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Sustainable Sites: Water Efficiency

This document outlines the credits and prerequisites for achieving LEED certification under the LEED for New Construction and Major Renovations (v4) rating system. It lists the possible points in each category, including Sustainable Sites (10), Water Efficiency (11), Energy and Atmosphere (33), Materials and Resources (13), Indoor Environmental Quality (16), Innovation (6), and Regional Priority (4). It also indicates the point thresholds for achieving different levels of LEED certification - Certified (40-49), Silver (50-59), Gold (60-79), and Platinum (80+).

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Sustainable Sites: Water Efficiency

This document outlines the credits and prerequisites for achieving LEED certification under the LEED for New Construction and Major Renovations (v4) rating system. It lists the possible points in each category, including Sustainable Sites (10), Water Efficiency (11), Energy and Atmosphere (33), Materials and Resources (13), Indoor Environmental Quality (16), Innovation (6), and Regional Priority (4). It also indicates the point thresholds for achieving different levels of LEED certification - Certified (40-49), Silver (50-59), Gold (60-79), and Platinum (80+).

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LEED for New Construction and Major Renovations (v4)

POSSIBLE: 1
Credit

Integrative process

LOCATION & TRANSPORTATION

MATERIAL & RESOURCES

POSSIBLE: 13

Prereq

Storage and collection of recyclables

REQUIRED

Prereq

Construction and demolition waste management planning

REQUIRED

POSSIBLE: 16

Credit

Building life-cycle impact reduction

16

Credit

Building product disclosure and optimization - environmental product


declarations

Credit

LEED for Neighborhood Development location

Credit

Sensitive land protection

Credit

High priority site

Credit

Building product disclosure and optimization - sourcing of raw


materials

Credit

Surrounding density and diverse uses

Credit

Building product disclosure and optimization - material ingredients

Credit

Access to quality transit

Credit

Construction and demolition waste management

Credit

Bicycle facilities

Credit

Reduced parking footprint

Credit

Green vehicles

SUSTAINABLE SITES

POSSIBLE: 10

INDOOR ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY

POSSIBLE: 16

Prereq

Minimum IAQ performance

REQUIRED

Prereq

Environmental tobacco smoke control

REQUIRED

Credit

Enhanced IAQ strategies

REQUIRED

Credit

Low-emitting materials

Site assessment

Credit

Construction IAQ management plan

Credit

Site development - protect or restore habitat

Credit

IAQ assessment

Credit

Open space

Credit

Thermal comfort

Credit

Rainwater management

Credit

Interior lighting

Credit

Heat island reduction

Credit

Daylight

Credit

Light pollution reduction

Credit

Quality views

Credit

Acoustic performance

Prereq

Construction activity pollution prevention

Credit

WATER EFFICIENCY

POSSIBLE: 11

Prereq

Outdoor water use reduction

REQUIRED

INNOVATION

Prereq

Indoor water use reduction

REQUIRED

Credit

Innovation

Prereq

Building-level water metering

REQUIRED

Credit

LEED Accredited Professional

Credit

Outdoor water use reduction

Credit

Indoor water use reduction

Credit

Cooling tower water use

Credit

Water metering

ENERGY & ATMOSPHERE

POSSIBLE: 33

Prereq

Fundamental commissioning and verification

REQUIRED

Prereq

Minimum energy performance

REQUIRED

Prereq

Building-level energy metering

REQUIRED

Prereq

Fundamental refrigerant management

REQUIRED

Credit

Enhanced commissioning

Credit

Optimize energy performance

Credit

Advanced energy metering

Credit

Demand response

Credit

Renewable energy production

Credit

Enhanced refrigerant management

Credit

Green power and carbon offsets

6
18

POSSIBLE: 6

REGIONAL PRIORITY
Credit

POSSIBLE: 4

Regional priority

TOTAL

40-49 Points
CERTIFIED

110

50-59 Points
SILVER

60-79 Points
GOLD

80+ Points
PLATINUM

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