"People use too much of everything constantly. We are known for wasting,” said Dr. Claude Gendreau, veterinary surgeon and owner of the Veterinary Orthopedic Center in Highland.

 

“We are rich in natural resources,
but we still have to conserve them.”

- Dr. Claude Gendreau

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His facility is LEED certified. Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design is a green building rating system used worldwide. The building features materials with high recycled content and Forest Stewardship Council-certified wood. During construction, waste was reused or recycled.