Overall Rating Gold
Overall Score 68.44
Liaison William Van Ausdal
Submission Date July 9, 2024

STARS v3.0

Flinders University
OP-1: Building Design and Construction

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 2.93 / 3.00
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1.1 Percentage of new floor area designed and constructed to green building standards

Total floor area of newly constructed or renovated building space:
38,591 Square meters

Floor area of new building space third party certified to a comprehensive green building standard:
37,738 Square meters

Floor area of new building space third party certified to a less comprehensive green building standard:
0 Square meters

Floor area of new building space built to green building standards, but not third party certified:
0 Square meters

List and description of building and renovation projects completed within the previous five years:

Health and Medical Research Building
The Health and Medical Research Building located at Bedford Park campus provides world class research spaces including wet and dry laboratories, work areas and public spaces. This building will house scientists and staff from the College of Medicine and Public Health and the College of Nursing and Health Sciences.The HMRB is 100% powered by electricity from renewable sources and is Gold WELL and LEED certified. 

Festival Tower 
The Flinders University City Campus is located in Adelaide CBD and is adjacent to the Adelaide Railway Station. This vertical campus spans over 8 levels and features various services and facilities catered to staff and students. The building is Greenstar 6 Certified and has achieved 5.5 stars for NABERS energy and 4 stars for NABERS water. 


If reporting on the institution’s custom green building standards, at least one of the following two fields is also required:

Online location of the institution’s green building standards:
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Copy of the institution’s green building standards:
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The Reporting Tool will automatically calculate the following figure:

Points earned for indicator OP 1.1:
2.93

Optional documentation

Notes about the information provided for this credit:
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