Post a question or comment
Credit Filters
Sustainable Purchasing—Food
Filter by location
Forum
Topic
Replies
Recent

2 questions - first pet food, then people

EBOM-2009 MRc5:Sustainable Purchasing—Food
posted by  Aron Weis  on 

1) There is a kennel on-site. Does this credit apply only to sustainable human food purchases or can we include sustainable dog food? 2) No food services on-site.

1
Mon Sep 3, 2012, 10:30 pm

Ecocert

EBOM-2009 MRc5:Sustainable Purchasing—Food
posted by  Gabriel Frasson  on 

Anyone knows if LEED accept Ecocert Seal?

1
Mon Jan 26, 2015, 1:07 am

Excluding Tenants

EBOM-2009 MRc5:Sustainable Purchasing—Food
posted by  Nelina Loiselle  on 

I understand you can excluded up to tenant spaces up to 10% of the square footage of the building. However, our tenant spaces is slightly higher then 10%.

1
Fri Mar 22, 2013, 5:56 pm
1
Wed Jul 14, 2010, 6:48 pm

20% Documentation Requirement

EBOM-2009 MRc5:Sustainable Purchasing—Food
posted by  Elliot Powers, LEED AP BD+C  on 

I cannot seem to find any language, either in the RG, LEED Online credit form, or in any prior discussions here that specifies how this 20% requirement applies.

1
Mon Oct 7, 2013, 12:52 am

USDA Organic Seeds

EBOM-2009 MRc5:Sustainable Purchasing—Food
posted by  David Tompos  on 

The company I work for is in the process of applying for certification, and I have a question regarding whether Organic seeds may be counted towards the sustainable purchases: food, credit.

1
Wed Mar 21, 2012, 7:56 pm

Sustainable Food policy

EBOM-2009 MRc5:Sustainable Purchasing—Food
posted by  Lee Ann Walling, LEED AP ND   on 

Hi we are a state agency and usually aren't able (by law) to provide food for ourselves with taxpayer funds, nor do we have a cafeteria.

1
Fri Feb 22, 2013, 2:27 am

Documentation expectations?

EBOM-2009 MRc5:Sustainable Purchasing—Food
posted by  Aurélie Kazour  on 

Hello. I work in a hospital, serving an average of 200 meals a day. I am not sure about what documentation is expected to meet the sustainable food purchasing standard.

1
Fri Aug 2, 2013, 6:09 pm
1
Sun Apr 18, 2010, 10:27 pm

Vending machines

EBOM-2009 MRc5:Sustainable Purchasing—Food
posted by  Andres Giraldo  on 

Hi, I am wondering if this credit can be earned when the facility have some vending machines which provide beverages and snacks for the employees, but the company doesn't provide any other kind of

1
Mon Jul 14, 2014, 2:52 am