BE Credit 2.2: Green
Building Programs: LEED Certification
1
- 5 points
To recognize and encourage built
environment* projects to
meet the highest national standards.
For habited built structures:
Achieve certification for the
applicable LEED product. Use the LEED Version
currently available to
the public. Note: Projects achieving LEED certification at the Gold or
Platinum
Level can earn an additional point in SCO
Credit 1.
Credit Matrix: Provided LEED products
are used, points are
allocated accordingly:
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LEED Certification
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Certified
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Silver
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50% of habited built area
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1 point
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2 points
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At least 80% of habited built area
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2 points
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3 points
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For non-habited built
environments: (2
points)
If the project is only a non-habited
built environment, or
if the project has a non-habited built environment that is not included
in the
habited building certification, demonstrate that it meets the
equivalent of 15
points of the following LEED-NC requirements:
Prerequisite SS1 Erosion and
Sedimentation Control
SS1 Site Selection
SS6 Stormwater Management (2)
SS7 Heat Island Effect (2)
SS8 Light Pollution Reduction
WE1 Water Efficient Landscaping (2)
MR2 Construction Waste Management (2)
MR3 Resource Reuse (2)
MR4 Recycled Content (2)
MR5 Regional Materials (2)
MR6 Rapidly Renewable Materials
MR7 Certified Wood
Innovation and Design (2)
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