Sustainability Initiatives - Facility
- Purchase Energystar® rated appliances and equipment where available
- Install energy efficient printers and copiers
Installation of green building components in office tenant improvement projects
- Reuse of existing system’s furniture components for office remodel
- Installation of waterless urinal and low-flow toilets in recent restroom remodel
- Occupancy lighting sensors
- High SEER mechanical units w/ programmable thermostats
- Specification of carpet tile with high recycled content and no adhesives
- Natural daylight to a large percentage of building occupants
- Automatic timers for exterior and site lighting
- Highly reflective spray-foam roof
- Higher-efficiency light fixtures
- Continue to explore sustainable measures in future remodels including insulated window units, increased thermal envelope, high-efficiency light fixtures, additional occupancy sensors, drought resistant plants, recyclable materials, bicycle racks and low-VOC finishes
- Eliminate the use of gas-powered blowers on property
- Implement a regular HVAC maintenance plan