Pesticide Research Institute PestSmart product evaluator
Project teams can use the PestSmart product evaluator to find information on over 18,000 pesticide products and select least-toxic alternatives.
v4.1 EQc Integrated Pest Management plan template
This template meets the LEED v4.1 requirements and may be downloaded by the project team, modified as necessary, and provided as supporting documentation in a LEED application.
LEED v4.1 O+M Beta Guide
This guide provides an overview of the LEED v4.1 O+M beta rating system, including prerequisite and credit requirements, changes from LEED v4, and performance score calculations.
Templates
As Ramanujam Leaves, What’s Next for LEED?
Mahesh Ramanujam will step down, and former USGBC Exec Peter Templeton (now head of the Cradle to Cradle Products Innovation Institute) will take his place November 1 amid strategic repositioning for USGBC, GBCI, and Arc. Time to weigh in! What do you want for LEED?
by P.J. Melton
In a surprising announcement, Mahesh Ramanujam let the community know yesterday that he will be stepping down as president and CEO of the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) and its sister organizations GBCI and Arc as of November 1.
US EPA Volume-to-Weight Conversion Factors for Solid Waste
Use this EPA document to convert waste volume measurements to weights.
Technical Guides
Data Management Guide for Buildings
This document sheds some light on the data needed to generate a score on Arc in the 5 performance categories: energy, water, waste, transportation, and human experience.