Big News on v4.1 MR Credits: Our 2021 Q2 Addenda Update

USGBC has lowered thresholds for compliance with Materials & Resources credits, making these even more accessible for project teams.
by Matt Dempsey

USGBC did some spring cleaning last week, and the LEED Materials & Resources category was first on its list. The 2021 Quarter 2 Addenda include some significant updates to requirements for Environmental Product Declarations, Sourcing of Raw Materials, and Materials Ingredients across both BD+C and ID+C v4.1 rating systems—so if you have a project pursuing any of these credits, stop and read this first!

Read more »