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Mallorquin-3-600x386.webp 600w, https:\/\/green-loop.com\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Mallorquin-3-1200x771.webp 1200w, https:\/\/green-loop.com\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Mallorquin-3-768x494.webp 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/div><\/div><\/figure><\/div><\/div><\/li><li class=\"kb-slide-item kb-gallery-carousel-item splide__slide\"><div class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-thumb-item\"><div class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-thumb-item-inner\"><figure class=\"kb-gallery-figure\"><div class=\"kb-gal-image-radius\"><div class=\"kb-gallery-image-contain kadence-blocks-gallery-intrinsic kb-gallery-image-ratio-square kb-has-image-ratio-square\" ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/green-loop.com\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Barranquilla-4.webp\" width=\"1200\" height=\"771\" alt=\"\" data-full-image=\"https:\/\/green-loop.com\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Barranquilla-4.webp\" data-light-image=\"https:\/\/green-loop.com\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Barranquilla-4.webp\" data-id=\"3490\" class=\"wp-image-3490 skip-lazy\"\/><\/div><\/div><\/figure><\/div><\/div><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Images courtesy of their respective owners and sources.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading3460_c9004f-6c, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading3460_c9004f-6c[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading3460_c9004f-6c\"]{font-size:var(--global-kb-font-size-lg, 2rem);font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading3460_c9004f-6c mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading3460_c9004f-6c[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading3460_c9004f-6c\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading3460_c9004f-6c img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading3460_c9004f-6c[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading3460_c9004f-6c\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<h2 class=\"kt-adv-heading3460_c9004f-6c wp-block-kadence-advancedheading has-theme-palette-4-color has-text-color\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading3460_c9004f-6c\"><strong>How Barranquilla became the First LEED Certified city in South America<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n<style>.kb-row-layout-id3460_f365ca-ed > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id3460_f365ca-ed > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id3460_f365ca-ed > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);grid-template-columns:repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));}.kb-row-layout-id3460_f365ca-ed > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.30;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-id3460_f365ca-ed > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kb-row-layout-id3460_f365ca-ed > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}<\/style><div class=\"kb-row-layout-wrap kb-row-layout-id3460_f365ca-ed alignnone wp-block-kadence-rowlayout\"><div class=\"kt-row-column-wrap kt-has-2-columns kt-row-layout-equal kt-tab-layout-inherit kt-mobile-layout-row kt-row-valign-top\">\n<style>.kadence-column3460_e8fdcd-c2 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column3460_e8fdcd-c2 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column3460_e8fdcd-c2 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column3460_e8fdcd-c2 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column3460_e8fdcd-c2 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column3460_e8fdcd-c2 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column3460_e8fdcd-c2{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column3460_e8fdcd-c2 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column3460_e8fdcd-c2 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column3460_e8fdcd-c2\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading3460_5a9758-dd, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading3460_5a9758-dd[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading3460_5a9758-dd\"]{font-size:var(--global-kb-font-size-md, 1.25rem);font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading3460_5a9758-dd mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading3460_5a9758-dd[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading3460_5a9758-dd\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading3460_5a9758-dd img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading3460_5a9758-dd[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading3460_5a9758-dd\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading3460_5a9758-dd wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading3460_5a9758-dd\">This certification also reflects the progress Colombia has been making in sustainability and urban resilience.<br>The process was supported by the <strong>Colombian Green Building Council (CCCS),<\/strong> reinforcing the country\u2019s growing leadership in the regional conversation around sustainable cities.<br><br>In a region where many cities are still struggling with major urban and infrastructure challenges, Barranquilla has entered a different category: cities that plan, measure, and continuously improve. And that matters.<br>Because certifications like LEED for Cities do more than enhance a city\u2019s international reputation.<br><br><strong>They also open doors to:<\/strong><br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li class=\"has-medium-font-size\">International investment<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Strategic partnerships and cooperation<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Sustainable infrastructure development<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-medium-font-size\">High-impact urban projects<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Talent attraction and economic opportunities<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kadence-column3460_4c74fb-4c > .kt-inside-inner-col{display:flex;}.kadence-column3460_4c74fb-4c > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column3460_4c74fb-4c > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column3460_4c74fb-4c > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column3460_4c74fb-4c > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column-reverse;justify-content:flex-end;}.kadence-column3460_4c74fb-4c > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kt-row-column-wrap > .kadence-column3460_4c74fb-4c{align-self:flex-end;}.kt-inner-column-height-full:not(.kt-has-1-columns) > .wp-block-kadence-column.kadence-column3460_4c74fb-4c{align-self:auto;}.kt-inner-column-height-full:not(.kt-has-1-columns) > .wp-block-kadence-column.kadence-column3460_4c74fb-4c > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:flex-end;}.kadence-column3460_4c74fb-4c > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column3460_4c74fb-4c{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kt-row-column-wrap > .kadence-column3460_4c74fb-4c{align-self:flex-end;}}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kt-inner-column-height-full:not(.kt-has-1-columns) > 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wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading3460_50d313-1d\"><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized has-custom-border\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"900\" height=\"1200\" src=\"https:\/\/green-loop.com\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/FIC-A5.