An Update on LEEDEB

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An Update on LEED-EB

• Stephen Ashkin, President

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US Green Building Council

• Mission To promote buildings that are
  environmentally responsible, profitable, and
  healthy places to live and work.
• Certifies green buildings

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US Green Building Council

• 16,727 Members
• 75 Chapters
• 57,417 LEED Accredited Professionals
• 15,445 LEED Certified Registered Projects
• 12 Fed Agencies, 20 States 100 Cities using
  LEED
• 36 Universities
• MOI --- BOMA, IFMA, GGHC, AIA

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US Green Building Council
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LEED-EBReview
Innovations in Operations
Indoor Enviro Quality
Materials Resources
Energy Atmosphere
Water Efficiency
Sustainable Sites
14 Points
5 Points
23 Points
16 Points
22 Points
5 Points
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LEED-EBImpact On Green Cleaning
Innovations in Operations
Indoor Enviro Quality
Materials Resources
Energy Atmosphere
Water Efficiency
Sustainable Sites
Cleaning Products
Site Exterior Management
Cleaning Policy
2 Points
1 Point
3 Points
Occupant Recycling
Cleaning Equipment
1 Point
3 Points
Entryway Systems
1 Point
14 Total Points
IPM Policy
2 Points
43
Janitorial Closets
1 Point
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Revision to LEED-EB

• Eliminate overlap with LEED-NC
• Name clarification
• LEED for Existing Buildings Operations
  Maintenance
• LEED-EBOM
• Fewer prerequisites
• Reduce reporting requirements
• Approved January 2008

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Revision to LEED-EB

• Goals for Green Cleaning
• Focus on effective cleaning
• Additional compliance paths
• Eliminate barriers for new technologies
• Encourage more cleaning

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LEED-NC ScrubEliminate Duplicate NC Credits
Janitorial Closets
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ReorganizeMake It Easier To Use
Innovations in Operations
Indoor Enviro Quality
Materials Resources
Energy Atmosphere
Water Efficiency
Sustainable Sites
Site Exterior Management
Cleaning Policy
Cleaning Products
Occupant Recycling
Cleaning Equipment
Entryway Systems
IPM Policy
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Clarified the LanguageFocus On Health
Environment
Innovations in Operations
Indoor Enviro Quality
Materials Resources
Energy Atmosphere
Water Efficiency
Sustainable Sites
Cleaning Policy
Site Exterior Management
Cleaning Equipment
Entryway Systems
Purchasing Durable Goods
Indoor IPM
Cleaning Products
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Expand the Rating SystemMaintain Leadership
Innovations in Operations
Indoor Enviro Quality
Materials Resources
Energy Atmosphere
Water Efficiency
Sustainable Sites
Exterior Management
Cleaning Prerequisite
Waste Stream Audit
IPM Landscaping
Custodial Effectiveness
Solid Waste Management
Purchasing Durable Goods
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LEED-EBCompared to LEED-EBOM
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Changes

• Name Change LEED-EB Operations Maintenance
  (LEED-EBOM) --- clarify difference to LEED-NC.
• Energy Efficiency Energy Star requirements
  increased from 60 to 69 due to climate issues.
• Water Conservation Points doubled to encourage
  greater efficiency.
• Commissioning Eased the prerequisite due to cost
  but increased the points as an incentive.

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LEED-EBOMImpacts on Green Cleaning
1 Point
1 Point
1 Point
2 Points
2 Points
1/2 Point
1 Point
1 Point
14.5 Total Points
1 Point
42
1 Point
3 Points
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Custodial Effectiveness AuditIEQ Credit 3.2
3.3

• Custodial Staffing Guidelines for Educational
  Facilities
• Published 1992 (first edition)
• Universities like small cities
• Systematically measures cleaning
• Rewards more cleaning

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Custodial Effectiveness AuditIEQ Credit 3.2
3.3

• If cleaning activities are accomplished with
  decreasing frequency, appearance will suffer.
• Different types of space require different types
  and amount of cleaning effort.
• 33 distinct space types.

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Custodial Effectiveness AuditIEQ Credit 3.2
3.3

• Five appearance levels.
• Level 1 Orderly Spotlessness
• Level 2 Ordinary Tidiness
• Level 3 Casual Inattention
• Level 4 Moderate Dinginess
• Level 5 Unkempt Neglect

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Custodial Effectiveness AuditAudit form for
Offices
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Custodial Effectiveness AuditOverall Appearance
Analysis
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LEED-EBOMCompared to LEED-EB v2009

• Bookshelf approach
• Weighting of points
• Climate change --- Energy Star increase to 71
• Water
• Transportation
• Points total 100

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LEED-EBOMCompared to LEED-EB v2009
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LEED-EB v2009Impacts on Green Cleaning
Innovations in Operations
Indoor Enviro Quality
Materials Resources
Energy Atmosphere
Water Efficiency
Sustainable Sites
Exterior Management
1 Point
1 Point
IPM Landscaping
1 Point
1 Point
1 Point
Purchasing Durable Goods
1/2 Point
1 Point
1 Point
10.5 Total Points
1 Point
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1 Point
1 Point
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An Update on LEED-EB

• Questions
• Stephen Ashkin, President