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LEED NC | Material and Resources

The category, ‘Material and Resources’, pertains to reducing material construction waste, reducing the use of virgin materials, while encouraging products and material produced locally as well as woods from well managed forest - (FSC certified). 


 

MR p-1 - Storage and collection of recyclables

  • Molok North America Ltd. | The Molok® deep collection system is an innovative alternative for collecting waste, recyclables and organics. With two-thirds underground, Molok® containers need to be emptied less often, reducing truck traffic and
    lowering emissions.


MR c-1 - Building reuse

  • D. Litchfield & Co Ltd.
  • P.F.B Corporation
  • Nora Systems, Inc. | Collaborating as your project partner, nora® helps you develop functional, sustainable commercial flooring solutions for your facility. Along with unique maintenance and installation systems to support you throughout your project, you will experience the performance benefits of a durable, low-maintenance rubber floor covering for your space.
     

MR c-2 - Construction waste management

  • D. Litchfield & Co Ltd.
  • Goodfellow Inc.
  • Igloo Cellulose Inc.
  • Shaw Contract Group | At Shaw Contract Group we control the entire life cycle of the flooring products we create.
 We customize solutions, provide single source accountability and set the standard for environmental
excellence. As a brand of Shaw Industries, with the financial stability of Berkshire Hathaway,
our products perform in millions of spaces around
    the globe.
  • Teragren LLC

MR c-3 - Resource reuse

  • Country Wood Inc.
  • Nora Systems, Inc. | Collaborating as your project partner, nora® helps you develop functional, sustainable commercial flooring solutions for your facility. Along with unique maintenance and installation systems to support you throughout your project, you will experience the performance benefits of a durable, low-maintenance rubber floor covering for your space.
  • Renovators ReSource
  • Taproot
  • Terramai
  • Treasured Timbers Inc.

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MR c-4 - Recycled content

  • Abet Laminati
  • Advanced Panel Ptoducts Ltd.
  • Akzo Nobel | Dulux Lifemaster was Canada’s first VOC paint. Now, more than 15 years after its introduction it is our lead product where “green” building standards are sought.   QUICK INFO
  • Alcan Composites Inc.
  • Armec
  • Armtec
  • Arxx Building Products
  • Bear Canyon Cabinet Company Ltd.
  • Benolec Ltd.
  • Bentley Prince Street, Inc.
  • Biogreen Systems Ltd.
  • Boomerang Recycled Paint
  • Camino Modular Systems Inc.
  • Canadian Brass and Copper Co.
  • Champagne Edition Inc.
  • Crossville Inc.
  • Crowe Building Products Ltd.
  • C/S Construction Specialties | C/S Construction Specialties is a market leader in manufacturing custom innovative architectural products that contribute to LEED credits. Don’t miss our latest sustainable products ranging from interior wall protection, doors and entrance flooring to expansion joints, louvers, sun control devices and intelligent shading.
  • Demilec/Heatlok Soya | HEATLOK SOYA – Spray Polyure­thane Foam Insulation with high R value, made from recycled plastics and vegetable oils with Zero ODS. DEMILEC recycles your plastic bottles into insulation and offers you a high performance and durable envelope system. Designed to save energy.
  • Dinoflex | DINOFLEX® manufactures high quality, recycled rubber surfaces. From custom designed resilient rubber flooring to acoustic underlay, DINOFLEX® offers Architects and Designers a wide variety of choices to create personalized designs for education, sports and fitness, retail, hospitality, recreation, and commercial applications. Our Indoor products are FloorScore® Certified.
  • Dirtt Environmental Solutions Ltd. | DIRTT Agile Architectural Interiors offer best building integration, custom design and product neutral support. DIRTT Walls, Power, Networks and now Millwork are suitable for nearly any space and offer end-users flexibility and sustainability in their environments.
  • Durisol Building Systems Inc.
  • FreeAxez USA
  • Flynn Canada Ltd.
  • Goodfellow Inc.
  • Green Screen | greenscreen® is a modular three-dimensional, welded wire trellis system with a complete attachment system for wall mounted or freestanding applications. Custom shapes, columns, and colors available.
  • InterfaceFLOR  | Our modular carpet tile - manufactured with industry high levels of post-consumer fibre and backing recovered through ReEntry 2.0 [our carpet recycling program] - sets the industry standard for performance. It is easier to handle, install, maintain and recycle than bulky roll carpet, and saves time, money and the Planet.
  • Integrated Paving Concepts Inc.
  • Interstyle ceramic + glass ltd.
  • Kawneer Company Inc.
  • Laurentide Re-sources Inc.
  • Liveroof Ontario Inc | LiveRoof is the premier hybrid green roof system in Canada. LiveRoof modules come to your roof completely full grown and grow together quickly to form a monolithic green roof.
  • Louiseville Specialty Products
  • Maglin Site Furniture
  • Mapei
  • McGill Architectural Products | McGill Architectural Products specializes in the manufacturing of architectural specialty products including sun controls, louvers & entrance grilles. With 30+ years in the industry, McGill has the knowledge and experience you can count on.
  • Metl-Span | Metl-Span manufactures a complete line of concealed fastener insulated metal wall and roof panels and is leading the way in insulated metal panel technology with the continual introduction of new products to support sustainable design.
  • Midpoint International Inc.
  • Millennium Decking
  • Molok North America Ltd. | The Molok® deep collection system is an innovative alternative for collecting waste, recyclables and organics. With two-thirds underground, Molok® containers need to be emptied less often, reducing truck traffic and
    lowering emissions.

