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Overall Credit Weights in LEED v5
posted by Jamy Bacchus on
My biggest comment--if I were limited to one change--is to the overall credit category weights. I raised this back during our summits and committee presentations.
Forced Labor in the Building Material Supply Chain Mitigation Framework Draft
posted by Sara Goenner Curlee on
Within the confines of the BuildingGreen safe space, I wanted to share the Forced Labor in the Building Material Supply Chain Mitigation Framework I shared at the 3/1 First Friday Fika.
MRc Low Emitting Materials
posted by Emily Purcell on
Overall: I like the simplified point & percentage threshold structure! Much easier to communicate to a contractor than the v4.1 version.
Paints & coatings:
Materials and Resources | Optimized Building Products
posted by Jens Ewert on
The difference to LEED v4 is that the credit 'Optimized Building Products' only takes into account NON-STRUCTURAL building products in the optimization process.
EPD and Regional should be met for Indian context
posted by THAMARAI SELVI.M on
Under ID+C category to claim EPD itself is highly challenging.
Separate Appendix shall be included to indicate the latest sustainability measures/practice existing
posted by THAMARAI SELVI.M on
This appendix shall be updated periodically such that it captures the latest trends and measures available in the market and this database should help any new project who tries to impleme
Legal Wood Pilot Credit and MR BPDO Sourcing of Raw Materials / Alternate Compliance Path
CI-v4.1 IN101:Innovationposted by John Masters on
Need some direction regarding the Legal Wood Pilot Credit & ACP - MR BPDO Sourcing Raw Materials
Reclaimed water should include RO Plant's wastewater
posted by THAMARAI SELVI.M on
The rejected waste water can be simply re-used used for mopping and cleaning the house. Using reject water to water your plants can prove to be beneficial for the longevity of the plants and t
MR Credit: Optimized Building Products
posted by Carrie Havey on
BIFMA e3 / level - It’s not clear why Social Health & Equity is not included here. BIFMA level includes three prerequisites for Social Impacts: 8.1.1 Employee Health and Safety Management
Mandate bicycle or pedestrian usage to reduce the extraction of natural resource
posted by THAMARAI SELVI.M on
When we encourage to use electric vehicle we also need to consider that most battery are also naturally sourced material like lithium.