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Construction Waste Management: Divert 75% from Disposal

LEED 2.2 Requirements:

Recycle and/or salvage an additional 25% beyond MR Credit 2.1 (75% total) of non-hazardous construction and demolition debris. Excavated soil and land-clearing debris does not contribute to this credit. Calculations can be done by weight or volume, but must be consistent throughout.

Submittals (CONSTRUCTION):

- See MR Credit 2.1.

MATERIALS AND RESOURCES
MR PR1 Storage & Collection of Recyclables
MR 1.1 Building Reuse: Maintain 75% of Existing Walls, Floors and Roof
MR 1.2 Building Reuse: Maintain 95% of Existing Walls, Floors and Roof
MR 1.3 Building Reuse: Maintain 50% of Interior Non-Structural Elements
MR 2.1 Construction Waste Management: Divert 50% from Disposal
MR 2.2 Construction Waste Management: Divert 75% from Disposal
MR 3.1 Materials Reuse: 5%
MR 3.2 Materials Reuse: 10%
MR 4.1 Recycled Content: 10% (post-consumer + 1/2 pre-consumer)
MR 4.2 Recycled Content: 20% (post-consumer + 1/2 pre-consumer)
MR 5.1 Regional Materials: 10% Extracted, Processed & Manufactured Regionally
MR 5.2 Regional Materials: 20% Extracted, Processed & Manufactured Regionally
MR 6 Rapidly Renewable Materials
MR 7 Certified Wood
 
 
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