Air & Health
This location is managed sustainably because they:
- Implement a space-wide non-smoking policy
- Implement a building perimeter non-smoking policy which exceeds 20 ft.
- Have daylight accessible to at least 50% of our occupants
- Have daylight accessible to at least 75+% of our occupants
- Have daylight accessible to 100% of our occupants
- Implement a space-wide policy on green cleaning
- Use certified environmentally-friendly cleaning products
- Use only low-VOC interior paints
- Maintain and clean our HVAC at least twice per calendar year
- Optimize our indoor air system with filters rated MERV 8 or greater
- Implement a space-wide policy to minimize the use of toxic pesticides
- Use mats, rugs & grates at building entrances to manage particulates
- Implement a pest-management plan to reduce or eliminate sources of food, water & shelter
Energy
This location is managed sustainably because they:
- Have a written policy which commits to energy-efficient operations
- Practice powering-down during unoccupied times (computers, lights)
- Make it a priority to purchase all Energy Star® Certified appliances & equipment
- Have a policy to phase all incandescent lighting to CFL, LED or better
- Ensure all our applicable interior lighting is CFL, LED or better
- Have a policy to phase all ballasted lighting fixtures to T8 or better
- Ensure all individuals have task lighting controls to reduce overall lighting usage
- Have common area lighting on automatic timers & occupancy sensors
- Separately meter electric where applicable (tenants, server rooms, HVAC)
- Use programmable thermostats and/or “range” controls (e.g., two degrees up & down)
- Use thermostat timers to control peak vs. non-peak loads
- Use automatic controls, timers or a building automation system for our primary HVAC
- Implement zoned temperature controls or another building management system
Materials
This location is managed sustainably because they:
- Prioritize purchasing products made from recycled content, such as
- Prioritize purchasing paper, toner cartridges & other office supplies made from recycled content
- Prioritize purchasing building materials for facility construction, renovation & fit-outs made from recycled content
- Prioritize purchasing products made from rapidly renewable materials, such as
- Prioritize purchasing furniture items made from rapidly renewable materials
- Prioritize purchasing building materials for facility construction, renovation & fit-outs made from rapidly renewable materials
- Prioritize purchasing cabinets, countertops & flooring made from rapidly renewable materials
- Prioritize purchasing products made from FSC® or SFI® Certified materials, such as
- Prioritize purchasing > 50% of supplies harvested & manufactured within 500 miles, such as
- Prioritize purchasing > 50% furniture items harvested & manufactured within 500 miles
- Prioritize purchasing > 50% paper, toner cartridges & other office supplies harvested & manufactured within 500 miles
- Prioritize purchasing > 50% building materials for facility construction, renovation & fit-outs harvested & manufactured within 500 miles
- Prioritize purchasing > 50% cabinets, countertops & flooring harvested & manufactured within 500 miles
- Ensure all new product purchases contain no added urea-formaldehyde, such as
- Ensure all new furniture purchases contain no added urea-formaldehyde
- Ensure all new building materials for facility construction, renovation & fit-outs contain no added urea-formaldehyde
- Ensure all new cabinet, countertop & flooring purchases contain no added urea-formaldehyde
- Ensure all new flooring purchases will comprise of recycled carpet fibers, carpet tiles and/or other sustainable flooring
- Ensure all new flooring contains low or no-VOC content
- Ensure all new flooring contains at least 10% of content derived from recycled fibers
- Ensure our flooring products & sealants adhere to sustainable certification (FloorScore®, Green Seal™, etc.)
Water
This location is managed sustainably because they:
- Have a written policy which commits to reducing our indoor water use
- Use low-flow faucet and/or showerhead fixtures in 50+% of common areas
- Use high-efficiency toilet flushing mechanisms
- Separately meter water where applicable (separate from main)
- Incorporate native plant species & perennials onsite, to reduce irrigation use
- Do not irrigate our landscape
Waste Reduction
This location is managed sustainably because they:
- Have a written policy which commits to reducing waste generation and disposal
- Implement a space-wide recycling policy, which includes a
- Have a 2+ can segregated recycling system (separate wet & dry waste)
- Have a single can commingled recycling system, intended to be separated offsite
- Have localized pick-up for recycling: Paper & cardboard
- Have localized pick-up for recycling: Glass
- Have localized pick-up for recycling: Metal
- Have localized pick-up for recycling: Batteries
- Implement methods to recycle and/or divert these specialized items: Fluorescent bulbs
- Implement methods to recycle and/or divert these specialized items: Hazardous materials
- Implement methods to recycle and/or divert these specialized items: CFCs
- Set all common area printers to default to double-sided or scrap paper printing
- Set all common area printers to default to draft quality and/or black/white or grayscale print
Bonus Points
This location is managed sustainably because they:
- Conduct “Green” education programs for our staff &/or stakeholders
- Provide wellness plans or wellness training for our staff &/or stakeholders
- Display education stations identifying sustainable practices
- Have outdoor green spaces and/or picnic areas
- Incorporate an effecient space plan and/or promote a flexible, mobile work environment
- Promote stakeholder community initiatives and/or volunteerism
- Promote and/or incentivize carpooling & car-sharing
- Promote and/or incentivize use of mass transit
- Have on-site shower facilities
- Have on-site bike storage
- Completed facility renovations & additions that exceeded code requirements for energy efficiency
- Have an on-site garden and/or indoor plants
- Have a zero-waste-to-landfill initiatives
- Have localized pick-up for recycling: Plastic
- Have localized pick-up for recycling: Electrical equipment (computers, etc.)
