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Environment
Site Lighting to minimize spread to adjacent property and the use of LED fixtures to save energy.
Occupancy sensors in rooms to control lighting.
Use of energy efficient light bulbs.
Waste management plan that separaed waste products of construction.
Indoor air quality system with upgraded filtration.
Dual flush toilets, low flush urinals and low flow aerators on faucets to reduce water consumption.
Use of energy star appliances.
Mechanical commissioning of utility systems to insure optimal operation.
Green housekeeping; use of green cleaning supplies.
LEED registered agent working on project.
No smoking policy.
 
Building Materials
Use of recycled materials for construction, e.g., the steel beams are 99% recycled steel.
Light colored roofing with high SRI to reflect heat.
Low VOC materials: Carpet.
Low VOC materials: Paint.
Finishes made of recycled products such as the ceramic tile, rubber floor tile, acoustical ceiling tile, and gypsum board.
Use of wood and wood products from sustainable forests.
Use of glazing to enhance daylighting and reduce artificial light sources.
     
Transportation
Preferred parking for carpools and green cars.
Regional materials use to reduce the impact of carbon on transportation.
Facility is on multiple bus lines for use of alternate transportation.