Wendy VanDuyne, an associate landscape architect with Bartlett & West, Lawrence, recently was accredited through the Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design program.

The designation is earned by professionals who have demonstrated a thorough understanding of green building practices and processes, as well as familiarity with LEED requirements, resources and processes. VanDuyne passed examinations offered through the U.S. Green Building Council.

Bartlett & West, a Topeka-based engineering firm, has other area offices in Manhattan and St. Joseph and Lee’s Summit, Mo. The Lawrence office at 628 Vt.