LEED Resources

KEENE can help you achieve LEED® credit.

How Keene Can Help You Achieve LEED® Credits

LEED®, or Leadership in Energy & Environmental Design, is a green building certification program that provides a national rating system for developing sustainable building designs and construction.

LEED v4 - There are changes on how KEENE products contribute toward points for LEED project certification.

LEED v4 BD+C (Building Design + Construction)

1. MR Credit 3: 1-2 points

(Material & Resources)

Building Product Disclosure and Optimization - Sourcing of Raw Materials

Locally sourced materials and recycled content are now combined in 2 options:

  1. Raw Material Source and Extraction Reporting (1 point)
  2. Leadership Extraction Practices (1 point)

Recycled Content (PLEASE REFER TO LEED® Brochure)


2. EQ Credit 9: 1-2 points

(Indoor Environmental Quality)

Acoustic Performance

Acoustic Performance has its own credit that requires a specific STC value based upon what type of room is being built, or your local building code, whichever is more stringent.

Please refer to this chart for the list of Sound Transmission Class (STC) ratings for adjacent spaces. (PLEASE REFER TO LEED® Brochure)

LEED® Brochure