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PROJECT PRIORITIES (PR)

PROJECT PRIORITIES

PRc1

1–10 points

Intent

To promote achievement of credits that address regional environmental, social equity, and public health

priorities and to encourage cities to achieve exceptional or innovative performance.

Requirements

Achievement Pathways Points	Col2
Cities	1–10
Regional Priority	1–9
Exemplary Performance	1–9
Pilot Credits	1–9
Innovative Strategies	1–9
LEED Credentials	1

Achieve any combination of the following for a maximum of 10 points. Each option/strategy is worth 1

point.

Regional Priority

Demonstrate achievement of a credit (part of the main seven credit categories) that enables the project to

achieve significant, measurable environmental, and/or social performance for a regional priority.

The project must achieve at least half the maximum points (or at least 1 point if the maximum available

point in the credit is 1) available in the credit identified as regional priority to be eligible to achieve this

credit.

Exemplary Performance

Achieve an exemplary performance credit from USGBC’s Project Priority Library. These credits have

been identified by USGBC as going above and beyond an existing LEED v5 Cities credit in the LEED v5

priority areas of scale, decarbonization, resilience, health, equity, and/or ecosystems.

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