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USGBC Safety First COVID-19 Response Credit Guide

USGBC’s “Safety First” LEED credits help building teams provide healthy spaces and to assist with reentry.

The USGBC Safety First COVID-19 Response Credit Guide is a getting started tool that compiles the details of the full suite of credits which includes:
Safety First: Cleaning and Disinfecting Your Space
Safety First: Re-enter Your Workspace
Safety First: Building Water System Recommissioning
Safety First: Managing Indoor Air Quality During COVID-19
Safety First: Design for Indoor Air Quality and Infection Control
Safety First: Maintenance of HVAC Systems During COVID-19
Safety First: Pandemic Planning
Safety First: Social Equity in Pandemic Planning
Safety First: Arc Re-Entry

The pilot credits, which can be used by both LEED and non-LEED projects, outline sustainable best practices that align with public health and industry guidelines. Learn more about the credits and view credit language.

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