
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