Overall Rating Gold
Overall Score 79.54
Liaison Kelli O'Day
Submission Date June 20, 2023

STARS v2.2

University of California, Davis
OP-3: Building Design and Construction

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 2.31 / 3.00 Kelli O'Day
Assessment Program Manager
Office of Sustainability
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Total floor area of newly constructed or renovated building space:
585,429 Square feet

Floor area of eligible building space designed and built in accordance with published green building codes, policies, and/or rating systems:
Floor area
Certified at the highest achievable level under a multi-attribute GBC rating system for design and construction (e.g., LEED BD+C Platinum or Certified Living Building) 32,387 Square feet
Certified at the 2nd highest level under a 4- or 5-tier, multi-attribute GBC rating system for design and construction (e.g., LEED BD+C Gold) 409,802 Square feet
Certified at mid-level under a 3- or 5-tier, multi-attribute GBC rating system for design and construction (e.g., BREEAM Very Good) 0 Square feet
Certified at a step above minimum level under ar 4- or 5-tier, multi-attribute GBC rating system for design and construction (e.g., LEED BD+C Silver) 71,767 Square feet
Certified at minimum level under a multi-attribute GBC rating system for design and construction (e.g., LEED BD+C Certified) 0 Square feet
Certified/verified at any level under a multi-attribute, non-GBC rating system for design and construction, a green building code, or a single-attribute rating system for design and construction 0 Square feet
Designed and built in accordance with a multi-attribute green building code, policy, guideline, or rating system, but not certified/verified 71,473 Square feet
Designed and built in accordance with a single-attribute green building code, policy, guideline, or rating system, but not certified/verified 0 Square feet
Total 585,429 Square feet

Percentage of newly constructed or renovated building space certified under a green building rating system for design and construction:
87.79

A list of new construction and major renovation projects that indicates the green building code, policy/guideline, or rating system that applies to each building:
Attachment (OP3_ListofGreenBuildings_UCD23.PDF)

An inventory of new construction and major renovation projects that indicates the green building code, policy/guideline, or rating system that applies to each building:

Optional Fields 

Website URL where information about the institution’s green building design and construction program is available:
Additional documentation to support the submission:
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Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
Data reported include;

Includes only buildings certified between May-1-2018 to May-1-2023 based on the certification date.

Includes both LEED BD+C and LEED CI-certified buildings reported under A).

Covers only the Davis campus.

Buildings Cal Green compliant and occupied during the same time frame are reported under B)



For the following projects, construction was completed in the last two years and they are pending review certifications in LEED Online. These have not been considered in the reporting.



Additional projects anticipated to receive USGBC certification yet in 2023:

Teaching and Learning Complex; 98,719 sf

(Edwards) Student Athlete Performance Center; 49,354 sf

Briggs Hall Renovation; 13,624 sf

Engineering Student Design Center; 21,745 sf

Emerson Hall Replacement (Shasta); 208,994 sf

CN Gorman Museum; 13,193 sf

VMTH Outpatient Surgery Center; 7,272 sf



The Green at West Village - not counted as this is a PPP





Floor area of 71,473 sq. ft. reported under ‘Designed and built in accordance with a multi-attribute green building code, policy, guideline, or rating system, but not certified/verified’ complies with CALGreen – California Green Building Standards Code.



Further, UC Davis obtained its first LEED certification in 2007 and the following floor area has already been certified in either LEED BC+C or LEED CI between 2007 and 2014.

Platinum Certified - 587,582 Sq ft (07 Buildings)

Gold Certified - 339,617 sq ft (06 Buildings)



Syed Muhammad Ahsan Abbas, a visiting Humphrey Fellow with the Office of Sustainability, assisted in compiling this credit response.

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