Earning LEED Sourcing of Raw Materials in v4.1
Requirements, strategies and best practices for earning LEED Sourcing of Raw Materials for v4.1.
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Earning LEED Multi-Attribute Optimization in v4.1
Requirements, strategies, and best practices for earning MRc2 Option 2, Multi-Attribute Optimization.
Earning MRc5 LEED Construction Waste Management in v4 and v4.1
Requirements, strategies, and best practices for earning MRc5 Construction Waste Management.
LEED v5 Is Here: What General Contractors Need to Know Right Now
If you’re a general contractor, superintendent, or project manager working on LEED-certified projects, here’s what you need to understand about what’s changing. One of the most important shifts in LEED v5 is how the points are distributed: Carbon performance is now the center of gravity for the entire rating system. The familiar Certified, Silver, Gold,…
LEED v5: Green Badger 2.0 & MRp2 Quantify & Assess Embodied Carbon Prerequisite
by Wiley GrossSustainability Associate at Green Badger It’s hard to believe Q2 of 2026 is nearly over! The Green Badger pack is ready to rumble with LEED v5 preparation for our project teams, especially now that USGBC has set a firm expiration date on LEED v4 registration. Don’t be scared; be prepared with Green Badger. …
LEED v5
LEED v5 Changes Everything About How Projects Get Documented Most project teams aren’t ready. Carbon, materials, air quality, and documentation now carry more weight than ever. Green Badger helps teams manage it all in real time so nothing gets missed at closeout. Start your LEED v5 project LEED v4 registration closes June 30. LEED v5…
The Ultimate Guide to LEED v5
The Ultimate Guide to LEED v5 Construction for General Contractors The most comprehensive educational resource for general contractors, filled with practical guidance on how to navigate and achieve LEED v5 construction credits. by Tommy Linstroth Founder and CEO at Green Badger LEED Fellow Introduction to the Ultimate Guide Hey! I’m Tommy, founder of Green Badger,…
LEED v5 Construction Credits: What’s New, What’s Changed, and What Teams Need to Know
LEED v5 was officially balloted and approved by USGBC members in late spring, with the final rating system and initial reference guide released in May 2025. Additional tools and guidance followed throughout the year, including a major rollout of resources at Greenbuild in November 2025. Now that project teams have had time to apply LEED…
Navigating the Complexities of LEED v5 Construction
LEED v5 is a transformation with sweeping changes that are more ambitious—and more complex—than ever before. Join this webinar for a technical deep dive into the new LEED v5 construction credits and stay ahead in a rapidly evolving green building landscape.
Why Cradle to Cradle Certified® Products Are the Easiest Path to LEED v5 Optimization Points
As LEED v5 raises the bar on sustainability, product transparency and optimization have become central to earning Materials and Resources credits. One of the most effective and efficient ways to meet these new requirements is by specifying Cradle to Cradle Certified® products. What is Cradle to Cradle? Cradle to Cradle (C2C) Certified® is a globally…
Uploading to LEED Online
Learn how to export from Green Badger and easily complete your LEED Online requirements.
LEED v5 Updates for General Contractors
LEED v5 was balloted and approved by USGBC members in late spring, with the final rating system and initial reference guide being published in May 2025. Like all major LEED rating system updates, there are some substantial changes to drive the industry forward. Decarbonization (from both materials and operations) is a huge focus in LEED…
