LEED v5 BD+C Rating System_November 2025_clean - Page 005

Extracted Content

Enhanced Energy Efficiency … 97

Intent … 97

Requirements: New Construction … 97

Requirements: Core and Shell … 103

Renewable Energy … 109

Intent … 109

Requirements … 109

Enhanced Commissioning … 114

Intent … 114

Requirements: New Construction … 114

Requirements: Core and Shell … 117

Grid Interactive … 120

Intent … 120

Requirements … 120

Enhanced Refrigerant Management … 123

Intent … 123

Requirements … 123

MATERIALS AND RESOURCES … 126

Planning for Zero Waste Operations… 126

Intent … 126

Requirements … 126

Quantify and Assess Embodied Carbon … 128

Intent … 128

Requirements … 128

Building and Materials Reuse … 130

Intent … 130

Requirements … 130

Reduce Embodied Carbon … 133

Intent … 133

Requirements … 133

Low-emitting Materials … 138

Intent … 138

Requirements … 138

Building Product Selection and Procurement … 143

Intent … 143