Overall Rating Gold
Overall Score 67.68
Liaison Mei May
Submission Date Nov. 22, 2023

STARS v2.2

University of Texas at San Antonio
OP-3: Building Design and Construction

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 1.50 / 3.00 Mei L May
Director Office of Sustainability
Sustainability
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Total floor area of newly constructed or renovated building space:
358,107 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) 167,467 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) 0 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 190,640 Square feet
Total 358,107 Square feet

Percentage of newly constructed or renovated building space certified under a green building rating system for design and construction:
46.76

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:
1) Guadalupe Hall (2021): Residence hall of 101,351 square foot. Designed and built in accordance with a single-attribute green building code, policy, guideline, or rating system, but not certified/verified

2) Mesquite Living Lab (2021): Facility that supports the Environmental Science Department’s outreach mission of 2,997 square foot. Designed and built in accordance with a single-attribute green building code, policy, guideline, or rating system, but not certified/verified

3) Roadrunner Athletics Center of Excellence (RACE) (2021): Athletic training facility of 86,292 square foot. Designed and built in accordance with a single-attribute green building code, policy, guideline, or rating system, but not certified/verified

4) San Pedro 1 (2023): Facility housing the new School of Data Science of 167,467 square foot. 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)

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:
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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:
reporting years of 2021-2023

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