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LEED Green Associate

Category - LEED

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The Green Infrastructure and Buildings category promotes the design and construction of buildings and infrastructure that reduce energy and water use, while promoting more sustainable use of materials, reuse of existing and historic structures, and other sustainable best practices. This category in LEED Rating System can be found in:
  1. LEED for Neighborhood Development
  2. LEED for Homes
  3. LEED for Schools
  4. LEED for New Construction
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Answer - A - The Green Infrastructure and Buildings category is part of the LEED for Neighborhood Development Rating System. The rating system encourages smart growth and New Urbanist best practices by promoting the location and design of neighborhoods that reduce vehicle miles traveled (VMT) and creating developments where jobs and services are accessible by foot or public transit. It also promotes an array of green building and green infrastructure practices, particularly more efficient energy and water use.
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