Overall Rating Platinum
Overall Score 86.87
Liaison Carrie Metzgar
Submission Date Nov. 5, 2024

STARS v2.2

University of California, San Diego
OP-4: Building Operations and Maintenance

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 2.02 / 5.00 Walt Kanzler
Program Manager
Capital Program Management
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Total floor area of existing building space:
21,389,383 Square feet

Floor area of existing building space operated and maintained in accordance with a sustainable management policy/program and/or a green building rating system:
Existing floor area
Certified at the highest achievable level under a multi-attribute, Green Building Council (GBC) rating system focused on the operations and maintenance of existing buildings (e.g., LEED O+M Platinum) 24,000 Square feet
Certified at the 2nd highest level under a 4- or 5-tier, multi-attribute, GBC rating system focused on the operations and maintenance of existing buildings (e.g., LEED O+M Gold) 88,900 Square feet
Certified at mid-level under a 3- or 5-tier, multi-attribute, GBC rating system focused on the operations and maintenance of existing buildings (e.g., BREEAM-In Use Very Good) 0 Square feet
Certified at a step above minimum level under a 4 -or 5–tier, multi-attribute, GBC rating system focused on the operations and maintenance of existing buildings (e.g., LEED O+M Silver) 186,000 Square feet
Certified at minimum level under a multi-attribute, GBC rating system focused on the operations and maintenance of existing buildings (e.g., BREEAM In-Use Pass or LEED O+M Certified) 0 Square feet
Certified at any level under a non-GBC rating system or single-attribute rating system focused on the operations and maintenance of existing buildings 0 Square feet
Operated and maintained in accordance with a multi-attribute, sustainable management policy/program, but not certified under an O+M rating system 21,090,483 Square feet
Operated and maintained in accordance with a single-attribute, sustainable management policy/program, but not certified under an O+M rating system
 0 Square feet
Total 21,389,383 Square feet

Percentage of existing building space certified under a green building rating system rating system focused on the operations and maintenance of existing buildings:
1.40

A brief description of the sustainable operations and maintenance policy/program and/or O+M rating system(s) used:

All buildings follow the UC Sustainable Practices Policy which delineates sustainable operations and maintenance in all areas of sustainability including energy efficiency, renewable energy, sustainable transportation, waste management, water conservation and reuse, supply practices and building and lab operations & maintenance.
See Section A. Green Building Design: https://policy.ucop.edu/doc/3100155/SustainablePractices

The following buildings have been certified by the US Green Building Council LEED EB:OM program:

LEED O+M PLATINUM 
- UCSD/SDSU Mission Bay Aquatic Center (2013): OGSF 24,000 

LEED O+M GOLD 
- UCSD Supercomputer Center (2012): OGSF 88,900 

LEED O+M SILVER 
- UCSD RIMAC (2015): OGSF 186,000 


Optional Fields 

Website URL where information about the institution’s sustainable operations and maintenance program is available:
Additional documentation to support the submission:
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Data source(s) and notes about the submission:

Points of contact for credit information:  

  • Walt Kanzler, Senior Director, Project Quality Management 

  • Kacy Wander, Program Manager, Capital Program Management 


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