Innovation & Regional Priority

Question 1

What is the exemplary performance credit?

Answer 1

can be achieving double the credit requirements or the next incremental percentage threshold

Question 2

What is the innovation credit?

Answer 2

achieves significant, measurable environmental performance using a strategy not addressed in the LEED green building rating system

Question 3

What are pilot credits?

Answer 3

designed to test new and revised LEED credit language, alternative compliance paths, and new or innovative green building technologies and concepts

Question 4

What are regional priority credits?

Answer 4

attains additional points for other category credit identified by the USGBC regional councils and chapters, as well at the member countries of the LEED international Roundtable, as having additional regional importance for the projects region

Question 5

How many LEED APs do you need to get a credit point?

Answer 5

1, it is not required for LEED projects teams to have APs

Question 6

What are regions based on?

Answer 6

GIS

Question 7

How many regional priority credits are there? Who are they determined by?

Answer 7

There are 6 credits and are determined by USGBC regional councils and chapters