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LEED Certification - Criteria
Sustainable Sites
2-16% Productivity Increase
20% Better Test Performance
U.S. Green Building Council
Overall Environmental Benefit
Erosion & Sedimentation Control
Site Selection
Development Density
Brownfield Redevelopment
Alternative Transportation, Public Transportation Access
Alternative Transportation, Bicycle Storage & Changing Rooms
Alternative Transportation, Alternative Fuel Vehicles
Alternative Transportation, Parking Capacity and Carpooling
Reduced Site Disturbance, Protect or Restore Open Space
Reduced Site Disturbance, Development Footprint
Stormwater Management, Rate and Quantity
Stormwater Management, Treatment
Landscape & Exterior Design to Reduce Heat Islands, Non-Roof
Landscape & Exterior Design to Reduce Heat Islands, Roof
Light Pollution Reduction

Water Efficiency
Water Efficient Landscaping, Reduce by 50%
Water Efficient Landscaping, No Potable Use or No Irrigation
Innovative Wastewater Technologies
Water Use Reduction, 20% Reduction
Water Use Reduction, 30% Reduction

Energy & Atmosphere
Fundamental Building Systems Commissioning
Minimum Energy Performance
CFC Reduction in HVAC&R Equipment
Optimize Energy Performance - ground source heatpumps
Renewable Energy, 5%
Renewable Energy, 10%
Renewable Energy, 20%
Additional Commissioning
Ozone Depletion  
Measurement & Verification  
Green Power  

Materials & Resources
 
Storage & Collection of Recyclables  
Building Reuse, Maintain 75% of Existing Shell  
Building Reuse, Maintain 100% of Shell  
Building Reuse, Maintain 100% Shell & 50% Non-Shell  
Construction Waste Management, Divert 50%  
Construction Waste Management, Divert 75%  
Resource Reuse, Specify 5%  
Resource Reuse, Specify 10%  
Recycled Content, Specify 5% (post-consumer + ½ post-industrial)
Recycled Content, Specify 10% (post-consumer + ½ post-industrial)
Local/Regional Materials, 20% Manufactured Locally  
Local/Regional Materials, of 20% Above, 50% Harvested Locally
Rapidly Renewable Materials  
Certified Wood  

Indoor Environmental Quality
 
Minimum IAQ Performance  
Environmental Tobacco Smoke (ETS) Control  
Carbon Dioxide (CO2 ) Monitoring  
Ventilation Effectiveness  
Construction IAQ Management Plan, During Construction  
Construction IAQ Management Plan, Before Occupancy  
Low-Emitting Materials, Adhesives & Sealants  
Low-Emitting Materials, Paints  
Low-Emitting Materials, Carpet  
Low-Emitting Materials, Composite Wood & Agrifiber  
Indoor Chemical & Pollutant Source Control  
Controllability of Systems, Perimeter  
Controllability of Systems, Non-Perimeter  
Thermal Comfort, Comply with ASHRAE 55-2001  
Thermal Comfort, Permanent Monitoring System  
Daylight & Views, Daylight 75% of Spaces  
Daylight & Views, Views for 90% of Spaces  

Innovation & Design Process
 
Innovation in Design: Educational Display  
Innovation in Design: Green Housekeeping  
Innovation in Design: Telecommuters  
Innovation in Design: KLVX - Sustainable TV Program  
LEED™ Accredited Professional  
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