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1167\" style=\"border-style:none;border-width:0px;border-top-left-radius:15px;border-top-right-radius:15px;border-bottom-left-radius:15px;border-bottom-right-radius:15px;aspect-ratio:3\/4;object-fit:cover;width:458px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/green-loop.com\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/FIC-A5.webp 900w, https:\/\/green-loop.com\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/FIC-A5-450x600.webp 450w, https:\/\/green-loop.com\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/FIC-A5-768x1024.webp 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading3460_849ed2-db, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading3460_849ed2-db[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading3460_849ed2-db\"]{padding-bottom:0px;font-size:var(--global-kb-font-size-lg, 2rem);font-style:normal;border-top:20px solid var(--global-palette1, #3182CE);border-right:20px solid var(--global-palette1, #3182CE);border-bottom:20px solid var(--global-palette1, #3182CE);border-left:20px solid var(--global-palette1, #3182CE);border-top-left-radius:10px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading3460_849ed2-db mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading3460_849ed2-db[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading3460_849ed2-db\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading3460_849ed2-db img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading3460_849ed2-db[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading3460_849ed2-db\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading3460_849ed2-db, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading3460_849ed2-db[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading3460_849ed2-db\"]{border-top:20px solid var(--global-palette1, #3182CE);border-right:20px solid var(--global-palette1, #3182CE);border-bottom:20px solid var(--global-palette1, #3182CE);border-left:20px solid var(--global-palette1, #3182CE);}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading3460_849ed2-db, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading3460_849ed2-db[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading3460_849ed2-db\"]{border-top:20px solid var(--global-palette1, #3182CE);border-right:20px solid var(--global-palette1, #3182CE);border-bottom:20px solid var(--global-palette1, #3182CE);border-left:20px solid var(--global-palette1, #3182CE);}}<\/style>\n<h2 class=\"kt-adv-heading3460_849ed2-db wp-block-kadence-advancedheading has-theme-palette-9-color has-text-color has-theme-palette-1-background-color has-background\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading3460_849ed2-db\">  <strong>The real challenge starts now<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n<style>.kb-row-layout-id3460_9ed21d-cf > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id3460_9ed21d-cf > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id3460_9ed21d-cf > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);max-width:1659px;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto;padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr) minmax(0, 2fr);}.kb-row-layout-id3460_9ed21d-cf{border-bottom-right-radius:40px;overflow:clip;isolation:isolate;}.kb-row-layout-id3460_9ed21d-cf > .kt-row-layout-overlay{border-bottom-right-radius:40px;}.kb-row-layout-id3460_9ed21d-cf{border-top:20px solid var(--global-palette1, #3182CE);border-right:20px solid var(--global-palette1, #3182CE);border-bottom:20px solid var(--global-palette1, #3182CE);border-left:20px solid var(--global-palette1, #3182CE);}.kb-row-layout-id3460_9ed21d-cf > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.30;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-id3460_9ed21d-cf > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr) minmax(0, 2fr);}}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-id3460_9ed21d-cf{border-top:20px solid var(--global-palette1, 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.kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column3460_9a43b6-56 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column3460_9a43b6-56 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column3460_9a43b6-56 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column3460_9a43b6-56 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column3460_9a43b6-56{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column3460_9a43b6-56 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column3460_9a43b6-56 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column3460_9a43b6-56\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading3460_de9bd8-20, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading3460_de9bd8-20[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading3460_de9bd8-20\"]{font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading3460_de9bd8-20 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading3460_de9bd8-20[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading3460_de9bd8-20\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading3460_de9bd8-20 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading3460_de9bd8-20[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading3460_de9bd8-20\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading3460_de9bd8-20 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading has-theme-palette-9-color has-text-color\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading3460_de9bd8-20\">The true value of this recognition lies not only in earning it, but in sustaining what it represents.<br>LEED for Cities does not evaluate a single project. It evaluates the continuous performance of a living, evolving urban system.<br><br>That means continuing to strengthen indicators, optimize resources, improve planning, and ensure that urban growth maintains the environmental and social balance now being recognized.