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Sustainable Design Sustainability meets the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs.
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Test Average Savings of Green Buildings ENERGY SAVINGS 30% CARBON SAVINGS 35% WATER USE SAVINGS 30-50% WASTE COST SAVINGS 50-90% Source: Capital E
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Employer Costs Value of LEED Rules of Thumb $1 – Energy $10 - Rent $100 - Salaries
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West Bend Mutual Insurance Company (West Bend, WI)
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Average WorkerExecutive Salary $ 60,000 $ 120,000 Benefits 30% $ 18,000 $ 36,000 Total Cost $ 78,000 $ 156,000 Square Feet per employee250400 Employee Cost/ Sq ft $ 312.00 $ 390.00 15% Increase in Productivity $ 46.80 $ 58.50 5% Increase in Productivity $ 15.60 $ 19.50 Lawrence-Berkley Study Absenteeism and Recruiting are also improved
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Employer Benefits More productive workers (2-15%) Lower energy costs Lower water costs Better retention and recruiting ability Less absenteeism Higher resale premium Community recognition
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Seven Generations Office Park
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Seven Generations
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Seven Generations Office Park
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Location
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Underfloor Air Distribution
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Conventional vs UFAD
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Key Features Individual thermal and lighting controls Superior indoor environment Natural lighting & views High ceilings (10-17 ft) Plug & play electrical system Showers & bike path Courtyard and community deck Redundant fiber optic cable
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Highlights Designed to Energy Star - 95 50% Reduction in Energy Use 40% Reduction in Indoor Water 86% Reduction in Landscape Water >89% Reduction in Construction Waste Green Power onsite-solar photovoltaic 100% CS offsite-E-power
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Adobe Towers LEED-EB Energy Efficiency Measure Capital Cost Annual Energy Savings Payback PeriodROI Motion Sensors for HVAC in all Conference Rooms$37,500310,438 kBtu8 months140% Reprogrammed Garage Lighting$55,26776,713 kBtu11 months115% Installed VFD on Chiller$65,00087,265 kBtu7 months163% Surge Protectors and Motion Sensors for each Office$104,750148,498 kBtu5 months253% Retrofitted Garage Lighting$157,775312,254 kBtu10 months118%
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CBRE – Carbon Neutral by 2010
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We did not inherit the earth from our ancestors. We are borrowing her from our children. Seneca Nations
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