| Overall Rating | Silver |
|---|---|
| Overall Score | 59.76 |
| Liaison | Lindsey MacDonald |
| Submission Date | June 6, 2023 |
Western Washington University
OP-4: Building Operations and Maintenance
| Status | Score | Responsible Party |
|---|---|---|
|
0.00 / 5.00 |
Ashley
Olson Data Ambassador Sustainability Engagement Institute |
Total floor area of existing building space:
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 feet |
| 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 feet |
| 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 feet |
| 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 feet |
| 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 feet |
| 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 feet |
| Operated and maintained in accordance with a multi-attribute, sustainable management policy/program, but not certified under an O+M rating system | 0 Square feet |
| Operated and maintained in accordance with a single-attribute, sustainable management policy/program, but not certified under an O+M rating system | 0 Square feet |
| Total | 0 Square feet |
Percentage of existing building space certified under a green building rating system rating system focused on the operations and maintenance of existing buildings:
A brief description of the sustainable operations and maintenance policy/program and/or O+M rating system(s) used:
Western Washington University has exceeded the minimum green building design designation of LEED Silver and achieved LEED Gold in two buildings and is currently constructing new construction to be ILFI Energy Petal Net Zero and Carbon Neutral construction in an effort to improve the cradle to grave considerations for new building construction beyond the USGBC LEED standard.
More Info:
http://www.governor.wa.gov/execorders/eoarchive/eo_05-01.pdf
Website URL where information about the institution’s sustainable operations and maintenance program is available:
Additional documentation to support the submission:
Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
WWU has four buildings that are certified under the LEED standards for New Construction. However, the floor area of these buildings has NOT been included from the "eligible building space". This is because none of them were certified within the previous five-year window according to the "eligible building space" criteria. These buildings and the dates of their LEED New Construction certifications are as follows:
Miller Hall - 2011 - LEED Gold - 135,369 sf
Academic Instruction Center - 2009 - LEED Silver - 130,649 sf
Wade King Recreation Center - 2007 - LEED Certified - 98,300 sf
Communication Facility - 2004 - LEED Silver - 131,365 sf
WWU has four buildings that are certified under the LEED standards for New Construction. However, the floor area of these buildings has NOT been included from the "eligible building space". This is because none of them were certified within the previous five-year window according to the "eligible building space" criteria. These buildings and the dates of their LEED New Construction certifications are as follows:
Miller Hall - 2011 - LEED Gold - 135,369 sf
Academic Instruction Center - 2009 - LEED Silver - 130,649 sf
Wade King Recreation Center - 2007 - LEED Certified - 98,300 sf
Communication Facility - 2004 - LEED Silver - 131,365 sf
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