Overall Rating Bronze - expired
Overall Score 42.29
Liaison Mary Fischer
Submission Date March 28, 2011
Executive Letter Download

STARS v1.0

Brandeis University
OP-3: Indoor Air Quality

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 0.00 / 2.00 Janna Cohen-Rosenthal
Sustainability Coordinator
Facilities Services
"---" indicates that no data was submitted for this field

Occupied building space covered by an indoor air quality plan, policy, and/or practices that include regular auditing or monitoring and a mechanism for occupants to register complaints :
0 Square feet

Total occupied building space :
2,788,472 Square feet

A brief description of the institution's indoor air quality plan, policy, and/or practices:

Brandeis follows all state regulations for air quality.The practice for handling IAQ issues has been to to respond to any concerns either phoned in or through the work order system. We respond with HVAC technicians and when necessary our University Health and Safety Officer. We also have an Industrial Hygienists that we can call in to help us with specific measurement and action plans as needed. We do not maintain any continuous monitoring of IAQ in occupied spaces(except as required in some research areas). Some of our HVAC systems have CO2 controls that help maintain outside air ventilation based on occupancy.We make sure that lab spaces remain negative to adjacent occupied areas. Industrial Hu


The website URL where information about the institution's indoor air quality initiatives is available:
---

Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
---

The information presented here is self-reported. While AASHE staff review portions of all STARS reports and institutions are welcome to seek additional forms of review, the data in STARS reports are not verified by AASHE. If you believe any of this information is erroneous or inconsistent with credit criteria, please review the process for inquiring about the information reported by an institution or simply email your inquiry to stars@aashe.org.