1. ADEQ Headquarters, North Little Rock, Arkansas Building Assessment for New Construction and Major Renovations for compliance with Federal Requirements Guiding Principles Compliance

2. ©2014 Green Building Initiative. All Right Reserved.  Green Building Initiative (GBI) Overview  Guiding Principles Compliance (GPC)  Background  Assessment & Certification System  Professional Training  How to Start a Project Content

3. ©2014 Green Building Initiative. All Right Reserved.  Nonprofit corporation – HQ in Portland, OR  Mission: Accelerate the adoption of building practices that result in energy efficient, healthier & environmentally sustainable buildings  Founded in 2004  U.S. provider of the Green Globes ® and the Guiding Principles Compliance assessment & certification systems  GPC EB for existing buildings  GPC NC for new construction & major renovations The Green Building Initiative

4. ©2014 Green Building Initiative. All Right Reserved. The Green Building Initiative  American National Standards Institute accredited standards developer since 2005  Developed Green Globes ® from an industry standard  ANSI/GBI 01-2010: Green Building Assessment Protocol for Commercial Buildings  “Continuous maintenance” update process

5. ©2014 Green Building Initiative. All Right Reserved. Guiding Principles Compliance Guiding Principles Background  The federal government established sustainability requirements for all agencies:  Executive Order 13423 in 2007  High Performance and Sustainable Buildings Guidance in 2008  Executive Order 13514 in 2009  Buildings >5000 square feet must comply with the established requirements

6. ©2014 Green Building Initiative. All Right Reserved. Guiding Principles Compliance Guiding Principles Background  Section 2(g) of EO 13514 directs the head of each agency  “to implement high performance sustainable Federal building design, construction, operation and management, maintenance, and deconstruction including by: (ii) ensuring that all new construction, major renovation, or repair and alteration of Federal buildings complies with the Guiding Principles for Federal Leadership in High Performance and Sustainable Buildings, (Guiding Principles)” iii) ensuring that at least 15 percent of the agency’s existing buildings (above 5,000 gross square feet) and building leases (above 5,000 gross square feet) meet the Guiding Principles by fiscal year 2015 and that the agency makes annual progress toward 100 percent conformance with the Guiding Principles for its buildings inventory.”

7. ©2014 Green Building Initiative. All Right Reserved. Guiding Principles Compliance  EO 13514  http://www.gpo.gov/fdsys/pkg/FR-2009-10-08/pdf/E9-24518.pdf http://www.gpo.gov/fdsys/pkg/FR-2009-10-08/pdf/E9-24518.pdf  Guiding Principles for Federal Leadership in High Performance and Sustainable Buildings  http://www.wbdg.org/pdfs/hpsb_guidance.pdf http://www.wbdg.org/pdfs/hpsb_guidance.pdf Guiding Principles Background

8. ©2014 Green Building Initiative. All Right Reserved. Guiding Principles Compliance Guiding Principles Compliance: Assessment Program History 2000 2006 Memorandum of Understanding 2008 High Performance and Sustainable Buildings Guidance 2009 Executive Order 13514 2007 Executive Order 13423 2011 GBI Launch of the Guiding Principles Compliance for Existing Building Assessment Program 2014 GBI Launch of the Guiding Principles Compliance for New Construction Assessment Program Today

9. ©2014 Green Building Initiative. All Right Reserved. Guiding Principles Compliance  Requested of GBI by a federal agency  Used ISWG High Performance and Sustainable Building Guidance document (12/1/08) and ENERGY STAR Portfolio Manager to specify criteria for assessing GP’s  Guidance from third-party technical committee  Tested and refined w/ feedback from several federal agencies Guiding Principles Compliance How GPC Was Developed

10. ©2014 Green Building Initiative. All Right Reserved. Guiding Principles Compliance Ensure independent, accurate and consistent reporting within agencies Demonstrate annual progress toward 100% compliance with Executive Orders Meet requirements with minimal disruption to each agency’s core mission Receive a roadmap to compliance with guidance for future improvements Benefits from a Guiding Principles Compliance Assessment

