Lehigh University
OP-4: Building Design and Construction

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Total floor area of newly constructed or renovated building space (include projects completed within the previous five years) :
Floor area of newly constructed or renovated building space certified Living under the Living Building Challenge:
Floor area of newly constructed or renovated building space certified at each level under a rating system for design and construction used by an Established Green Building Council (GBC) :

	Certified Floor Area
LEED BD+C Platinum or at the highest achievable level under another rating system	0 Square feet
LEED BD+C Gold or at the 2nd highest level under another 4- or 5-tier GBC rating system	137,330 Square feet
Certified at mid-level under a 3- or 5-tier GBC rating system for design and construction (e.g. BREEAM, CASBEE, DGNB, Green Star)	0 Square feet
LEED BD+C Silver or at a step above minimum level under another 4- or 5-tier GBC rating system	63,026 Square feet
LEED BD+C Certified or certified at minimum level under another GBC rating system	0 Square feet

Floor area of newly constructed or renovated building space certified under a non-GBC rating system for design and construction (e.g. Green Globes NC, Certified Passive House):
Percentage of newly constructed or renovated building space certified under a green building rating system for design and construction:
A brief description of the green building rating system(s) used and/or a list of certified buildings and ratings:
Floor area of newly constructed or renovated building space that is NOT certified, but that was designed and constructed in accordance with published green building guidelines and policies:
A copy of the green building guidelines or policies :
The green building guidelines or policies:
Do the green building guidelines or policies cover the following?:

	Yes or No
Impacts on the surrounding site (e.g. guidelines to reuse previously developed land, protect environmentally sensitive areas, and otherwise minimize site impacts)	---
Energy consumption (e.g. policies requiring a minimum level of energy efficiency for buildings and their systems)	---
Building-level energy metering	---
Use of environmentally preferable materials (e.g. guidelines to minimize the life cycle impacts associated with building materials)	---
Indoor environmental quality (i.e. guidelines to protect the health and comfort of building occupants)	---
Water consumption (e.g. requiring minimum standards of efficiency for indoor and outdoor water use)	---
Building-level water metering	---

A brief description of the green building guidelines or policies and/or a list or sample of buildings covered:
A brief description of how the institution ensures compliance with green building design and construction guidelines and policies:
The website URL where information about the programs or initiatives is available:
Additional documentation to support the submission:
Data source(s) and notes about the submission: