The intent of this credit is minimize effects on microclimates, human and wildlife habitats by reducing heat islands. ArcelorMittal high reflectance roof products can assist in obtaining this credit by choosing one of the following options:
Option 1 – Non-roof and roof (2 points)
The combination of Non-roof Measures, ArcelorMittal High Reflectance Roof Products and Vegetated roof comply with the following formula:
| Area of Non-roof Measures | Area of High-Reflectance Roof | Area of Vegetated Roof | ||||
| — — — — | + | — — — — | + | — — — — | ≥ | Total Site Paving Area +Total Roof Area |
| 0.5 | 0.75 | 0.75 |
A summary of ArcelorMittal high reflectance roof products that will help qualify for this credit can be found at the following link.
Option 2 – parking under cover (1 point)
Place a minimum of 75% of parking spaces under cover. ArcelorMittal high reflectance roof products found at the following link with an initial SRI of at least 39 at installation qualify for this credit.