Development: Materials
11 Points
The Development: Materials aspect evaluates how the entity considers 1) material selection in relation to environmental and health attributes and 2) life-cycle emissions, including embodied carbon measurement and disclosure. Choosing materials with lower environmental impact can reduce an asset’s overall life-cycle emissions, while attention to health attributes supports safer construction practices and enhances the long-term well-being of building occupants.
Topic
Max Score
Pre-fill
Evidence
Pillar
Materials Selection Requirements
6 points
Eligible
Required
Environment
Embodied Carbon Measurement & Disclosure
5 points
Not Eligible
Required
Environment
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