11. ©2014 Green Building Initiative. All Right Reserved. Guiding Principles Compliance Federal Agency Use  GPC for existing buildings (GPC EB)  More than 250 Veteran’s Affairs buildings certified Including hospitals, long-term care facilities, outpatient clinics, offices and warehouses  GPC for New Construction (GPC NC)  New program with buildings that are pending certification

12. ©2014 Green Building Initiative. All Right Reserved. Guiding Principles Compliance Guiding Principles Compliance How it Works

13. ©2014 Green Building Initiative. All Right Reserved. Guiding Principles Compliance 1: Employ Integrated Design Principles 2: Optimize Energy Performance 3: Protect and Conserve Water 4: Enhance Indoor Environmental Quality (IAQ) 5: Reduce Environmental Impact of Materials Guiding Principles Compliance 5 Environmental Assessment Areas 20 points per area/100 total points

14. ©2014 Green Building Initiative. All Right Reserved. Guiding Principles Compliance Buildings are assessed for compliance on a 0 – 100% point scale. A minimum score of 40% is required to be Certified. There are three central elements to the GPC Rating System. 0% - 39% Not Certified 40% - 59% 2 GPC 60% - 79% 3 GPC 80% - 99% 4 GPC 100% 5 GPC 2: Compliance Rating 1: Compliance Score 3: GPC Logo Rating System

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16. ©2014 Green Building Initiative. All Right Reserved. Guiding Principles Compliance Guiding Principles Compliance for New Construction How it Works

17. ©2014 Green Building Initiative. All Right Reserved. Guiding Principles Compliance New Construction Process Overview Preliminary* (Pre-design or Design) Assessment Complete and Submit GPC NC Survey GBI Schedules Preliminary Review Submit Documentation for Assessor Review On-site Assessment Update and Submit GPC NC Survey Assessor On-Site Review and Report GPC NC Rating & ( potential ) Certification Assessor Review and Preliminary Report GBI Schedules On-site Assessment *One preliminary review is included with the assessment. Optional are available for an additional fee

18. ©2014 Green Building Initiative. All Right Reserved. Guiding Principles Compliance GPC NC Survey & Document Checklist

19. ©2014 Green Building Initiative. All Right Reserved. Guiding Principles Compliance GPC NC Survey & Document Checklist Survey results list all answers w/in the survey. Click on any blue link to jump to that spot in the survey.

20. ©2014 Green Building Initiative. All Right Reserved. Guiding Principles Compliance GPC NC Technical Reference Manual

21. ©2014 Green Building Initiative. All Right Reserved. Guiding Principles Compliance Estimated Hours Guiding Principles for New Construction Estimated Hours by Task Estimated Hours Project management & client meetings4 - 12 Gather and assemble data for the online questionnaire6 - 10 Complete online evaluations2 - 8 Prepare documentation package for the assessor for Stage I review4 - 10 Prepare documentation package for the assessor for Stage II review3 - 6 Plan and attend the Stage II on-site assessment4 - 12 Post assessment action items (review report and share results)4 - 8 Recognition1 Total Estimated Hours28 - 67

22. ©2014 Green Building Initiative. All Right Reserved. Guiding Principles Compliance Professional Training  Guiding Principles Compliance Professional™ (GPCP)  Certification program for qualified individuals to become expert facilitators of the Guiding Principles Compliance assessment program

23. ©2014 Green Building Initiative. All Right Reserved. Guiding Principles Compliance  Select a building  Contact GBI to discuss your project  Complete and submit a Project Summary Sheet (Quote Form)  Receive your formal pricing quote  Place your order Getting Started

24. ©2014 Green Building Initiative. All Right Reserved. Guiding Principles Compliance Contact GBI: 503.274.0448 info@thegbi.org