When you can and when you cannot count one material as contributing to more than one credit in the Materials and Resources category of LEED has confused me for years. Even the LEED Reference Guide doesn't lay it out clearly. So, after sorting it out for LEEDuser, I thought laying it out in a table might help.
An article in the October 2009 issue of the Journal of Mammalogy examines the number of vehicles, by make and model, that black bears broke into from 2001 to 2007 in California's Yosemite National Park.
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All LEED projects already have to create a solid waste management policy for durable goods in order to meet the prerequisite MRp2. This credit deals with the implementation of that policy.
Durable goods include electronics, equipment, appliances, and furniture. Remember that you must classify durable goods consistently across all sustainable purchasing and solid waste management credits.