Overall Rating Platinum
Overall Score 88.80
Liaison Aarushi Gupta
Submission Date Aug. 11, 2021

STARS v2.2

University of California, Irvine
OP-4: Building Operations and Maintenance

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 2.05 / 5.00 Richard Demerjian
Assistant Vice Chancellor
Office of Environmental Planning and Sustainability
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Total floor area of existing building space:
11,520,519 Square feet

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) 74,090 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) 341,586 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) 239,434 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 10,865,409 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 11,520,519 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:
5.69

A brief description of the sustainable operations and maintenance policy/program and/or O+M rating system(s) used:
All buildings follow the UC Sustainable Practices Policy which delineates sustainable operations and maintenance in all areas of sustainability including energy efficiency, renewable energy, sustainable transportation, waste management, water conservation and reuse, supply practices and building and lab operations & maintenance.
See Section A. Green Building Design: https://policy.ucop.edu/doc/3100155/SustainablePractices


UC Irvine has seven buildings certified by the US Green Building Council LEED EB:OM program.
1) Humanities Instructional Building LEED Gold, completed 2015
2) Croul Hall - LEED Silver, completed 2012
3) Hewitt Hall - LEED Silver, completed 2015
4) Natural Sciences II - LEED Silver, completed 2015
5) Social Ecology - LEED Silver, completed 2015
6) Gillespie Neuroscience Research Facility - Certified, completed 2015
7) Frederick Reines Hall- Certified, completed 2015

For more information about UC Irvine's green building program and a list of certified buildings please visit: http://sustainability.uci.edu/sustainablecampus/green-buildings/

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