test perception overview rationale usgbc leed conclusion
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PERCEPTION
OVERVIEW RATIONALE USGBC LEED CONCLUSION
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REALITY
OVERVIEW RATIONALE USGBC LEED CONCLUSION
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USGBC
STEWARDthis market
transformation
OFFERexpertise
EDUCATEthe industry and
the public
FORUMfor industry
dialog
PROVIDEtools
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What is the LEED System?
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LEADERSHIP inENERGY andENVIRONMENTALDESIGN
A leading-edge system for certifyingDESIGN, CONSTRUCTION, & OPERATIONSof the greenest buildings in the world
Scores are tallied for different aspects of efficiency and design in appropriate categories.
For instance, LEED assesses in detail:
1. Site Planning2. Water Management3. Energy Management4. Material Use5. Indoor Environmental Air Quality6. Innovation & Design Process
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Levels of LEED Ratings
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Green Buildings worldwide are certified with a voluntary,consensus-based rating system. USGBC has four levels of LEED.
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What is green building?Design and construction practices that meet specified standards, resolving much of the negative impact of buildings on their occupants and on the environment.
SitePlanning
IndoorEnvironmentalQuality
Water
Management
MaterialUse
Energy
Sustainable Sites
Efficient Water Use
Energy & Atmosphere
Materials & Resources
IEQ
Innovation
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immediate&measurable
Increased productivity_5
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OVERVIEW RATIONALE USGBC LEED CONCLUSION
Additional Construction Costs for LEED-certified buildings
Conventional Building Cost (100%)Average for offices and schools, based on 40 buildings
Additional Cost
PLATINUM (2 buildings)
GOLD (9 buildings)
SILVER (21 buildings)
CERTIFIED (8 buildings)
6.8%
2.2%
1.9%
.66%
