The U.S. Green Building Council issued a LEED Interpretation in 2018 ruling, “smoking of cannabis is considered a form of smoking for the purposes of both the interior and exterior smoking provisions of the LEED Prerequisite Environmental Tobacco Smoke Control.” The LEED prerequisite prohibits smoking outside the building except in designated smoking areas located at … Continue Reading
Much is being said about the relative wisdom of this change to the LEED rating system, but the most significant 'take away' is, given that .. LEED addenda are issued without advance notice or prior alert, .. and are binding when issued, it is key that you review all addenda as they are released quarterly.… Continue Reading
You can smoke marijuana in a LEED certified building assuming it is otherwise legally permissible in the jurisdiction to do so, but ...… Continue Reading