Navigating Regional Materials Criteria for LEED v4 Projects – Is it a 500 Mile Radius or 100 Miles?
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 …
