| Overall Rating | Gold - expired |
|---|---|
| Overall Score | 72.61 |
| Liaison | Jack Byrne |
| Submission Date | May 1, 2014 |
| Executive Letter | Download |
Middlebury College
OP-4: Building Design and Construction
| Status | Score | Responsible Party |
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1.16 / 3.00 |
Jack
Byrne Director of Sustainability Integration Environmental Affair |
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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) | No |
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A brief description of the green building rating system(s) used and/or a list of certified buildings and ratings:
The Franklin Environmental Center at Hillcrest is LEED Platinum (13,700 sq. ft.). The new (2013) Squash Court has submitted an application for LEED Gold (18,000 s. ft.), and our latest Solar Decathlon house, InSite, is also submitting for LEED Gold (1,000 sq. ft.). A new fieldhouse is under construction and will also be submitted for LEED Gold certification (79.700 sq. ft.) in Fall 2014.
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Total floor area of eligible building space (design and construction):
35,400
Square feet
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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) | 0 Square feet |
| 3rd Highest Level (e.g. LEED Silver) | 0 Square feet |
| 2nd Highest Level (e.g. LEED Gold) | 0 Square feet |
| Highest Achievable Level (e.g. LEED Platinum) | 13,700 Square feet |
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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::
| Certified Floor Area | |
| Minimum Level | 0 Square feet |
| Mid-Level | 0 Square feet |
| Highest Achievable Level | 0 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::
| Certified Floor Area | |
| Minimum Level | 0 Square feet |
| 4th Highest Level | 0 Square feet |
| Mid-Level | 0 Square feet |
| 2nd Highest Level | 0 Square feet |
| Highest Achievable Level | 0 Square feet |
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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:
0
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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:
0
Square feet
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A copy of the guidelines or policies :
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The date the guidelines or policies were adopted:
Dec. 10, 2008
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A brief description of the green building guidelines or policies and/or a list or sample of buildings covered:
Covers all projects (new or renovation) that are 5,000 sq. ft. or over $500,000. Must be designed and constructed to meet minimum LEED Silver.
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A brief description of how the institution ensures compliance with green building design and construction guidelines and policies:
The College's Sustainable Design and Construction Guidelines require that all new buildings and significant renovations meet LEED silver at a minimum. Certification of buildings is made on a case by case basis.
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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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