If the goal is 100% implementation of the Plan, does USGBC still require activity/tracking log and other evidence to be documented and submitted? Or is that only a requirement if less than 100%...

Our building staff maintains one small (less than 1,000 sq feet or so) Memorial Garden that we do not own, and several very small beds of vines and trees on the side walk surrounding our building...

Our client has already a large supply of this ice melt left over from last year and I'm trying to determine wether we need them to buy a new product in order to meet the LEED requirments. I know...

Do I need to get a list of the powered equipment used by our contract service that is used on site for landscape management such as lawn mowers and leaf blowers?

The LEED reviewer required that we add a section that states when the plan goes into effect to comply with the...

Our purchasing team recently bought an ice melter that contains Calcium Magnesium acetate, which is not one of the three options that LEED specifies. However, the product is "EPA Design for the...

Our client is a school with multiple playing fields on the project site. We are wondering if we need to address the field maintenance practices in the policy for SSc2, since it’s not technically...

All, we've seen a trend from the review side that we want to share so that folks can be prepared. There's been a tendency for...

This is a new one for me. A building is hosting a car washing event for charity during their performance period (recent news to the LEED team). In order to keep with their Building Exterior and...

Note to any CaGBC users: CaGBC doesn't mention a 20% minimum anywhere in SS c2. It mentions demonstration that best practices were used to a "significant degree...at least 80% of the time." I've...