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Environment

  • Specify products made of recycled materials
  • Specify locally harvested and manufactured materials
  • Control waste diverted to landfills
  • Reuse materials wherever possible
  • Use materials with low ozone depletion potential and low greenhouse effects
  • Specify rapidly renewal materials whenever possible
  • Require contractors to recycle waste materials during construction
  • Provide recycling stations for occupants
  • Utilize pre- and post-consumer recycled materials whenever possible
  • Use alternative fuel and electric vehicles when possible
  • Discourage single occupancy vehicle use by providing incentives for mass transit use, bicycle use, and car/van pool use