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The Economics of LEED for Existing Buildings for Individual Buildings

May 11, 2008

In this white paper, the nonprofit Leonardo Academy looks at the overall costs of implementing LEED-Existing Buildings as well as what types of costs are associated with the different criteria.

The report includes a breakdown of different costs associated with each level of certification, including staff time, labor, consulting and fees, as well as a look at every LEED-EB criteria and what percentage of respondents labeled each one as low or no cost.

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