LEED Rating System

Building performance with Sloan and LEED v5

Sloan engineers restroom products that help projects meet LEED v5 goals in water, carbon, resilience, and quality of life.

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Climate Commitment

Carbon offsets that make a difference

There are many ways to offset emissions, but Sloan chose Climate Vault for its verified, data-backed approach. By purchasing emission allowances equal to one metric ton of CO₂, we neutralize our footprint and help fund carbon removal projects around the world.

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LEED Rating System

Building performance with Sloan and LEED v5

Sloan engineers restroom products that help projects meet LEED v5 goals in water, carbon, resilience, and quality of life.

Explore LEED-ready products Contact our LEED experts

What LEED v5 means

LEED v5 marks the most significant update to the standard in over a decade, sharpening its focus on sustainability and long-term performance. Since LEED certifies projects rather than individual products, it emphasizes how systems work together to boost efficiency and resilience. New priorities around decarbonization, resilience planning, and water recovery redefine credit pathways, encouraging teams to pursue integrated, high-performing solutions.

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Sloan + LEED turns standards into solutions

Water performance

High-efficiency faucets, flushometers, and integrated sink systems reduce water use at the fixture level, supporting building-level tracking. LEED v5 strengthens requirements for metering and leak detection.

Lower embodied carbon

Optimized manufacturing, supported by Environmental Product Declarations and optimized reports, promote materials transparency and effective carbon reduction strategies.

Resilience and reuse

Leak-protected and reclaimed-water-ready designs support alternative water strategies.

“Collaborating with the U.S. Green Building Council on the evolution of LEED has been one of the true privileges of my career. LEED v5 challenges all of us to think bigger—beyond efficiency alone—toward decarbonization, resilience, and water stewardship at scale. At Sloan, we provide the products and expertise that make those ambitions achievable in the real world.”

Paul Sambanis

PhD, Vice President of Sustainability, Sloan

Smart Water Management

SC Argus® Pro

Bring water data and control into the restroom. SC Argus Pro integrates metering and leak detection to align with LEED v5’s expanded water management requirements and ongoing performance needs. Pairs with Sloan faucets and flushometers for end-to-end insight.

Where it contributes

Prerequisite support: water metering and leak detection
Ongoing performance tracking and verification

Spec highlights

Building-level and zone-level visibility
Alerts for abnormal consumption and leaks
Data to support documentation and commissioning

High-efficiency and leak-protection

Flushometers

Sloan’s latest flushometers feature built-in leak protection to minimize unplanned water loss and meet LEED v4.1 water management requirements. Select models are compatible with reclaimed water, enabling alternative water use strategies.

Where it contributes

Indoor water use reduction
Leak prevention and resilience
Alternative water use via reclaimed water for flushing

Spec highlights

Calibrated low-flow performance for heavy commercial duty
Leak-protection features to reduce waste events
Reclaimed-water-ready options for urban projects

G2 RESS-C BT

G2 Exposed Sensor Water Closet Flushometer

ECOS RESS-C BT DF

ECOS® Exposed Sensor Water Closet Flushometer

High-efficiency and leak-protection

Sensor Faucets

Sloan’s innovative sensor faucets provide advanced water tracking capabilities, enabling users to configure both the duration of water dispensing and the total water consumption. Additionally, the inclusion of various power options, such as turbine technology, can contribute to reducing energy usage within facilities.

Where it contributes

Indoor water use reduction
Energy reduction

Spec highlights

Calibrated low-flow performance for heavy commercial duty

EBF-415

Optima® Battery or Turbine-Powered Deck-Mounted Low Body Faucet

EBF-425

Optima® Battery or Turbine-Powered Deck-Mounted Mid Body Faucet

Precision control, better experience

Sensor Faucets and Integrated Sink Systems

Sloan sensor faucets and integrated sinks deliver accurate flow rates and on-demand performance, cutting water use while supporting hygiene and user experience targets.

Where it contributes

Indoor water use reduction
Measurement and verification, when paired with SC Argus Pro

Spec highlights

Tuned flow rates by application
Touchless operation
Seamless integration with sinks and soap systems

AD-82000 Rush Street®

AER-DEC® 2-Station Sink

FD-82000

FLITE-DEC® 2-Station Sink

Wellness

Bottle Fillers

Sloan bottle fillers improve occupant experience and streamline maintenance, supporting operational efficiency goals in LEED projects.

Where it contributes

Indoor water use reduction
Measurement and verification, when paired with SC Argus Pro

Spec highlights

Tuned flow rates by application
Touchless operation

DRS100

DropSpot™ On-wall Bottle Filler

DRS110

DropSpot™ On-wall Bottle Filler with Single-level Cooler

Efficiency in daily use

Top-fill Soap Dispensers

Top-fill soap systems improve occupant experience and streamline maintenance, supporting operational efficiency goals in LEED projects.

