Overall Rating Gold
Overall Score 65.89
Liaison Jonathan Rausseo
Submission Date Nov. 25, 2021

STARS v2.2

University of Ottawa
OP-4: Building Operations and Maintenance

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 1.00 / 5.00 Brigitte Morin
Waste Diversion Coordinator
physical resources service
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Total floor area of existing building space:
577,662 Square meters

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) 0 Square meters
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) 0 Square meters
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 meters
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) 0 Square meters
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 meters
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 meters
Operated and maintained in accordance with a multi-attribute, sustainable management policy/program, but not certified under an O+M rating system 0 Square meters
Operated and maintained in accordance with a single-attribute, sustainable management policy/program, but not certified under an O+M rating system
 577,662 Square meters
Total 577,662 Square meters

Percentage of existing building space certified under a green building rating system rating system focused on the operations and maintenance of existing buildings:
0

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

The University of Ottawa has a cleaning contract with third party contractors. The contract is designed to follow Green Seal (GS42) which requires amongst other things, ecologically-friendly cleaning products, training for recycling and waste diversion, and certified cleaning and maintenance equipment.


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:

The information presented in this field covers Net Assignable square meters which differs the Gross square meters. Some areas under the classification of gross square meters are not considered usable (columns, balconies, etc) and are not included in the cleaning contract.
Nevertheless, 100% of the spaces that can be cleaned using Green cleaning standards are cleaned using those standards.


The information presented in this field covers Net Assignable square meters which differs the Gross square meters. Some areas under the classification of gross square meters are not considered usable (columns, balconies, etc) and are not included in the cleaning contract.
Nevertheless, 100% of the spaces that can be cleaned using Green cleaning standards are cleaned using those standards.

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