| Overall Rating | Reporter - expired |
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| Overall Score | |
| Liaison | Erin Kluge |
| Submission Date | Nov. 10, 2016 |
| Executive Letter | Download |
Stony Brook University
OP-4: Building Design and Construction
| Status | Score | Responsible Party |
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Reporter |
Tom
Lanzilotta Assistant Director of Energy Management & Sustainability Campus Operations and Maintenance |
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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:
At Stony Brook University we currently use the LEED building rating system set forth by the the USGBC. We currently have six LEED certified buildings:
Advanced Energy, Research, and Technology Center: LEED Platinum
Nobel Halls: LEED Gold
Southampton Library: LEED Gold
Frey Hall: LEED Silver
Marine Sciences Research Center: LEED Silver
Student Recreation Center: No rating
West Side Dining Hall: No rating
Simons Center for Geometry & Physics: LEED Gold
Center for Excellence in Wireless & Information Technology (CEWIT): Built to LEED Certification
Medical & Research Translational (MART) Building- No rating
Computer Science Building- No rating
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Total floor area of eligible building space (design and construction):
1,126,535.27
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) | 0 Square meters |
| 3rd Highest Level (e.g. LEED Silver) | 3,809.02 Square meters |
| 2nd Highest Level (e.g. LEED Gold) | 23,504.46 Square meters |
| Highest Achievable Level (e.g. LEED Platinum) | 4,645.15 Square meters |
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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 | --- |
| 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:
0
Square meters
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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
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:
10,590.94
Square meters
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A copy of the guidelines or policies :
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The date the guidelines or policies were adopted:
Jan. 1, 2014
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A brief description of the green building guidelines or policies and/or a list or sample of buildings covered:
Purpose: Stony Brook University is dedicated to having a positive impact on the natural environment and builds/maintains its facilities and exterior locations in the most sustainable manner possible. This commitment is an essential component of the University’s climate neutrality goals, which include a 25% reduction in greenhouse gases in 2020, based on 2008 levels and ultimately achieving climate neutrality in 2050. The purpose of this Sustainable Facilities New Construction / Operations & Maintenance Policy is to outline the University’s commitment to building and operating its facilities in a sustainable manner using the following U.S. Green Building Council’s (USGBC) Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) rating systems:
LEED for Building Design and Construction
LEED for Building Operations and Maintenance
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A brief description of how the institution ensures compliance with green building design and construction guidelines and policies:
Policy: Stony Brook University is committed to building and operating its facilities in a sustainable manner using U.S. Green Building Council’s (USGBC) Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) as a guideline. The following goals apply to University new construction and existing facility operations:
• New University construction projects have a minimum goal to achieve USGBC LEED Silver status, using LEED Building Design and Construction rating system as a guideline.
• Existing University facilities will be operated using the USGBC LEED Operations and Maintenance rating system as the guideline for incorporating sustainability into facilities management.
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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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