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Fly Ash in Concrete
NC-v4.1 MRc3:Sourcing of Raw Materialsposted by Catherine Blakemore on
Does LEED v4.1 allow the use of fly ash in concrete mixes?
Sourcing of Raw Materials - Materials reuse clarification
NC-v4.1 MRc3:Sourcing of Raw Materialsposted by Anjanette Green on
Several questions that lead to how /if one can apply the Materials Reuse strategy to a lighting fixture that uses reclaimed wood for its housing/support frame etc.
Sourcing of Raw Material threshold reduced to 15%?
NC-v4.1 MRc3:Sourcing of Raw Materialsposted by Tim Murray on
A co-worker noticed today that the requirement language in the online LEED Credit Library for this credit has lowered the threshold of "products sourced...meeting criteria for at least 15% by cost
PEFC certification for wood materials from Austria?
NC-v4.1 MRc3:Sourcing of Raw Materialsposted by Laura strauss on
Does anyone know if PEFC crtification ia a "USGBC-approved equivalent" to FSC certification?
My contractor is looking at this CLT manufacturer in Austria:
SCMs in concrete
NC-v4.1 MRc3:Sourcing of Raw Materialsposted by Jyothsna Giridhar on
In the LEED V3 reference guide, it is noted that the recycled content of SCMs in concrete mixes can be based on the mass of the cementitious materials only, rather than on the e
Regional Material - No Other Leadership Extraction Practice Applicable
NC-v4.1 MRc3:Sourcing of Raw Materialsposted by Brianne Grace on
I have a project where we have Pre-Cast Concrete Panels valued at close to $5Million. The components of the panels (Cement, Sand, Aggregate, Fly-Ash) are all sourced within 100 miles of the p
Extraction point for recycled content
NC-v4.1 MRc3:Sourcing of Raw Materialsposted by Jill Kurtz on
In the v3 reference guide, changes were made to clarify recycled content could define "the extraction point for recycled materials is the location of the raw material prior to the manufacturing of
Steel- Default of 25% post-consumer content
NC-v4.1 MRc3:Sourcing of Raw Materialsposted by Jutta Berns on
If someone could please confirm whether the following guidance from the LEED v4 Reference Guide is still applicable to LEED v4.1 projects: "Default recycled content for steel products where no
bio-based materials for europe
NC-v4.1 MRc3:Sourcing of Raw Materialsposted by Vincenzo Giacalone Biondo on
Hi all,
I am having some difficulty in finding products that can be classified as bio-based according to the BPDO-Sourcing of Raw materials credit definition.
Extended Producer Responsibility Program - database / list?
NC-v4.1 MRc3:Sourcing of Raw Materialsposted by Cynthia Kaplan on
I have yet to find a comprehensive list of manufacturers offering take back programs and supporting documentation of their recycling rates, as required by GBCI.