U.S. Green Building Council LEED® Credits
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DuPont Surfaces Committed to a Sustainable Future DuPont Surfaces continues to remain committed to sustainable design. Click here to see a quick summary of how we´re meeting our promise. 
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LEED® Green Building Rating System™
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Introduced in 2000 by the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC), the LEED® (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) Green Building Rating System™ is a third party certification program and the nationally accepted benchmark for the design, construction and operation of high performance green buildings. For more information, please visit www.usgbc.org/leed. |
LEED® For Homes
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LEED® for Homes is tailored for the construction of new single family or low-rise multi-family homes, as well as remodeling of existing homes. What are the benefits for having a LEED® certified home? Besides reducing the environmental footprint, paybacks could include:
For more information, please visit www.greenhomeguide.org/green_home_programs/LEED_for_homes.html. |
All Corian® solid surfaces, Zodiaq® quartz surfaces, and cured DuPont™ surface sealants and adhesives may help contribute toward USGBC LEED® points in the following categories: Materials and Resources (MR) Building Reuse, MR Materials Reuse, MR Regional Materials, Environmental Quality (EQ) Low Emitting Materials – Adhesives and Sealants.