<br><br>Leading cities are not the ones that achieve a certification once. <strong>They are the ones that make sustainability part of their identity.<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kadence-column3460_d72ee4-41 > .kt-inside-inner-col{display:flex;}.kadence-column3460_d72ee4-41 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column3460_d72ee4-41 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column3460_d72ee4-41 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column3460_d72ee4-41 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}.kadence-column3460_d72ee4-41 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kt-row-column-wrap > .kadence-column3460_d72ee4-41{align-self:center;}.kt-inner-column-height-full:not(.kt-has-1-columns) > .wp-block-kadence-column.kadence-column3460_d72ee4-41{align-self:auto;}.kt-inner-column-height-full:not(.kt-has-1-columns) > .wp-block-kadence-column.kadence-column3460_d72ee4-41 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}.kadence-column3460_d72ee4-41 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column3460_d72ee4-41{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kt-row-column-wrap > .kadence-column3460_d72ee4-41{align-self:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kt-inner-column-height-full:not(.kt-has-1-columns) > .wp-block-kadence-column.kadence-column3460_d72ee4-41{align-self:auto;}}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kt-inner-column-height-full:not(.kt-has-1-columns) > .wp-block-kadence-column.kadence-column3460_d72ee4-41 > 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class=\"kt-adv-heading3460_ff0f15-fc wp-block-kadence-advancedheading has-theme-palette-1-color has-text-color\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading3460_ff0f15-fc\"><strong>Green Loop: proud to be part of this South America milestone<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading3460_f5a74d-45, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading3460_f5a74d-45[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading3460_f5a74d-45\"]{text-align:center;font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading3460_f5a74d-45 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading3460_f5a74d-45[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading3460_f5a74d-45\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading3460_f5a74d-45 img.kb-inline-image, 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Today, Barranquilla proves that South America can lead global conversations about sustainable urban development.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.kb-row-layout-id3460_09db83-de > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id3460_09db83-de > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id3460_09db83-de > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);max-width:960px;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto;padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-md, 2rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-lg, 3rem);grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}.kb-row-layout-id3460_09db83-de > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.30;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-id3460_09db83-de > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kb-row-layout-id3460_09db83-de > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}<\/style><div class=\"kb-row-layout-wrap kb-row-layout-id3460_09db83-de alignfull has-theme-palette1-background-color kt-row-has-bg wp-block-kadence-rowlayout\"><div class=\"kt-row-column-wrap kt-has-1-columns kt-row-layout-equal kt-tab-layout-inherit kt-mobile-layout-row kt-row-valign-top\">\n<style>.kadence-column3460_9e0f5c-f9 > .kt-inside-inner-col{display:flex;}.kadence-column3460_9e0f5c-f9 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column3460_9e0f5c-f9 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column3460_9e0f5c-f9 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column3460_9e0f5c-f9 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;align-items:center;}.kadence-column3460_9e0f5c-f9 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .kb-image-is-ratio-size{align-self:stretch;}.kadence-column3460_9e0f5c-f9 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .wp-block-kadence-advancedgallery{align-self:stretch;}.kadence-column3460_9e0f5c-f9 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column3460_9e0f5c-f9 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column3460_9e0f5c-f9{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column3460_9e0f5c-f9 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;align-items:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column3460_9e0f5c-f9 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;align-items:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column3460_9e0f5c-f9 inner-column-1\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading3460_4a4e46-66, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading3460_4a4e46-66[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading3460_4a4e46-66\"]{margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;text-align:center;font-size:var(--global-kb-font-size-lg, 2rem);line-height:1.3;font-style:normal;font-family:var( --global-heading-font-family, inherit );}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading3460_4a4e46-66 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading3460_4a4e46-66[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading3460_4a4e46-66\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading3460_4a4e46-66 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading3460_4a4e46-66[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading3460_4a4e46-66\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading3460_4a4e46-66, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading3460_4a4e46-66[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading3460_4a4e46-66\"]{font-size:36px;line-height:1.3;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading3460_4a4e46-66, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading3460_4a4e46-66[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading3460_4a4e46-66\"]{font-size:28px;line-height:1.3;}}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading3460_4a4e46-66 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading has-theme-palette-9-color has-text-color\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading3460_4a4e46-66\">As <strong>the first LEED certified city in South America<\/strong>, Barranquilla is helping redefine urban sustainability across the region.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What does it take for a South America city to earn a global sustainability benchmark? 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