Date
Inquiry

How can products contribute to earning Option 2 of the LEED v4 MR credit BPDO – Environmental Product Declarations?

Ruling

In addition to the option outlined in the credit language, products that meet any of the following requirements can also contribute towards Option 2:
1. Demonstrate reduced impact with a product-specific EPD against an industry-wide generic EPD, provided the manufacturer was part of the study and the two conform to the same PCR.
2. Demonstrate reduced impact of the same product, over time, with two product-specific EPDs.

Internationally Applicable
On
Campus Applicable
Off