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Title: Green Materials for Your LEED Project
 
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Description: Identify ways specific products can qualify for LEED points, compare tools currently available to cut through false environmental claims, analyze Life Cycle Assessments and prepare product selections that will improve indoor air quality.
Abstract: This Webinar will explain in clear terms how products may be able to help earn LEED points and which specific credits apply, particularly with respect to LEED-CI. It will address how designers can positively impact Indoor Air Quality through product selection; provide a greater understanding of Life Cycle Assessments (LCAs) and third-party certification programs; and cut through greenwashing and false environmental claims
Instructors: Nadav Malin
Delivery Method: Classroom Instruction / Lecture with multi-media
Complexity Level: Entry Level (recognition/recall/comprehension)
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IDCEC Code: 5 Technical Knowledge 5.3 Bldg. Construction & Materials
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