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Social Equity Assessment- Definition of Community Members

LEED v5 BD+C/ID+C: Integrative Process, Planning, And Assessments Public Comments
posted by Gabi Dwyer on May 20, 2024, 12:31 pm

For ID+C, how will community members be taken into account? New construction buildings typically have an opportunity for public input at local planning meetings, but ID+C projects do not. Would...

MR Credit: Reduce Embodied Carbon

LEED v5 BD+C/ID+C: Materials and Resources Public Comments
posted by Lori Tiefenthaler on May 19, 2024, 6:57 pm

MR Credit: Reduce Embodied Carbon

Comment 1: LEEDv5 could publish and require regional benchmarks for concrete. Concrete is a regional material that relies on regional...

Optimized Building Products

LEED v5 BD+C/ID+C: Materials and Resources Public Comments
posted by Lori Tiefenthaler on May 19, 2024, 7:01 pm

MR Credit: Optimized Building Products

Comment 1: in order to continue market transformation with LEED v5, we encourage that there be  a focus on both structural and...

Optimized Building Products

LEED v5 BD+C/ID+C: Materials and Resources Public Comments
posted by Chantal Carius on May 18, 2024, 6:54 am

50 products for projects outside US is unreal, a lot more effort and less points in this credit

Resilient Site Design / Enhanced Resilient Site Design

LEED v5 BD+C/ID+C: Sustainable Sites Public Comments
posted by Chantal Carius on May 18, 2024, 6:59 am

The prerequisite seems challenging to get and think it should adress other environmental prioirty issues depending on the region.

Credit is great as the team project can decide...

Pilot-Credits EQpc57: Enhanced acoustical performance- exterior noise control

Pilot-Credits EQpc57: Enhanced acoustical performance - exterior noise control
posted by Olawale Taiwo on Jan 12, 2024, 12:45 pm

Hello Sound & Acoustic Specialist (LEED APs),

Please I need a quick confirmation on this Pilot credit EQpc57.

Does this Pilot credit EQpc57, still apply to LEED v4.1 BD+C:NC...

Last reply: Beatriz Sturm, May 20, 2024, 10:28 am

Protect and Restore Biodiverse Habitat

LEED v5 BD+C/ID+C: Sustainable Sites Public Comments
posted by Chantal Carius on May 18, 2024, 7:04 am

I think to have 15 native or adapted species as a baseline is a great asset.

Also think that the credit should specify the importance of not to importing soil from forests or nature, but...

Planning Zero Waste Operations

LEED v5 BD+C/ID+C: Materials and Resources Public Comments
posted by Chantal Carius on May 18, 2024, 7:07 am

It seems that maybe an education scope in this prerequisite is needed to achive the Zero Waste and threshold also seems to be needed as the prerequisite only speaks of "attempting" zero waste...

Assess Embodied Carbon/ Reduce embodied carbon

LEED v5 BD+C/ID+C: Materials and Resources Public Comments
posted by Chantal Carius on May 18, 2024, 7:09 am

Not sure where the reference Table of the prerequisite comes from. For the...

Optimize building product BD+C and CS

LEED v5 BD+C/ID+C: Materials and Resources Public Comments
posted by Chantal Carius on May 18, 2024, 7:11 am

  • It is not clear how many products the project team will need for the option 1 or the option 2, the same table that ID+C has should be shown in this part.
  • The credit's requirements...