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SM-15: Organic Waste Management<br />

Intent To encourage the recovery and reuse of organic waste from building operations<br />

including landscaping and food waste.<br />

Credit<br />

Requirements<br />

Awarding Credit<br />

Points<br />

Credit<br />

Submission:<br />

Design <strong>Rating</strong><br />

Credit<br />

Submission:<br />

Construction<br />

<strong>Rating</strong><br />

Calculations and<br />

Methodology<br />

GENERAL<br />

Demonstrate the provision of onsite location(s) for all project occupants dedicated to<br />

the collection and/or composting of organic waste generated onsite.<br />

� 1 Credit Point: projects where only the collection and/or treatment of landscaping<br />

waste OR food waste is provided<br />

� 2 Credit Points: projects where the collection and/or treatment of both<br />

landscaping and food waste is provided<br />

Area must be suitably sized for the projected amount of waste to be collected and<br />

located within 50m of other waste and recycling storage areas, with ready access to<br />

adequate collection vehicle maneuvering area or onsite treatment facility.<br />

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENT/CLARIFICATIONS<br />

None<br />

CREDIT POINTS REQUIREMENTS<br />

2<br />

(maximum)<br />

1<br />

2<br />

2<br />

(maximum)<br />

1<br />

2<br />

Design <strong>Rating</strong><br />

Landscaping waste or food waste collection and/or treatment is<br />

proposed onsite.<br />

Food and landscaping waste collection and/or treatment are<br />

proposed onsite.<br />

<strong>Building</strong> Construction <strong>Rating</strong><br />

Landscaping waste or food waste collection and/or treatment is<br />

provided onsite.<br />

Food and landscaping waste collection and/or treatment are<br />

provided onsite.<br />

� Narrative describing how the project intends to meet the Credit Requirements,<br />

including details on the size and location of the storage area and the estimated<br />

amount of waste to be generated; and<br />

� Drawings clearly indicating the proposed location and size of waste collection<br />

area(s).<br />

� Updated narrative describing how the project meets the Credit Requirements,<br />

including details on the size and location of the storage area and the amount of<br />

waste to be generated; and<br />

� As Built drawings clearly indicating the location and size of waste collection<br />

area(s).<br />

None<br />

References � Centre of Waste Management, Abu Dhabi: www.cwm.ae<br />

<strong>Pearl</strong> <strong>Building</strong> <strong>Rating</strong> <strong>System</strong>: Design & Construction, Version 1.0, April 2010 198 of 223

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