Overall Rating Silver - expired
Overall Score 49.78
Liaison Sarah Rykal
Submission Date Nov. 4, 2015
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STARS v2.0

University of Wisconsin-Stout
OP-4: Building Design and Construction

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 1.13 / 3.00 Tim Cline
Graduate Assistant
Sustainability Office
"---" indicates that no data was submitted for this field

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) No
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

A brief description of the green building rating system(s) used and/or a list of certified buildings and ratings:

N/A


Total floor area of eligible building space (design and construction):
386,263 Square feet

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) 0 Square feet
2nd Highest Level (e.g. LEED Gold) 0 Square feet
Highest Achievable Level (e.g. LEED Platinum) 0 Square feet

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::
Certified Floor Area
Minimum Level ---
Mid-Level ---
Highest Achievable Level ---

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::
Certified Floor Area
Minimum Level ---
4th Highest Level ---
Mid-Level ---
2nd Highest Level ---
Highest Achievable Level ---

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:
386,263 Square feet

A copy of the guidelines or policies :
The date the guidelines or policies were adopted:
July 30, 2005

A brief description of the green building guidelines or policies and/or a list or sample of buildings covered:

Jarvis Science addition
Memorial Student Center
Hovlid Hall
North Point
Flemming Hall
Wigen Hall
Pedestrian Skyway


A brief description of how the institution ensures compliance with green building design and construction guidelines and policies:

All the buildings projects were built 30% better than code. This makes them equivalent to LEED silver certified (they are certifiable, but not currently certified). Impact to the area, energy consumption, renewable materials, indoor environmental quality, water reduction, and storm water management to name a few were considered in each remodeling project.


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:

Information from Physical Plant and from Facilities Engineering


Information from Physical Plant and from Facilities Engineering

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