- Have an organizational pledge to nurture a sustainable workplace (i.e., Sustainability Mission Statement)
All Locations
- Bradford - Blaisdell Hall
- Bradford - Emily Dickinson House
- Bradford - Ernest Hemingway House
- Bradford - F. Scott Fitzgerald House
- Bradford - Facilities Management Building
- Bradford - Fisher Hall
- Bradford - Frame-Westerberg Commons
- Bradford - Gertrude Stein House
- Bradford - Hangar Building
- Bradford - Hanley Library
- Bradford - Herman Melville House
- Bradford - Howard L. Fesenmyer House
- Bradford - James Baldwin House
- Bradford - Lester and Barbara Rice House
- Bradford - President's Residence
- Bradford - Reed-Coit House
- Bradford - Sarah B. Dorn House
- Bradford - Seneca Building
- Bradford - Swarts Hall
- Bradford - T.S. Eliot House
- Bradford - Walt Whitman House
- Bradford - Willa Cather House
- Bradford - William Faulkner House
- Bradford - Zora Neale Hurston House
- Greensburg - Apollo House
- Greensburg - Athena House
- Greensburg - Benjamin Franklin House
- Greensburg - Chambers Hall
- Greensburg - College Hall Dormitory
- Greensburg - Faculty Office Building
- Greensburg - Frank A. Cassell House
- Greensburg - John A. Robertshaw Hall
- Greensburg - Lynch Hall
- Greensburg - Margaret Meade House
- Greensburg - McKenna Hall
- Greensburg - Millstein Library
- Greensburg - Powers Hall
- Greensburg - Rossetti Int'l House
- Greensburg - Selene House
- Greensburg - Smith Hall
- Greensburg - Thurgood Marshall House
- Greensburg - Univ. Court A Dorm
- Greensburg - Univ. Court B Dorm
- Greensburg - Univ. Court C Dorm
- Greensburg - Village Hall
- Greensburg - Westmoreland Hall
- Johnstown - Blackington Hall
- Johnstown - Briar Lodge
- Johnstown - Buckhorn Lodge
- Johnstown - Cascade Manor
- Johnstown - College Park Apartments
- Johnstown - Engineering & Science Building
- Johnstown - Foxfire Lodge
- Johnstown - Hawthorne Lodge
- Johnstown - Heather Lodge
- Johnstown - Hemlock Lodge
- Johnstown - Hickory Lodge
- Johnstown - Highland Manor
- Johnstown - J. Irving Whalley Memorial Chapel
- Johnstown - JPMC for Public Service
- Johnstown - Krebs Hall
- Johnstown - Larkspur Lodge
- Johnstown - Laurel Hall
- Johnstown - Living and Learning Center
- Johnstown - Maple Hall
- Johnstown - Nursing/Health Sciences Building
- Johnstown - Oak Hall
- Johnstown - Owen Library
- Johnstown - Pasquerilla Performing Arts Center
- Johnstown - Physical Plant Building
- Johnstown - Sports Center
- Johnstown - Student Union
- Johnstown - Summit Manor
- Johnstown - Sunset Lodge
- Johnstown - Timberline Manor
- Johnstown - Wellness Center
- Johnstown - Wilderness Manor
- Johnstown - Willow Hall
- Johnstown - Woodland Manor
- Johnstown - Zamais Aquatic Center
- McDowell Sports and Fitness Center
- Titusville - Bennett Davis Hall
- Titusville - Broadhurst Science Center
- Titusville - Haskell Library
- Titusville - McKinney Hall
- Titusville - Student Union/Gym
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