  • Monoglass Inc.
  • Nadurra Wood Corp.
  • Nichiha
  • Nora Systems, Inc. | Collaborating as your project partner, nora® helps you develop functional, sustainable commercial flooring solutions for your facility. Along with unique maintenance and installation systems to support you throughout your project, you will experience the performance benefits of a durable, low-maintenance rubber floor covering for your space.
  • Nudura Corporation | NUDURA Insulated Concrete Forms offer:
    • Superior energy efficiency
    • Greater fire protection and sound resistance
    • Limitless design capabilities
    • Industry leading form attributes that allow for faster build times and reduced shipping and labour costs
    • Contribute to LEED®      
  • Octopus Products Limited
  • Peintures Laurentide
  • Portes Baillargeon Doors Inc. | Baillargeon’s custom approach opens up a world of potential and an access to a unique expertise that complements yours. Fire-rated, Oversized, High impact, Radiology, Autonomy, Soundproof, French Doors, Wood Jambs and more. Discover our green side. Our products contribute to LEED credits. Let us inspire you !
  • Premium Products Inc.
  • Roppe Corporation USA
  • Roseburg Forest Products
  • Roxul Inc.
  • Shaw Contract Group | At Shaw Contract Group we control the entire life cycle of the flooring products we create.
 We customize solutions, provide single source accountability and set the standard for environmental
excellence. As a brand of Shaw Industries, with the financial stability of Berkshire Hathaway,
our products perform in millions of spaces around
    the globe.
  • Sierra Pine Ltd.
  • SilveRboard® | SilveRboard® is high performance insulation made from Expanded Polystyrene [EPS], coated with reflective lamination. It offers a higher R-value and provides an air/moisture barrier eliminating house wrap. This increases jobsite efficiency and reduces labour costs.
  • Sto Corp. North America
  • Stonerox | StoneRox is a Canadian Made Lightweight Facing Stone Product  located in Ontario. It’s recycled content as well
    as the environmental benefit of transportation proximity contribute to LEED Points. Manufactured to exceed CSA standard.
  • Syntal Products Ltd.
  • Sun Glow Window Covering Canada Ltd. | 28 years of manufacturing quality indoor and outdoor window covering products using Green Guard and Oeke Tex 100 certified fabrics. Automated systems available for roller shades up to 40’ wide and 30’ drop. Architectural Binder available.
  • Tate Access Floors | With Tate’s underfloor service distribution systems (UFSD), it’s the things you don’t see that makes the difference. A combination of modular wiring, cabling and air delivery systems offers savings in materials and energy efficiency, while also improving air quality. 
  • Tatlors Recyled Plastics Inc.
  • Techno Protection
  • Tectum Acoustical Roof Deck, Wall and Ceiling Panels | • Environmentally friendly for over 60 years  • Tectum Composite Panel System includes insulation  • NRC’s up to 1.00  • Contributes to the LEED certification program
  • The Global Group
  • The Tandus Group | Tandus Flooring creates innovative floorcovering solutions through our unique product line of Powerbond®, modular, broadloom and woven products that enhance spaces for learning, working, healing and living. Through inspired design and leading-edge technology, we offer innovative product design and technology, comprehensive services, and environmental leadership.
  • Thermafiber, Inc. | Thermafiber mineral wool insulation is used for many applications in commercial and residential construction. Our insulation contains up to 90% recycled content and contributes to 33 LEED Green Building Credits.
  • Thermo-Cell Industries Ltd.
  • Therm-O-Comfort Co Ltd.
  • TMI Direct
  • Triton Logging Company
  • Trove
  • Uniboard Canada Inc.
  • United Stages Aluminum
  • Upper Canada Forest Products Ltd. (UCFP)
  • Victor Innovatex
  • VicWest | All Weather Insulated Panels and Vicwest minimize energy for heating and cooling, use blowing agents that meet or exceed standards for the reduction of global warming potential, and produce no VOCs. 100% recyclable, our panels have a low the carbon footprint, and maximize solar reflectance and thermal emissivity.
  • Wishbone Industries Ltd.
  • Wood Anchor

