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CI-2009 MRc2:Construction Waste Management

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Juliana Malho

LEED consultancy manager

Athie Wohnrath

LEEDuser Basic Member

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April 12, 2012

Whern you burn a wood that was diverted from landfills, is it considered recycling??

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Jean-Baptiste SARFATI

Environmental adviser - LEED AP ID+C

OASIIS

LEEDuser Basic Member

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Tue, 06/12/2012 - 14:22

No, incineration is not considered in LEED.

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