LEED Credits for Polycarbonate

LEED Data

  • Product is more energy-efficient or water-efficient than similar products
  • Product is more durable or requires less maintenance than similar products
  • Product contains pre-consumer recycled content
  • Product contains post-consumer recycled content
  • Product is recyclable or biodegradable after use
  • Product contributes to USGBC LEED-NC v2.2 credits, www.usgbc.org

Sustainable Sites

  • SS Credit 7.1 – Reduce heat islands, non-roof
  • SS Credit 7.2 – Reduce heat islands, roof
  • SS Credit 8 – Light pollution reduction

Energy and Atmosphere

  • EA Credit 1 – Optimize energy performance

Materials and Resources

  • MR Credit 4 – Recycled content
  • MR Credit 5 – Local/regional materials

Indoor Environmental Quality

  • EQ Credit 6 – System controls
  • EQ Credit 7 – Thermal comfort
  • EQ Credit 8 – Daylight and views

Innovation and Design Process

  • ID Credit 1 – Innovative design features