What is MR 7.0?

MR 7.0i stands for Materials and Resources 7.0. This is a credit in the LEED rating system. It was designed to increase and encourage environmentally responsible forest management by accepting only FSCi Certified wood.

For this credit, use a minimum of 50% of wood based materials, certified in accordance with the Forest Stewardship Council's Principles and Criteria, for wood building components including, structural framingi and general dimensional framing, flooring, finishes, furnishings, and non rented temporary construction applications such as bracing, concrete form work, and pedestrian barriers.