| Overall Rating | Silver - expired |
|---|---|
| Overall Score | 57.98 |
| Liaison | Jonna Korpi |
| Submission Date | June 2, 2016 |
| Executive Letter | Download |
University of Minnesota, Duluth
OP-4: Building Design and Construction
| Status | Score | Responsible Party |
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2.01 / 3.00 |
Mindy
Granley Sustainability Director UMD Office of Sustainability |
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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:
LEED buildings at UMD in the past 5 years include:
Swenson Civil Engineering (GOLD -46,612 sq ft)
Bagley Outdoor Classroom (PLATINUM - 1,985 sq ft)
Ianni Hall (SILVER - 96,594 sq ft)
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Total floor area of eligible building space (design and construction):
145,191
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) | 96,594 Square feet |
| 2nd Highest Level (e.g. LEED Gold) | 46,612 Square feet |
| Highest Achievable Level (e.g. LEED Platinum) | 1,985 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::
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| 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::
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| 4th Highest Level | --- |
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| Highest Achievable Level | --- |
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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:
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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:
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A copy of the guidelines or policies :
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The date the guidelines or policies were adopted:
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A brief description of the green building guidelines or policies and/or a list or sample of buildings covered:
Compliance with MN State B3 guidelines are required by legislative mandate. Minnesota's Sustainable Building Guidelines require certain procedures followed regarding performance management, site and water, energy and atmosphere, indoor environmental quality, and materials and waste. The guidelines include state and climactic specific requirements for builders and building operators. Buildings must meet performance outcomes annually, with the aim of achieving carbon neutral buildings by 2030.
More information about UMD Green Buildings is available at:
https://umdsustain.wp.d.umn.edu/campus-initiatives/buildings/green-buildings/
University of MN Building Codes are located at:
http://www.buildingcodedivision.umn.edu/codes/index.htm
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A brief description of how the institution ensures compliance with green building design and construction guidelines and policies:
B3 is also incorporated in to the University's design and construction standards, which are incorporated in to all design, engineering and contractor contracts.
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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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