MR c-5 - Regional materials

  • Eco Stucco
  • Goodfellow Inc.
  • Liveroof Ontario Inc | LiveRoof is the premier hybrid green roof system in Canada. LiveRoof modules come to your roof completely full grown and grow together quickly to form a monolithic green roof.
  • Mapei
  • Maxxon | Acousti-Mat® provides the superior sound control that’s considered a standard amenity in today’s residential and  commercial properties. The entangled mesh Acousti-Mats are always manufactured with 40% Pre-Consumer Recycled Content.
  •  Nora Systems, Inc. | Collaborating as your project partner, nora® helps you develop functional, sustainable commercial flooring solutions for your facility. Along with unique maintenance and installation systems to support you throughout your project, you will experience the performance benefits of a durable, low-maintenance rubber floor covering for your space.
  • Tectum Acoustical Roof Deck, Wall and Ceiling Panels | • Environmentally friendly for over 60 years  • Tectum Composite Panel System includes insulation  • NRC’s up to 1.00  • Contributes to the LEED certification program.
  • Upper Canada Forest Products Ltd. (UCFP)

MR c-6 - Rapidly renewable materials

  • American Biltrite
  • Bamboo Direct
  • Bear Canyon Cabinet Company Ltd.
  • BioBased Insulation
  • Camino Modular Systems Inc.
  • Colin Campbell
  • C/S Construction Specialties | C/S Construction Specialties is a market leader in manufacturing custom innovative architectural products that contribute to LEED credits. Don’t miss our latest sustainable products ranging from interior wall protection, doors and entrance flooring to expansion joints, louvers, sun control devices and intelligent shading.
  • Forbo Linoleum Inc.
  • Good Shepard Wool Insulation
  • Healthiest Home Building Supplies
  • Jelinek Cork Group
  • Liveroof Ontario Inc | LiveRoof is the premier hybrid green roof system in Canada. LiveRoof modules come to your roof completely full grown and grow together quickly to form a monolithic green roof.
  • Mapei
  • Mondo Flooring | Mondo’s contract flooring is made from rubber, a sustainable product that contributes to LEED initiatives. It is slip-resistant and antibacterial/antimicrobial throughout. Mondo contract products are Greenguard certified, free of toxic and synthetic components, and are environmentally safe.
  • Nadurra Wood Corp.
  • Nora Systems, Inc. | Collaborating as your project partner, nora® helps you develop functional, sustainable commercial flooring solutions for your facility. Along with unique maintenance and installation systems to support you throughout your project, you will experience the performance benefits of a durable, low-maintenance rubber floor covering for your space.
  • Octopus Products Limited
  • Roppe Corporation USA
  • Solida Cork/Eraco International
  • Taproot
  • Teragren LLC
  • Torlys
  • Turion Bamboo Traders

MR c-7 - Certified wood

  • Columbia Forest Products
  • C/S Construction Specialties | C/S Construction Specialties is a market leader in manufacturing custom innovative architectural products that contribute to LEED credits. Don’t miss our latest sustainable products ranging from interior wall protection, doors and entrance flooring to expansion joints, louvers, sun control devices and intelligent shading.
  • Eterna
  • MirageBoa-Franc Inc.
  • Muskoka Flooring
  • Nadurra Wood Corp.
  • Norelco Cabinets Ltd.
  • Sierra Pine Ltd.
  • Tate Access Floors | With Tate’s underfloor service distribution systems (UFSD), it’s the things you don’t see that makes the difference. A combination of modular wiring, cabling and air delivery systems offers savings in materials and energy efficiency, while also improving air quality. 
  • Taproot
  • Terramai
  • Timber Products Company
  • Uniboard Canada Inc.
  • Upper Canada Forest Products Ltd. (UCFP)
  • Vintage Prefinished Wood Flooring

 

MR c-8 - Durable building

  • Ducochem

 

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