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Optimized Building Products
posted by Chantal Carius on
50 products for projects outside US is unreal, a lot more effort and less points in this credit
Planning Zero Waste Operations
posted by Chantal Carius on
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 manag
Assess Embodied Carbon/ Reduce embodied carbon
posted by Chantal Carius on
Not sure where the reference Table of the prerequisite comes from. For the GWP measures using EPD's is not enough, a LCA is completely needed.
Optimize building product BD+C and CS
posted by Chantal Carius on
- 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
Construction and Demolition Waste Reduction
posted by Chantal Carius on
This credit should be attempting zero waste management in construction.
Regional Materials
posted by Sarah B Gregg on
Consider adding an option to reward the use of locally sourced materials.
LEED v5 BD+C/ID+C: CSC and structural building products
posted by Carsten Rieck on
The certification according to the Concrete Sustainability Council (CSC) should be considered in version 5.
Materials and Resourced | Optimized Building Products
posted by Michael Scharpf on
The big difference to LEED v4 is that this credit only considers NON-STRUCTURAL building products in the optimization process.
Materials and Resources | Optimized Building Products
posted by Michael Scharpf on
Concrete Sustainability Council (CSC) responsible sourcing certification for concrete pertains to sustainable sourcing and manufacturing practices for concrete.
BABA (Build America Buy America) + LEED
posted by Linnea Morgan on
How will federal funded buildings required to meet domestic content BABA requirements overlap with LEED?