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Steel- Default of 25% post-consumer content

NC-v4.1 MRc3:Sourcing of Raw Materials
posted by  Jutta Berns  on 

If someone could please confirm whether the following guidance from the LEED v4 Reference Guide is still applicable to LEED v4.1 projects: "Default recycled content for steel products where no

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Thu Nov 5, 2020, 1:00 am

bio-based materials for europe

NC-v4.1 MRc3:Sourcing of Raw Materials
posted by  Vincenzo Giacalone Biondo  on 

Hi all,

I am having some difficulty in finding products that can be classified as bio-based according to the BPDO-Sourcing of Raw materials credit definition.

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Mon Mar 21, 2022, 2:27 pm

Extended Producer Responsibility Program - database / list?

NC-v4.1 MRc3:Sourcing of Raw Materials
posted by  Cynthia Kaplan  on 

I have yet to find a comprehensive list of manufacturers offering take back programs and supporting documentation of their recycling rates, as required by GBCI.

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Wed Sep 9, 2020, 2:35 pm

25% Threshold?

NC-v4.1 MRc3:Sourcing of Raw Materials
posted by  Douglas Flandro  on 

In the LEEDUser's take on this credit there is a sentence that says, "There is no minimum threshold of recycled content

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Mon Aug 3, 2020, 5:18 pm

Is tehre a reference as to which costs are to be considered?

NC-v4.1 MRc3:Sourcing of Raw Materials
posted by  Benjamin Weise  on 

Hi,

this question is about a project in Germany, so cost estimates might work differently here. We are having difficulties retrieving the material costs from the subcontractors.

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Thu Jun 4, 2020, 7:27 pm

Regional Materials count only at 100%? Or also partially regional?

NC-v4.1 MRc3:Sourcing of Raw Materials
posted by  Summer Gorder  on 

Hi all, We have a LEEDv4 project with structural concrete that is about 85% regionally sourced and also has a percentage of recycled content. We may be upgrading the credit to v4.1 which remov

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Wed Mar 18, 2020, 4:40 pm

Material Reuse Multiplier

NC-v4.1 MRc3:Sourcing of Raw Materials
posted by  Tommy Linstroth  on 

If Material Reuse is valued at 200%, the cap of a product not being able to be valued at more than 100% of its total sustainability attributes must now be gone in v4.1?

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Tue Nov 5, 2019, 3:48 pm

Extended Producer Program meets Waste Management

NC-v4.1 MRc3:Sourcing of Raw Materials
posted by  Mike Bahr  on 

This credit gives the option to use products that are purchased from a manufacturer that participates in an extended producer responsibility program to meet the requirements.

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Tue Feb 11, 2020, 4:11 pm