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I like the whole carbon assessment but...quantify impacts beyond carbon?

LEED v5 BD+C/ID+C: Integrative Process, Planning, And Assessments Public Comments
posted by simon fowell on May 16, 2024, 10:43 am

I think it would be impactful to show the social value of the carbon reduced/emitted from the project, rather than just the tonnes. Also, thinking about broader impacts around air pollution and...

Surprised Triple Bottom Line Analysis isn't here

LEED v5 BD+C/ID+C: Integrative Process, Planning, And Assessments Public Comments
posted by simon fowell on May 16, 2024, 10:36 am

I think the Triple Bottom Line assessment (i.e. quantifying the value/impact of the design) would be beneficial in this category for 3 reasosn:

  1. Alignment with USGBC's...

Integrative Design Process

LEED v5 BD+C/ID+C: Integrative Process, Planning, And Assessments Public Comments
posted by Birgitte Messerschmidt on Apr 29, 2024, 4:30 pm

The integrative design process should also address fire & electrical safety. Codes and standards do address safety but they are based on experience with traditional buildings and hence might...

IPc Integrative Design Process

LEED v5 BD+C/ID+C: Integrative Process, Planning, And Assessments Public Comments
posted by Emily Purcell on Apr 10, 2024, 2:06 pm

I'm reading the credit language and I'm very unclear as to what a project team's submission for review would need to include and to what standard it will be reviewed. I understand that...