Where it contributes

Measurement and verification, when paired with SC Argus Pro

Spec highlights

Touchless operation
Seamless integration with sinks and soap systems

ESD-360

Sloan® Deck-Mounted Top-fill Foam Soap Dispenser

Sloan's product-to-LEED matrix

Building Design and Construction (BD+C)

LEED v5 criteria	Requirement	Sloan products	Credits
WEp1 \| Water Metering and Reporting	Cut potable water use through efficient fixtures	Sensor faucets, high-efficiency flushometers, integrated sink systems	Required
WEp2 \| Minimum Water Efficiency	Whole-building metering and zone-level leak detection	SC Argus™ Pro, smart flushometers, reclaimed flushometers	Required
WEc1 \| Minimum Water Efficiency	Cut potable water use through efficient fixtures	Sensor faucets, high-efficiency flushometers, integrated sink systems	Up to 1 point
WEc2 \| Enhanced Water Efficiency	Cut potable water use through efficient fixtures	Sensor faucets, high-efficiency flushometers, integrated sink systems	Up to 8 points
MRc1 \| Building and Materials Reuse	Provide EPDs and optimize product carbon impacts	Flushometers (with EPDs), Sensor faucets, vitreous china fixtures	Up to 3 points
MRc2 \| Reduce Embodied Carbon	Provide EPDs and optimize product carbon impacts	Bottle fillers, top-fill soap dispensers, integrated sink systems	Up to 6 points
MRc4 \| Building Product Selection and Procurement	Improve occupant experience and wellness amenities	Bottle fillers, top-fill soap dispensers, integrated sink systems	Up to 5 points

Interior Design and Construction (ID+C)

LEED v5 criteria	Requirement	Sloan products	Credits
WEp1 \| Water Metering and Reporting	Cut potable water use through efficient fixtures	Sensor faucets, high-efficiency flushometers, integrated sink systems	Required
WEc1 \| Minimum Water Efficiency	Cut potable water use through efficient fixtures	Sensor faucets, high-efficiency flushometers, integrated sink systems	Up to 2 points
WEc2 \| Enhanced Water Efficiency	Cut potable water use through efficient fixtures	Sensor faucets, high-efficiency flushometers, integrated sink systems	Up to 8 points
MRc1 \| Building and Materials Reuse	Provide EPDs and optimize product carbon impacts	Flushometers (with EPDs), Sensor faucets, vitreous china fixtures	Up to 3 points
MRc2 \| Reduce Embodied Carbon	Provide EPDs and optimize product carbon impacts	Bottle fillers, top-fill soap dispensers, integrated sink systems	Up to 6 points
MRc4 \| Building Product Selection and Procurement	Improve occupant experience and wellness amenities	Bottle fillers, top-fill soap dispensers, integrated sink systems	Up to 5 points

Sloan projects with LEED

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Bank of America

Houston, TX

Climate Pledge Arena

Seattle, WA

Pasadena Convention Center

Pasadena, CA

Resources and insights

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Understanding LEED v5 with Paul Sambanis

Sloan ESG Report

Climate Commitment

Carbon offsets that make a difference

Learn more about Climate Vault

Ready to make your next project LEED worthy

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SC Argus® Pro

Where it contributes

Prerequisite support: water metering and leak detection
Ongoing performance tracking and verification

Spec highlights

Building-level and zone-level visibility
Alerts for abnormal consumption and leaks
Data to support documentation and commissioning

Flushometers

Where it contributes

Indoor water use reduction
Leak prevention and resilience
Alternative water use via reclaimed water for flushing

Spec highlights

Calibrated low-flow performance for heavy commercial duty
Leak-protection features to reduce waste events
Reclaimed-water-ready options for urban projects

Sensor Faucets

Where it contributes

Indoor water use reduction
Energy reduction

Spec highlights

Calibrated low-flow performance for heavy commercial duty

Sensor Faucets and Integrated Sink Systems

Sloan sensor faucets and integrated sinks deliver accurate flow rates and on-demand performance, cutting water use while supporting hygiene and user experience targets.

Where it contributes

Indoor water use reduction
Measurement and verification, when paired with SC Argus Pro

Spec highlights

Tuned flow rates by application
Touchless operation
Seamless integration with sinks and soap systems

Bottle Fillers

Sloan bottle fillers improve occupant experience and streamline maintenance, supporting operational efficiency goals in LEED projects.

Where it contributes

Indoor water use reduction
Measurement and verification, when paired with SC Argus Pro

Spec highlights

Tuned flow rates by application
Touchless operation