Michael Lantier and Nikolas Nemick, P.E., of H2M, have earned the U. S. Green Building Council's (USGBC) Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) Accredited Professional (AP) status. The LEED Green Building Rating System is designed to encourage energy and resource conservation in the construction and operation of buildings. Lantier has been with H2M since 2006 in the electrical engineering department. He has a bachelor of science in Electrical and Computer Engineering from N.Y. Institute of Technology, and is currently working on a masters of Business Administration from SUNY at Stony Brook. Nemick has been with H2M since 2004 in the mechanical engineering department. He is a NYS license professional engineer and has a master of science in Mechanical Engineering from Stanford University and a bachelor of science in Mechanical Engineering from the SUNY at Stony Brook. "We are very proud of Mike and Nik's accomplishment as well as their demonstration of a commitment to green building and sustainability," said Jeffery Czajka, P.E., LEED AP, VP and director of mechanical, electrical and plumbing group at H2M.       LEED Professional Accreditation distinguishes building professionals with the knowledge and skills to successfully steward the LEED Certification process. LEED Accredited Professionals (LEED APs) have demonstrated a thorough understanding of green building practices and principles and the LEED Green Building Rating System.