2. LEED process

3. LEED v4

4. Key factors to consider

• Intro To LEED Certification - GreenEDU.com (3:53) https://youtu.be/DTIZBFeF2Nc
  
• What is LEED v4.1? (5:34) https://youtu.be/yzGZNL5IVfg
  
• LEED® v4 Certification (3:10) https://youtu.be/xHnlnXt9Td8
  
• Green Buildings? BEAM Plus! (3:19) https://youtu.be/p4WszGgXfSM

• LEED rating system (USGBC) https://www.usgbc.org/leed
• LEED Green Associate Candidate Handbook https://www.usgbc.org/resources/leed-v4-green-associate-candidate-handbook
  
• LEED AP with Specialty Candidate Handbook https://www.usgbc.org/resources/leed-ap-specialty-candidate-handbook
  
• BEAM Plus https://www.hkgbc.org.hk/eng/beam-plus/introduction/
• BEAM Practitioners https://www.practitioner.hkgbc.org.hk/
• BEAM Professional (BEAM Pro) 綠建專才 https://www.practitioner.hkgbc.org.hk/beam-professional
• BEAM Affiliate 綠建通才 https://www.practitioner.hkgbc.org.hk/beam-affiliate
• BEAM Society https://www.beamsociety.org.hk/
  
• BEAM Online Training Portal https://www.beamsociety.org.hk/onlinetraining/
• LEED v5 (2025 release) https://www.usgbc.org/leed/v5
• LEED v5 has been developed around three central areas of impact:
  
• Decarbonization
  
• Quality of life
  
• Ecological conservation and restoration

• LEED tools https://www.usgbc.org/leed-tools
  
• LEED v4 Reference Guide for Building Design and Construction https://www.usgbc.org/guide/bdc
  
• LEED v4 Reference Guide for Building Operations and Maintenance https://www.usgbc.org/guide/om
  
• USGBC Explore app (explore LEED registered and certified buildings) https://apps.apple.com/us/app/usgbc-explore/id1441681908
• BEAM Plus app (BEAM Plus related info)
  
• App Store https://apps.apple.com/hk/app/beam-plus/id1257598183
  
• Google Play https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.bsl.beamplus
  

• China Is Top Country For Global Green Building https://facilityexecutive.com/2019/02/china-top-country-global-green-building/
  
• LEED Country Market Brief https://www.usgbc.org/resources/country-market-brief
• LEED professionals at a glance 2019 https://www.usgbc.org/articles/leed-professionals-glance-july-2019
  
• Green Building Certification Institute http://www.gbci.org
  
• US Green Building Council http://www.usgbc.org
  
• LEED Online http://www.usgbc.org/leedonline
  
• LEED Pilot Credit Library http://www.usgbc.org/leed/tools/pilot-credits
  
• LEED Credit Library http://www.usgbc.org/credits
  
• BEAM Society https://www.beamsociety.org.hk/
  
• BEAM Plus assessment process & submission guidelines https://www.beamsociety.org.hk/en_beam_assessment_project_1.php
  
• BEAM Plus Introduction https://www.hkgbc.org.hk/eng/beam-plus/introduction/
  
• CLP Subsidy Scheme for BEAM Plus https://www.clp.com.hk/en/community-and-environment/community-funds/beam-plus
• iBEAM (Assessment Automation System) https://www.beamsociety.org.hk/en_ibeam.php