LEED Category
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Intent |
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Requirements |
EQ 4.4
Environmental Quality
NAUF
1 point |
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Reduce the quantity of indoor air contaminants
that are harmful to the installers and occupants. |
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Composite wood & agrifiber products shall contain
no added urea formaldehyde. Laminate adhesives
used to fabricate onsite and shop applied shall
contain no added urea formaldehyde. |
MR 4.1
Material Resources
Recycled Content
1 point |
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Increase demand for building products that incorporate
recycled content. |
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The sum of the recycled content constitutes
a minimum of 10% of the value of the materials
used on th project. Based on project cost. |
MR 4.2
Material Resources
Recycled Content
1 point |
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Increase demand for building products that incorporate
recycled content. |
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The sum of the recycled content constitutes
20% of the value of the materials used on the project.
Based on cost. |
MR 5.1
Material Resources
Regional Materials
1 point |
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Use products that are extracted and manufactured
locally. |
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Use building materials and products that have
been extracted, harvested, or recovered, as well
as manufactured, within 500 miles of the project
site for a minimum of 10% (based on cost) of the
materials used. |
MR 5.2
Material Resources
Regional Materials
1 point |
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Use products that are extracted and manufactured
locally. |
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Use builing materials and products that have
been extracted, harvested, or recovered, as well
as manufactured, within 50 miles of the project
site for a minimum of 20% (based on cost) of the
materials value. |
MR 6
Material Resources
Rapidly Renewable
1 point |
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Reduce the use of long-cycle renewable materials
by replacing them with rapidly renewable materials. |
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Use building materials and products that are
harvested within a 10 year cycle or shorter for
2.5% of the value of all building materials. |
MR 7
Material Resources
Certified Wood
1 point |
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Use wood certified by the Forest Stewardship
Council. |
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Use a minimum of 50% of wood based materials,
which are certified in accordance of the Forest
Stewardship Council (FSC) principlesand criteria,
for wood products. |