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USGBC-approved wood certification schemes
NC-v4 MRc3:Building product disclosure and optimization - sourcing of raw materialsposted by Jane Wigren on
Where can I find a list over USGBC-approved wood certification schemes? I am especially interested in those found outside of the United States.
LEED NC - v4 MRc3 Wood products
NC-v4 MRc3:Building product disclosure and optimization - sourcing of raw materialsposted by Sandra Closson on
The language of NC v4 does not specifically call out new wood. "Wood products must be certified by the Forest Stewardship Council or USGBC-approved equivalent.
EPR Example
NC-v4 MRc3:Building product disclosure and optimization - sourcing of raw materialsposted by Jenelle Shapiro on
Does anyone have an example of compliant EPR documentation?
Material reuse calculation
NC-v4 MRc3:Building product disclosure and optimization - sourcing of raw materialsposted by Jen Roberts on
The second example on pg 536 of the reference guide is a bit confusing.
EPD Credits - Exemplary Performance
NC-v4 MRc3:Building product disclosure and optimization - sourcing of raw materialsposted by Chris Brown on
All three of the EPD credits have two options each that can be pursued individually for one point or together for a total of two points for each EPD credit.
LEED Consultant
NC-v4 MRc3:Building product disclosure and optimization - sourcing of raw materialsposted by Irene Carreno on
Hello. I am working in a LEED project and I coordinate the LEED process from the contractor side ,also the project has a external LEED consultant but I am not very sure of their role.
CSRs
NC-v4 MRc3:Building product disclosure and optimization - sourcing of raw materialsposted by Helene Lefkowitz on
Are CSRs required simply for manufacturer's (a blanket report that encompasses all products made by a particular manufacturer), or are CSRs required for each individual product?
Sourcing of Raw Materials reporting requirements
NC-v4 MRc3:Building product disclosure and optimization - sourcing of raw materialsposted by Christine Subasic on
How specific does the location disclosure have to be for the raw material supplier extraction locations? I have a client concerned about revealing proprietary information.
Raw Material Source and Extraction Reporting
NC-v4 MRc3:Building product disclosure and optimization - sourcing of raw materialsposted by Dionisio Franca on
Hello, Tarkett, a flooring company, states that their CSR report meets LEED's sourcing of raw material option.
FSC-certified bamboo
NC-v4 MRc3:Building product disclosure and optimization - sourcing of raw materialsposted by Jason Grant on
LEED Interpretation ID# 2535 ruled that, under LEED 2009, FSC-certified bamboo could be counted under both MRc6 (Rapidly Renewable Materials) and MRc7 (FSC Certified Wood).