| Overall Rating | Silver - expired |
|---|---|
| Overall Score | 45.08 |
| Liaison | Jessica Krejcik |
| Submission Date | Feb. 5, 2016 |
| Executive Letter | Download |
Concordia University
OP-4: Building Design and Construction
| Status | Score | Responsible Party |
|---|---|---|
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1.54 / 3.00 |
Martine
Lehoux Director Facilities Planning/Development |
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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:
- John Molson School of Business building
(LEED-Silver but not included below since the construction of the main building was finalized more than 5 years ago, in 2009)
- PERFORM Centre (LEED-Gold and included below, constructed in September 2011)
- Centre for Structural and Functional Genomics (LEED-Gold and included below, constructed in November 2011)
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Total floor area of eligible building space (design and construction):
35,796
Square meters
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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 meters |
| 3rd Highest Level (e.g. LEED Silver) | 0 Square meters |
| 2nd Highest Level (e.g. LEED Gold) | 13,133 Square meters |
| Highest Achievable Level (e.g. LEED Platinum) | 0 Square meters |
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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::
| Certified Floor Area | |
| Minimum Level | 0 Square meters |
| Mid-Level | 0 Square meters |
| Highest Achievable Level | 0 Square meters |
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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::
| Certified Floor Area | |
| Minimum Level | 0 Square meters |
| 4th Highest Level | 0 Square meters |
| Mid-Level | 0 Square meters |
| 2nd Highest Level | 0 Square meters |
| Highest Achievable Level | 0 Square meters |
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Floor area of building space certified Living under the Living Building Challenge:
0
Square meters
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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:
0
Square meters
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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:
22,663
Square meters
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A copy of the guidelines or policies :
None
The date the guidelines or policies were adopted:
Oct. 1, 2007
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A brief description of the green building guidelines or policies and/or a list or sample of buildings covered:
From the Environmental Policy:
"All planning, construction and renovation projects undertaken by the University shall consider employing universal barrier-free design, locally-produced, reused, recycled and/or sustainably harvested materials as well as recycling and/or reusing demolition, renovation and construction waste. Green building principles shall be utilized where financially feasible in all significant projects, incorporating issues such as optimal energy efficiency, life-cycle costs, high indoor environmental quality, and reduced water consumption, to minimize environment degradation and enhance the well-being of the University community. Whenever financially feasible, renewable energy sources shall be implemented to meet the University’s energy needs."
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A brief description of how the institution ensures compliance with green building design and construction guidelines and policies:
Concordia University has an informal policy that requires all new buildings to be built to LEED standard (certified or not).
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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:
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