Discover the synergies between LEED and WELL building standards and how they shape the future of sustainable architecture. Explore the benefits, challenges, and future directions of integrating these systems for healthier, more environmentally responsible buildings.
The requirement of a 500-mile radius for “regional materials” has been reduced to 100 miles in the LEED v4 rating system. The primary intent behind this reduction is to encourage and incentivize the purchase of products and materials that support the local economy. For the MR Credits (multiple of them) – please follow these guidelines …
Are you curious about the differences between process energy and non-process energy in green buildings? Do you want to know what falls under regulated versus non-regulated energy categories? If you’re involved in a LEED-certified project, or if you’re studying for LEED Green Associate, LEED AP BD+C, or LEED AP O+M exams, understanding the impact of …
Understanding Process Energy within LEED and Green Buildings in general Read More »
Question: What exactly are LEED pilot credits? Answer: Pilot credits within the LEED framework are essentially proposed credits that serve as a testing ground for new, innovative sustainability strategies. Their primary objective is to evaluate the effectiveness and impact of these strategies before potentially integrating them into the LEED consensus process, subject to the approval …
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In the ever-evolving landscape of sustainable design, where new technologies emerge and scientific research continuously reshapes our approach to building design, the LEED Innovation category stands as a testament to forward-thinking and eco-friendly practices. This category is not just a component of the LEED framework; it is a celebration of creativity and environmental stewardship in …
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This course offers a deep dive into the world of energy-efficient lighting, covering the spectrum from the basic principles of illumination to LEED credits related to lighting. From the historical evolution of artificial lighting to cutting-edge LED innovations, participants will gain a deep understanding of energy-efficient lighting principles. Real-world case studies and applications, including Infosys …
From LEDs to LEED: A Strategic Guide to Energy-Efficient Lighting Read More »
Explore the fascinating connection between systems thinking and integrative process in the context of green building design. This concise guide delves into LEED, showcasing how a systematic approach can promote sustainable practices and efficient design. Gain a clear understanding of the principles that connect the dots in modern green building projects. “Connecting the Dots from …
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