| Overall Rating | Silver - expired |
|---|---|
| Overall Score | 50.72 |
| Liaison | Philip Mansfield |
| Submission Date | Feb. 17, 2017 |
| Executive Letter | Download |
Carleton University
OP-4: Building Design and Construction
| Status | Score | Responsible Party |
|---|---|---|
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1.50 / 3.00 |
Philip
Mansfield Sustainability Manager Facilities Management and Planning |
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Does the institution have any building space certified under the following green building rating systems for new construction and major renovations?:
| Yes or No | |
| LEED or another 4-tier rating system used by an Established Green Building Council (GBC) | No |
| The DGNB system, Green Star, or another 3-tier GBC rating system | No |
| BREEAM, CASBEE, or another 5-tier GBC rating system | No |
| The Living Building Challenge | No |
| Other non-GBC rating systems (e.g. BOMA BESt, Green Globes) | Yes |
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A brief description of the green building rating system(s) used and/or a list of certified buildings and ratings:
Carleton University has committed to ensuring that all new construction and major renovations are assessed against the Green Globes Rating system and will achieve at minimum a rating of 3 out of 5.
The Green Globes system is an internationally recognised, third party, certification and building environmental design and management tool. It allows an evaluation against such factors as:project management, energy consumption, site use, space and water optimization, and waste management.
To date a number of buildings have been assessed across the campus including:
•Canal Building (5 Globes)
•Health Sciences Building (Design) (5 Globes)
•Residence Commons (4 Globes)
•River Building (4 Globes)
•Herzberg Laboratories addition (4 Globes)
•Russell-Grenville House (4 Globes)
•Frontenac (3 Globes)
•MacOdrum Library renovation (3 Globes)
•Lennox-Addington (3 Globes)
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Total floor area of eligible building space (design and construction):
99,308.85
Square meters
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Floor area of building space that is certified at each level under a 4-tier rating system for new construction and major renovations used by an Established Green Building Council::
| Certified Floor Area | |
| Minimum Level (e.g. LEED Certified) | --- |
| 3rd Highest Level (e.g. LEED Silver) | --- |
| 2nd Highest Level (e.g. LEED Gold) | --- |
| Highest Achievable Level (e.g. LEED Platinum) | --- |
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Floor area of building space that is certified at each level under a 3-tier rating system for new construction and major renovations used by an Established Green Building Council::
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| Minimum Level | --- |
| Mid-Level | --- |
| Highest Achievable Level | --- |
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Floor area of building space that is certified at each level under a 5-tier rating system for new construction and major renovations used by an Established Green Building Council::
| Certified Floor Area | |
| Minimum Level | --- |
| 4th Highest Level | --- |
| Mid-Level | --- |
| 2nd Highest Level | --- |
| Highest Achievable Level | --- |
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Floor area of building space certified Living under the Living Building Challenge:
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Floor area of building space that is certified at any level under other green building rating systems for new construction and major renovations:
99,308.85
Square meters
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Floor area of building space that was designed and constructed in accordance with green building policies or guidelines but NOT certified:
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A copy of the guidelines or policies :
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The date the guidelines or policies were adopted:
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A brief description of the green building guidelines or policies and/or a list or sample of buildings covered:
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A brief description of how the institution ensures compliance with green building design and construction guidelines and policies:
As part of Facilities Management and Planning sustainability initiatives (Sustainability Strategic Plan), Carleton has outlined a commitment for all new construction and major renovations are assessed against the Green Globes Rating system and will achieve at minimum a rating of 3 out of 5. Review and Assesment of this action are assessed as part of FMP planning and departmental scorecards.
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The website URL where information about the institution’s certified buildings and/or green building design and construction guidelines or policies is available:
Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
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