“internally recovered” fiber, which does not count toward MRc4. (ISO-14021-1999 definition of “pre-consumer material” explicitly excludes “reutilization of materials such as rework, regrind or scrap generated...

a french programme that completes a WBLCA as the data set is compliant with ISO 14044. Log in or register to post comments ...

MR Credits. Even LEEDv4 only excludes animal hide from its “Bio-Based” definitions, not from other sustainable criteria. Finally, the recycled content definitions in ISO-14021 do not exclude animal...

Accreditation Forum member using ISO/IEC Guide 65 and ISO/IEC 17065, or 2) can otherwise document compliance with ISO/IEC 17021 or ISO/IEC Guide 65 and ISO/IEC 17065. Eliot Log in or register to post comments...

Jon Clifford LEED-AP BD+C GREENSQUARE LEEDuser Expert 326 thumbs up March 4, 2015- 7:39 pm Your instincts are correct. Products and packaging are apples and oranges. ISO-14021 requires “The percentage recycled content for products and packaging shall be separately stated and shall not be aggregated.” The calculation and documentation instructions in the Reference Guide call for tracking the recycled content of products (making no mention of packaging). As a practical matter, design teams can specify products, but have little control over how a product is packaged or shipped. Also, only a few...

that for recycled content claims the material must meet the definition of ISO 14021 as required by LEED.” Note that the ruling leaves the classification up to the project team. If you are a fabricator/supplier, work...

Method section of the form, since the material is not inherently nonemitting. The applicable standard the project team would select in the pull-down is the ISO standard (under the General Emissions Evaluation section of the form) and the TVOC range should be entered in this section. Please reference the rating system language which states that "ISO 16000-3: 2010, ISO 16000-6: 2011, ISO 16000-9: 2006, ISO 16000-11:2006 either in conjunction with AgBB, or with French legislation on VOC emission class labeling," The French legislation cannot be used on its own, it must be used together...

Hi all, For the sake of focused product research, is anyone aware of any list or other user-friendly directories that highlight "branded" product certifications that comply with the various ISO standards outlined for this pilot credit. Likewise, what standards would otherwise qualify as "USGBC approved program – Products that comply with other USGBC approved environmental product declaration frameworks." For example, I'd expect Cradle to Cradle (C2C) certified products to qualify as its been a well-established life-cycle focused standard recognized under prior Innovation...

not certify environmental claims. Make your recycled content claims in accordance with the International Organization of Standards document, ISO 14021 — Environmental Labels and Declarations – Self-Declared...

if the interior coating I use has a VOC content <1 g/l and this is certified by a test made according to the ISO 11890? Is it valid to get the IEQc.4.2 credits? Log in or register to post comments Jon Clifford LEED-AP BD+C GREENSQUARE LEEDuser Expert 326 thumbs up September 14, 2014- 4:47 pm ISO 11890-2 is the VOC standard cited in EU Decopaint Directive 2004/42/CE. The ISO method differs from the US-EPA methods...