Overall Rating Gold
Overall Score 75.29
Liaison Ezra Small
Submission Date Feb. 17, 2023

STARS v2.2

University of Massachusetts Amherst
OP-3: Building Design and Construction

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 2.41 / 3.00 Ezra Small
Sustainability Manager
Physical Plant
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Total floor area of newly constructed or renovated building space:
611,209 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) 0 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) 497,375 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) 113,834 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 0 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 611,209 Square feet

Percentage of newly constructed or renovated building space certified under a green building rating system for design and construction:
100

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:

New Construction or Major Renovations Completed Over Past 5 years (since 2018):

LEED GOLD CERTIFIED:
Integrated Design Building (87,573 SF)
Physical Science Building (102,000 SF)
Champions Center (60,058)
UMass Isenberg School of Management (70,075 SF)
Worcester Dining Commons (76,510 SF)
UMass South College Academic Facility (101,159 SF)

LEED SILVER CERTIFIED:
North & ISB Chiller Plant - 6,967
Student Union (106,687 SF)


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:
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 source is www.GBIG.org and UMass Campus Planning


Data source is www.GBIG.org and UMass Campus Planning

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