Overall Rating Silver - expired
Overall Score 52.19
Liaison Christina Erickson
Submission Date June 6, 2016
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Champlain College
OP-4: Building Design and Construction

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 1.97 / 3.00 John Caulo
Associate VP
Campus Planning & Auxiliary Services
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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) Yes
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

A brief description of the green building rating system(s) used and/or a list of certified buildings and ratings:
Aiken Hall - LEED Gold - 13,701 GSF http://www.champlain.edu/Documents/Sustain-Champlain/AikenHallFactsheet.pdf Perry Hall - LEED Platinum - 27, 847 GSF http://www.champlain.edu/perry-hall.html Juniper, Butler, Valcour - LEED Gold in 2016 Juniper - 28,732 GSF; Butler 26,730 GSF; Valcour - 30,028 GSF CCM, 87,187 GSF - Green Globes (3) in 2016

Total floor area of eligible building space (design and construction):
233,001 Square feet

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) 0 Square feet
3rd Highest Level (e.g. LEED Silver) 0 Square feet
2nd Highest Level (e.g. LEED Gold) 99,191 Square feet
Highest Achievable Level (e.g. LEED Platinum) 27,847 Square feet

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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::
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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:
87,187 Square feet

Floor area of building space that was designed and constructed in accordance with green building policies or guidelines but NOT certified:
18,776 Square feet

A copy of the guidelines or policies :
The date the guidelines or policies were adopted:
March 1, 2007

A brief description of the green building guidelines or policies and/or a list or sample of buildings covered:
Vision The vision of this master plan is to support Champlain's future growth as a flexible, desirable, and attractive institution without negatively impacting either the residential and historic character or the high quality of life on The Hill. GOALS AND OBJECTIVES Fulfill the City of Burlington's request that the college create a campus master plan Work with neighbors to find locally acceptable locations and approaches to growth Provide a workable plan to house as many of Champlain's 2,000 traditional students as possible Ensure that existing and planned college facilities are sufficient to accommodate Champlain's academic, student life, support, and physical plant needs for the foreseeable future Help strengthen a great neighborhood Match facilities to vision (traditional full-time enrollment of 2,000 students) Enhance undergraduate experience - academic and residential programs Create a place that expresses the mission Put near-term decisions in a mid-and long-term framework Develop implementation strategies to achieve mission Condition of permit Answer the question of "what is next" Embrace sustainability Build an aesthetically pleasing campus Improve pedestrian and traffic sensitivity Create a neighbor supported plan for the future Support Champlain's community of learning

A brief description of how the institution ensures compliance with green building design and construction guidelines and policies:
Campus Planning in responsible for compliance and gives regular updates to the Board of Trustees and campus community.

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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