Overall Rating Gold - expired
Overall Score 70.07
Liaison Andrew Horning
Submission Date June 30, 2015
Executive Letter Download

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University of Michigan
OP-3: Building Operations and Maintenance

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 1.50 / 4.00 Kenneth Keeler
Senior Sustainability Rep
Office of Campus Sustainability
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Does the institution have any building space certified under the following green building rating systems for existing buildings?:
Yes or No
LEED for Existing Buildings or another 4-tier rating system used by an Established Green Building Council (GBC) No
The DGNB system, Green Star Performance, or another 3-tier GBC rating system No
BREEAM-In Use, CASBEE for Existing Building, or another 5-tier GBC rating system 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 or sample of certified buildings and ratings:
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Total floor area of eligible building space (operations and maintenance):
35,472,141 Square feet

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Floor area of building space that is certified at each level under a 4-tier rating system for existing buildings 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

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Floor area of building space that is certified at each level under a 3-tier rating system for existing buildings used by an Established Green Building Council::
Certified Floor Area
Minimum Level 0 Square feet
Mid-Level 0 Square feet
Highest Achievable Level 0 Square feet

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Floor area of building space that is certified at each level under a 5-tier rating system for existing buildings used by an Established Green Building Council::
Certified Floor Area
Minimum Level 0 Square feet
4th Highest Level 0 Square feet
Mid-Level 0 Square feet
2nd Highest Level 0 Square feet
Highest Achievable Level 0 Square feet

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Floor area of building space that is certified at any level under other green building rating systems for existing buildings:
0 Square feet

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Floor area of building space that is maintained in accordance with formally adopted sustainable building operations and maintenance guidelines or policies, but NOT certified:
35,472,141 Square feet

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A copy of the sustainable building operations and maintenance guidelines or policies:
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The date the guidelines or policies were formally adopted:
April 23, 2015

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A brief description of the sustainable building operations and maintenance program and/or a list or sample of buildings covered:
U-M Plant Operations staff of more than 400 employees provides around-the-clock building maintenance, operation and environmental monitoring for over 30 million square feet of facilities that serve the university campuses, hospital and health centers. The Planet Blue Energy Management teams evaluate energy conservation measures in all General Fund Buildings.

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A brief description of how the institution ensures compliance with sustainable building operation and maintenance guidelines and policies:
Building Automated Services group routinely measures environmental conditions and compares the measurements to the desired settings. It calculates an appropriate response if the two aren't equal, and sends out control signals to correct for any differences. building energy use for systems such as air handling units and chilled water.

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The website URL where information about the institution’s certified buildings and/or sustainable operations and maintenance guidelines or policies is available:
Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
Additional websites: http://www.plantops.umich.edu/maintenance/ http://energymanagement.umich.edu/buildings/

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