 LEED™ Contribution Points
Strong emphasis has been placed lately on a construction product's contribution to the overall LEED rating of a
project. International Cellulose's products can contribute in the following areas.
MR Credit 3.1:Materials Reuse: 5%
1 Point
Celbar Wallspray Insulation is salvaged and re-used so that there is no waste-material on job site.
Intent:
Reuse building materials and products in order to reduce demand for virgin materials and to reduce waste, thereby reducing
impacts associated with the extraction and processing of virgin resources.
MR Credit 3.2: Materials Reuse: 10%
1 Point in addition to MR Credit 3.1
MR Credit 4.1: Recycled Content: 10%
1 Point
Intent:
Increase demand for building products that incorporate recycled content materials, thereby reducing impacts resulting from
extraction and processing of virgin materials.
Celbar: 80% Consumer
MR Credit 4.2: Recycled Content: 20%
1 Point in Addition to MR Credit 4.1
Celbar: 80% Consumer
MR Credit 5.1: Regional Materials: 10% Extracted, Processed & Manufactured Regionally
1 Point
Intent:
Increase demand for building materials and products that are extracted and manufactured within the region, thereby
supporting the use of indigenous resources and reducing the environmental impacts resulting from transportation.
Celbar is manufactured in Houston, TX
MR Credit 5.2: Regional Materials: 20% Extracted, Processed & etc.
1 Point in Addition to MR Credit 5.1
EQ Credit 4.1: Low- Emitting Materials: Adhesives & Sealants
1 Point
Intent:
Reduce the quantity of indoor air contaminants that are odorous, irritating and/or harmful to the comfort and well-being of
installers and occupants.
Celbar’s adhesive VOC Content is < 1 ppm
EQ Credit 4.2: Low- Emitting Materials: Paints & Coatings
1 Point
Intent:
Reduce the quantity of indoor air contaminants that are odorous, irritating and/or harmful to the comfort and well-being of
installers and occupants.
Celbar’s VOC Content is < 1 ppm
EQ Credit 4.4: Low- Emitting Materials: Composite Wood & Agrifiber Products
1 Point
Intent:
Reduce the quantity of indoor air contaminants that are odorous, irritating and/or harmful to the comfort and well-being of
installers and occupants.
Celbar does not contain any added urea-formaldehyde resins
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