| Overall Rating | Gold - expired |
|---|---|
| Overall Score | 78.07 |
| Liaison | Kate Witte |
| Submission Date | March 4, 2021 |
Keene State College
OP-3: Building Design and Construction
| Status | Score | Responsible Party |
|---|---|---|
|
1.25 / 3.00 |
Diana
Duffy Energy Coordinator Physical Plant |
Total floor area of newly constructed or renovated building space:
Floor area of eligible building space designed and built in accordance with published green building codes, policies, and/or rating systems:
| Floor area | |
| Certified at the highest achievable level under a multi-attribute GBC rating system for design and construction (e.g., LEED BD+C Platinum or Certified Living Building) | --- |
| Certified at the 2nd highest level under a 4- or 5-tier, multi-attribute GBC rating system for design and construction (e.g., LEED BD+C Gold) | --- |
| Certified at mid-level under a 3- or 5-tier, multi-attribute GBC rating system for design and construction (e.g., BREEAM Very Good) | --- |
| Certified at a step above minimum level under ar 4- or 5-tier, multi-attribute GBC rating system for design and construction (e.g., LEED BD+C Silver) | --- |
| Certified at minimum level under a multi-attribute GBC rating system for design and construction (e.g., LEED BD+C Certified) | --- |
| Certified/verified at any level under a multi-attribute, non-GBC rating system for design and construction, a green building code, or a single-attribute rating system for design and construction | --- |
| Designed and built in accordance with a multi-attribute green building code, policy, guideline, or rating system, but not certified/verified | 8,690.70 Square meters |
| Designed and built in accordance with a single-attribute green building code, policy, guideline, or rating system, but not certified/verified | --- |
| Total | 8,690.70 Square meters |
Percentage of newly constructed or renovated building space certified under a green building rating system for design and construction:
A list of new construction and major renovation projects that indicates the green building code, policy/guideline, or rating system that applies to each building:
In the previous three years two new buildings have been constructed, each designed to a minimum of LEED Silver rating, which is the KSC guideline:
Living Learning Commons - (residence hall) completed in 2016; designed to Architecture 2030 standards is 85,546 sq.ft.
Cohen Center for Holocaust and Genocide Studies new wing to Mason Library completed in 2020 and is 8000 sq.ft.
An inventory of new construction and major renovation projects that indicates the green building code, policy/guideline, or rating system that applies to each building:
Website URL where information about the institution’s green building design and construction program is available:
Additional documentation to support the submission:
Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
As part of the University of New Hampshire System, Keene State College (KSC) shares a commitment to "to achieve the equivalent of U.S. Green Building Council Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) Silver for new construction and major renovations." To the extent possible, KSC follows the guidelines of the USNH flagship school, University of New Hampshire (see https://www.unh.edu/sustainability/operations/buildings). As well, USNH is part of the new construction team and references UNH guidelines.
Data were initially input by Diana Duffy, KSC's Energy and Utility Coordinator, and were carefully reviewed by Dr. Cary Gaunt, Director of Campus Sustainability.
As part of the University of New Hampshire System, Keene State College (KSC) shares a commitment to "to achieve the equivalent of U.S. Green Building Council Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) Silver for new construction and major renovations." To the extent possible, KSC follows the guidelines of the USNH flagship school, University of New Hampshire (see https://www.unh.edu/sustainability/operations/buildings). As well, USNH is part of the new construction team and references UNH guidelines.
Data were initially input by Diana Duffy, KSC's Energy and Utility Coordinator, and were carefully reviewed by Dr. Cary Gaunt, Director of Campus Sustainability.
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