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Sustainability – Sustainability – General Information General Information
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Impact of Commercial BuildingsImpact of Commercial Buildings
Buildings consume: 40% of total energy 65% of total
electricity 30% of raw materials 12% of potable water
Buildings consume: 40% of total energy 65% of total
electricity 30% of raw materials 12% of potable water
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Organization Staff ImpactOrganization Staff Impact
Contaminants indoors can be two to five times worse than those outdoors.
Asthma increased in young children by 160% since 1980.
Allergies impact over 20% of the population.
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Indoor Environmental QualityIndoor Environmental Quality
People on average spend 90% of their time indoors.
Tighter buildings
Poor air circulation
More people in same space
Improper cleaning can lead to lost productivity leading to more than $60 billion annually.
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• Microsoft• National Geographic• Pentagon• Hewlett Packard
What is the USGBC?What is the USGBC?A leading national coalition for producing a new generation of buildings that deliver high performance inside and out.
Its mission:Its mission:To promotes the design, construction and operation of environmentally responsible, profitable, healthy facilities.
Its membership:Its membership:Has swelled to over 4,500 member organizations, growing at a rate of almost 200% in the past two years.
• Duke University• Johnson & Johnson• Cambridge Memorial• Johnson Diversey
U.S. Green Building CouncilU.S. Green Building Council
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The LEED Green Building Rating System is owned and managed by the United States Green Building Council.
LEED stands for (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design for Existing Buildings) It is a voluntary, consensus-based set of performance standards for the sustainable upgrades of existing buildings to help operate them in a sustainable way on an ongoing basis.
The GREEN GUIDE FOR HEALTHCARE program is aligned closely with the USGBC’s LEED program.
What is LEED-EBWhat is LEED-EB
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K-12 Schools6%
Colleges and Universities
9%
Federal Gov.14%
Municipalities11%
Counties11%
State & Provincial Gov.9%
Nonprofit8%
Commercial32%
LEED-EB Registered by Type
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LEED-EB Point System
Sustainable Sites (14 Pts)
16%
Material & Resources (16 Pts)
19%
Indoor EnvQuality (22 Pts)
26%
Water Efficiency (5 Pts)
6%
Energy & Atmosphere (23 Pts)
27%
Credit Categories
Maximum 85 Credits
Certification Minimum 32 Credits
Innovation Credits (5 Pts)
6%
64-85 pointsPlatinum
48-63 pointsGold
40-47 pointsSilver
32-39 pointsCertified
Required Points (credits)Certification Level
64-85 pointsPlatinum
48-63 pointsGold
40-47 pointsSilver
32-39 pointsCertified
Required Points (credits)Certification Level
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Green building rating system
Green chemical certifier
Paper and liners
CRI’s Green Label
Third Party GuidelinesThird Party Guidelines
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Examples of Customer ValueExamples of Customer Value
National Geographic Society
Washington DC
LEED-EB Certified
Joe Serna, Jr. Bldg CA EPA, Sacramento, CA
Managed by Thomas Properties
LEED-EB Certified
Waste removal, cleaning supplies, electricity and landscaping cost reduction from $1.87 to $1.16/sft.
For every $1 invested in green building improvements, market value increased $4.
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Ex: Entryways common problems No goals and objectives
No written plan
Improper tools equipment
Strategies, requirements, preferences Work from a written plan and communicate, e.g. goals, frequency, procedures
Track maintenance
Use matting per LEED-EB
Ensure use of clean mopping solutions
Use micro-fiber flat mops and Green Label vac’s
Use appropriate ice-melt if applicable
Primary FocusPrimary Focus