Overall Rating Silver
Overall Score 53.91
Liaison Tom Hartzell
Submission Date Dec. 21, 2022

STARS v2.2

Calvin University
OP-4: Building Operations and Maintenance

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 0.04 / 5.00 Nick Thompson
Associate Director Building Services
Physical Plant
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Total floor area of existing building space:
2,212,026 Square feet

Floor area of existing building space operated and maintained in accordance with a sustainable management policy/program and/or a green building rating system:
Existing floor area
Certified at the highest achievable level under a multi-attribute, Green Building Council (GBC) rating system focused on the operations and maintenance of existing buildings (e.g., LEED O+M Platinum) 0 Square feet
Certified at the 2nd highest level under a 4- or 5-tier, multi-attribute, GBC rating system focused on the operations and maintenance of existing buildings (e.g., LEED O+M Gold) 0 Square feet
Certified at mid-level under a 3- or 5-tier, multi-attribute, GBC rating system focused on the operations and maintenance of existing buildings (e.g., BREEAM-In Use Very Good) 0 Square feet
Certified at a step above minimum level under a 4 -or 5–tier, multi-attribute, GBC rating system focused on the operations and maintenance of existing buildings (e.g., LEED O+M Silver) 0 Square feet
Certified at minimum level under a multi-attribute, GBC rating system focused on the operations and maintenance of existing buildings (e.g., BREEAM In-Use Pass or LEED O+M Certified) 0 Square feet
Certified at any level under a non-GBC rating system or single-attribute rating system focused on the operations and maintenance of existing buildings 34,595 Square feet
Operated and maintained in accordance with a multi-attribute, sustainable management policy/program, but not certified under an O+M rating system 5,305 Square feet
Operated and maintained in accordance with a single-attribute, sustainable management policy/program, but not certified under an O+M rating system
 0 Square feet
Total 39,900 Square feet

Percentage of existing building space certified under a green building rating system rating system focused on the operations and maintenance of existing buildings:
1.56

A brief description of the sustainable operations and maintenance policy/program and/or O+M rating system(s) used:

The Bunker Interpretive center (5305 ft^2) was certified with LEED Gold rating in 2005. Find more information here: https://calvin.edu/directory/places/bunker-interpretive-center .

The Prince Lodging center (34,595 ft^2) received Green Lodging Michigan Steward Certification in 2010. This (steward) is the second-highest tier in this award, second only to "Leader." This non GBC OM maintenance standard is recorded above, with links in the details below.

See https://calvin.edu/dotAsset/f17c3ed9-508e-44ff-b7c1-39faf56d5166
for the press release on the certification
and https://www.michigan.gov/documents/CIS_EO_GLM_Application_154189_7.pdf
for the program itself.

Note from 4.26.19 (JW):

Bunker is certified for Construction, but not for O+M, so cannot count in above category.


Website URL where information about the institution’s sustainable operations and maintenance program is available:
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Additional documentation to support the submission:
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Data source(s) and notes about the submission:

Bunker Interpretive Center was certified LEED Gold in 2005. More info at: https://calvin.edu/directory/places/bunker-interpretive-center

The building has an integrated pest control management system. Water is managed with waterless urinals, toilets and gray water is recycled. Green cleaning techniques are also used with minimal chemical usage.

Prince Lodging certified in 2010: see https://calvin.edu/dotAsset/f17c3ed9-508e-44ff-b7c1-39faf56d5166


Bunker Interpretive Center was certified LEED Gold in 2005. More info at: https://calvin.edu/directory/places/bunker-interpretive-center

The building has an integrated pest control management system. Water is managed with waterless urinals, toilets and gray water is recycled. Green cleaning techniques are also used with minimal chemical usage.

Prince Lodging certified in 2010: see https://calvin.edu/dotAsset/f17c3ed9-508e-44ff-b7c1-39faf56d5166

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