We are struggling to understand the new constraints on locally sourced products and how this new credit encourages any local sourcing at all.

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Under several material credits its mentioned that "Procure 20 different permanently installed item from 5 different manufacturer"...for EPD/CSR My question is, 1) To meet the requirement under th

Is there a minimum requirement for supporting documentation for this credit in regards to uploading onto LEED Online?

Has anyone pursued this credit using Extended Producer Responsibility? Did you find that you had to meet any specific documentation requirements?

Hi all, anybody having issue with the BPDO calculator? Since we have used for our projects and the data are misplaced under different sheets.

An industry-wide (generic) EPD can be used for up to 10 products listed within the industry-wide EPD, provided that each application has separately reported impacts within the EPD.

Is labor to deliver (i.e. drive time, time to unload materials, and / or shipping costs from suppliers) and / or unload materials on a job site included in the material cost?

Good afternoon everyone, We are wondering if the FSC contribution should be calculated, as in LEED 2009, by volume or weight for products.

A recent Interpretation states that fire-suppressing equipment and conveying systems now count toward the who