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LEED Credit

Opportunities for Green Rooftops

 

        ► What's LEED?       

 

   LEED Credit Impacts:

 

 •  Sustainable Sites credits 6.1, 6.2

    Stormwater Management Rate, Quantity,

    and Treatment


 •  Sustainable Sites credit 7.2

    Design to Reduce Heat Islands


 •  Water Efficiency credit 1.1

    Water-Efficient Landscaping


 •  Energy and Atmosphere credit 1.0

    Optimizing Energy Performance


 •  Materials and Resources credits 4.1, 4.2

    Recycled Content (roof system

    components)


 •  Materials and Resources credits 5.1, 5.2

    Local/Regional Materials (roof components

    and plants)

 

   Secondary Credit Impacts:


 •  Water Efficiency credit 2

    Innovative Wastewater Technologies


 •  Water Efficiency credits 3.1, 3.2

    Water Use Reduction (20%, 30%)

                            

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