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The Green Building DebateTable 3. LEED 2009 for New Construction: Credits Available for Artificial TurfDescription LEED New Construction/Major Renovation Point ValueW a t e r E f f i c i e n c yWE Credit 1.1:WE Credit 1.2:Water Use Reduction: 20%Water Use Reduction: 30%MR Credit 2.1:MR Credit 2.2:Water Efficiency Landscaping – 50% ReductionWater Efficiency LandscapingNo Potable Water Use or No IrrigationM a t e r i a l s a n d R e s o u r c e sConstruction Waste ManagementDivert 50% From DisposalConstruction Waste ManagementDivert 75% From DisposalMR Credit 3.1: Materials Reuse – 5%MR Credit 3.2: Materials Reuse – 10%1 point1 pointin addition topoint from above1 point1 pointin addition topoint from above1 point1 pointin addition topoint from above1 point1 pointMR Credit 4.1:MR Credit 4.2:MR Credit 5.1:MR Credit 5.2:Credit 1-1-4of Innovationin Design:Recycled Content – 10% (post-consumer + ½ pre-consumer)Recycled Content – 20% (post-consumer + ½ pre-consumer)Regional Materials – 10% Extracted, Processed & ManufacturedRegional Materials – 20% Extracted, Processed & ManufacturedI n n o v a t i o n i n D e s i g nProducts of a recyclable nature + water saving benefits1 point1 point1 point1 point4 pointsSource: Based on LEED 2009 for New Construction and Major Renovations. Adapted from LEED and Credits forArtificial Turf Projects. http://blog.artificialturfsupply.com/leed-certification-and-credits-for-artificial-turf-projects/41