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MR Credit: Optimized Building Products

LEED v5 BD+C/ID+C: Materials and Resources Public Comments
posted by Carrie Havey on May 24, 2024, 2:42 pm

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, 8...

Reclaimed water should include RO Plant's wastewater

LEED v5 BD+C/ID+C: Water Efficiency Public Comments
posted by THAMARAI SELVI.M on May 24, 2024, 2:44 pm

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...

Legal Wood Pilot Credit and MR BPDO Sourcing of Raw Materials / Alternate Compliance Path

CI-v4.1 IN101: Innovation
posted by John Masters on Oct 19, 2021, 5:38 pm

Need some direction regarding the Legal Wood Pilot Credit & ACP - MR BPDO Sourcing Raw Materials

o What backup documentation do I need to confirm that the product is from a“legal (non-...

Last reply: Laura Soma, May 24, 2024, 2:53 pm

Separate Appendix shall be included to indicate the latest sustainability measures/practice existing

LEED v5 BD+C/ID+C: Overall and Appendix Public Comments
posted by THAMARAI SELVI.M on May 24, 2024, 3:00 pm

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 implements the...

EPD and Regional should be met for Indian context

LEED v5 BD+C/ID+C: Materials and Resources Public Comments
posted by THAMARAI SELVI.M on May 24, 2024, 3:14 pm

Under ID+C category to claim EPD itself is highly challenging. Instead can we look for local certificate from Ministry of environment, forest and climatechange or from some other certification...

Materials and Resources | Optimized Building Products

LEED v5 BD+C/ID+C: Materials and Resources Public Comments
posted by Jens Ewert on May 23, 2024, 4:53 am

The difference to LEED v4 is that the credit 'Optimized Building Products' only takes into account NON-STRUCTURAL building products in the optimization process.

Why have structural...

Last reply: Lona Rerick, May 24, 2024, 4:52 pm

MRc Low Emitting Materials

LEED v5 BD+C/ID+C: Materials and Resources Public Comments
posted by Emily Purcell on Apr 12, 2024, 1:41 pm

of these might be more review approach issues than credit language issues. but the forums here are full of project teams doing 95% of this credit right and having to expend a lot of time working with manufacturers...

Last reply: Lona Rerick, May 24, 2024, 4:58 pm

Materials and Resources Comments

LEED v5 BD+C/ID+C: Materials and Resources Public Comments
posted by Indya Rogers on May 23, 2024, 2:31 pm

ASSESS EMBODIED CARBON

The beginning of the first sentence is describing cradle-to-gate (A1-A3) embodied carbon, not upfront embodied carbon.  The second part of the...

Last reply: Laura Castanon, May 24, 2024, 8:19 pm

Support for Smart & Connected Building Technology (on behalf of CTIA)

LEED v5 O&M Existing Buildings Public Comments
posted by Chelsea Collier on May 24, 2024, 12:48 pm

General Comment: The use of smart and connected technologies within and surrounding buildings can support the goals, objectives, and agendas of LEED v5 to measure, monitor, and...

LEED v5- Construction and Demolition Waste Management Credit

LEED v5 BD+C/ID+C: Materials and Resources Public Comments
posted by Michael Orbank on May 24, 2024, 12:52 pm

As a construction sustainability practitioner who is neck deep in LEED, C&D...