Chapter 11 - Innovation And Regional Priority Flashcards
What is the innovation credit?
A LEED rating system credit that achieves significant, measurable environmental performance using a strategy not addressed in the LEED green building rating system.
What is the exemplary performance credit?
A LEED rating system credit that can be earned for achieving double the credit requirements or the next incremental percentage threshold.
What is a pilot credit?
A LEED rating system credit that is designed to test new and revised LEED credit language, alternative compliance paths, and new or innovative green building technologies and concepts.
What is a regional priority credit?
A LEED rating system credit that attains additional points for other category credits identified by the USGBC regional councils and chapters, as well as the member countries of the LEED International Roundtable, as having additional regional importance for the project’s region.
