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  • If a product is applied to the salvaged or reused material and has a separate manufacturer and cost to the end-user from the original material, the applied product may be documented as a separate product subject to the applicable low-emitting criteria, even if applied off-site.

    • If a product is applied to the salvaged or reused material but does not have a separate manufacturer and cost to the end-user, the result is considered a new finished product that no longer qualifies as a salvaged or reused material and is subject to the applicable low-emitting criteria.
DOCUMENTATION
Project
types
OptionsPathsDocumentation
AllAllPath 1. Achieve
Paints and
Coatings, Flooring,
and Ceilings
Provide documentation for every product in the
calculator that meets Low Emitting Materials criteria.
AllAllPath 1. Achieve
Paints and
Coatings, Flooring,
and Ceilings
Complete the USGBC material calculator.
AllAllPath 2. Achieve
Path 1 plus any
two: Adhesive and
Sealants, Walls,
Insulation, and
Composite Wood
Provide documentation for every product in the
calculator that meets Low Emitting Materials criteria.
AllAllPath 2. Achieve
Path 1 plus any
two: Adhesive and
Sealants, Walls,
Insulation, and
Composite Wood
Complete the USGBC material calculator.
AllAllPath 3. Achieve
Path 1 plus
Furniture
Provide documentation for every product in the
calculator that meets Low Emitting Materials criteria.
AllAllPath 3. Achieve
Path 1 plus
Furniture
Complete the USGBC material calculator.
REFERENCED STANDARDS

U.S. Green Building Council LEED v5 Reference Guide for Building Design and Construction, April 2025 Launch Edition 432