We need to apply for the option 2 in our project since the 20% of the total site area is greater than the 50% of the site excluding the building footprint. According to the 20% requirement, we nee

Hi all, I have read your definition of building footprint (Building footprint is the area on a project site used by the building structure, defined by the perimeter of the building plan.

If the site was previously a greenfield do you have the option to do off-site preservation of land to comply or is limiting the site disturbance the only option?

I have a project where a patch of forestry has been removed for a new university building.

Hello, We are encountering some problems as to deciding which vegetation species can be counted as adapted. In a Mediterranean country, there are many plants that grow well in our city.

We have a project that is going for LEED Core and Sheel v2009 certification in a densely populated urban area and needs to pursue some form of contractual interaction with a land trust in order to

Hello, Our project is a greenfield site (agricultural land) in a sub-urban area, we have a building footprint taking ~all the site, so we didn’t protect any land on site but we didn’t disturb the u

Hi all, I have a question regarding a recent LEED interpretation citing SSc5.1.

Hi all! Can I get any benefit from having green walls in my project, for the purpose of this credit? P.S: It is a Previously Developed Area.