Sustainable Lighting Choices Under LEED Indoor Environmental Quality Guidelines

Like energy codes, U.S. Green Building Council LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) credits develop into more challenging targets as each version rolls out. While LEED certification is not a new concept, its impact within all aspects of a potential design may be unfamiliar to those who have not dealt with it directly. Indoor environmental quality (IEQ) requirements specifically are outlined in LEED v4.1: Interior Lighting.