Overall Rating Gold
Overall Score 69.13
Liaison Olivia Wiebe
Submission Date Dec. 28, 2023

STARS v2.2

University of Idaho
OP-3: Building Design and Construction

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 1.25 / 3.00 Ray Pankopf
Director
Facilities--Architectural and Engineering Services
"---" indicates that no data was submitted for this field

Total floor area of newly constructed or renovated building space:
136,143 Square feet

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) 0 Square feet
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) 0 Square feet
Certified at mid-level under a 3- or 5-tier, multi-attribute GBC rating system for design and construction (e.g., BREEAM Very Good) 0 Square feet
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) 0 Square feet
Certified at minimum level under a multi-attribute GBC rating system for design and construction (e.g., LEED BD+C Certified) 0 Square feet
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 0 Square feet
Designed and built in accordance with a multi-attribute green building code, policy, guideline, or rating system, but not certified/verified 136,143 Square feet
Designed and built in accordance with a single-attribute green building code, policy, guideline, or rating system, but not certified/verified 0 Square feet
Total 136,143 Square feet

Percentage of newly constructed or renovated building space certified under a green building rating system for design and construction:
0

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:

Between January 1, 2021 and December 31, 2023, the University of Idaho completed 3 major capital projects.

1) Nuclear Seed Potato Germplasm & Storage Building, LEED Silver equivalent
2) ICCU Idaho Arena, New Basketball and Events Facility, LEED Silver equivalent
3) LHSOM & Ridenbaugh Acoustic Mitigation and Deferred Maintenance Improvements, LEED Silver equivalent
4) 6th Street Greenhouse Addition, LEED Silver equivalent
5) Pitkin Nursery CNR Greenhouses, LEED Silver equivalent
6) Idaho Center for Plant and Soil Health, LEED Silver equivalent

All six facilities were designed and constructed under the stated, adopted UI policy that new facilities shall meet LEED Silver benchmarks, or greater, although none were registered with the U.S. Green Building Council nor certified.


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:
AASHE_Stars_Data_2023_09_22.xlsx

Website URL where information about the institution’s green building design and construction program is available:
http://www.uidaho.edu/apm/40/03

Additional documentation to support the submission:
ICCU_Idaho_Arena_Fact_Sheet.pdf

Data source(s) and notes about the submission:

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