LEED v5 for Operations and Maintenance, effective from 2024, introduces a transformative approach, incorporating industry benchmarks and data-driven performance scoring for streamlined LEED certification. This forward-looking system helps users prepare for operational challenges, legislative requirements, climate risks, and emerging industry trends.
The US Green Building Council is launching a beta version for projects to provide crucial feedback for refining the new rating system.
LEED v5 will target carbon emissions in buildings, promoting ultra-low greenhouse gas emissions and incentivizing existing buildings to adopt zero-emission plans. It while emphasize on health, resilience, and equity. It also prioritizes safety by regularly monitoring indoor air quality, assessing infection risk, and protecting cleaning staff. It’s designed with occupant health in mind, addressing health resilience goals.
LEED v5 is a crucial step towards aligning the built environment with the Paris Climate Accord’s 2030 and 2050 goals. USGBC is dedicated to reshaping building and community practices to create an eco-friendly, socially responsible, and healthy environment, ultimately enhancing quality of life.
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