1.1.2. Credit Categories

Try these first

1. 1.

   Name one credit category under LEED.

   Hint

   Think about environmental aspects.

2. 2.

   What is the certification level of a building with 55 points in LEED?

   Hint

   Remember the points range.

3. 3.

   What is the certification level for a building rated 65 points in LEED?

   • Certified
   • Silver
   • Gold
   • Platinum

   Hint

   Refer to the points relevant to certification levels.

4. 4.

   True or False: BREEAM certification includes categories for transportation.

   • True
   • False

   Hint

   Think about the various categories in BREEAM.

5. 5.

   Analyze how LEED’s credit categories can impact a building's market value.

   Hint

   Consider both financial and reputational benefits.

6. 6.

   Evaluate the potential challenges that regional certification systems may encounter.

   Hint

   Think about how different locales may perceive and implement certification standards.