LEED Requirements. .1 All new builds and major renovations are to target LEED Gold certification or higher. As part of certification, the following general principles are to be observed: • All enhanced commissioning credits are to be targeted. • Grey water systems shall not be installed on campus. • Water closets and urinals shall meet LEED prerequisites only, additional water reductions or points shall not be targeted for these fixtures. • Electrical metering shall not impact panel layouts. Electrical distribution shall be laid out to promote intuitive troubleshooting. • Energy metering shall include: electrical, natural gas, condensate (from steam), domestic water, heating water, and chilled water where applicable. Building tenants shall be metered separately. • Submit project Waste Management Plan highlighting recycling and salvage requirements. .2 In addition to the required LEED Gold Prerequisites, the following Credits shall be selected and implemented, with additional Credits to be selected as part of the design process to achieve Gold certification: • Rainwater Management • Heat Island Reduction • Outdoor Water Use Reduction • Optimize Process Water Use (where applicable to building / cooling system type) • Enhanced Commissioning • Optimize Energy Performance • Advanced Energy Metering • Grid Harmonization (Demand Response) • Enhanced Refrigerant Management • Environmental Product Declarations • Construction and Demolition Waste Management • Enhanced Indoor Air Quality Strategies • Low-Emitting Materials • Construction IAQ Management Plan • Indoor Air Quality Assessment • Thermal Comfort • Interior Lighting • Acoustic performance – Refer to Queen’s Acoustic Design Guidelines and any project specific requirements • Target a total of 4 points in this category including options such as: o Green Building Education o Purchasing Lamps
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Sources: Queen’s Building Standards Agreement, Queen’s Building Standards Agreement