Sustainability Initiatives for Oakland Hall
Below are a few examples of the green initiatives for Oakland Hall:
A percentage of building construction materials contains recycled content.
A percentage of building construction materials are extracted, harvested, and manufactured within a 500 mile radius.
Use of low emitting materials: adhesives, sealants, paints, coatings and carpets.
Installation of Energy-Star appliances and equipment.
Solar reflective roof surface to reduce summer heat gain (lower air conditioning energy use).
Water efficient landscaping, including the use of native plantings.
LEED Accredited Professional assigned to Design Team.
Dual-flow water-conserving toilets along with other high-efficiency, low-flow shower heads and sink aerators.
Energy efficient lighting fixtures and a lighting control system
Green cleaning products to be used by housekeeping staff in public areas.
Recycling containers located on each floor.
First floor indoor space for covered bicycle parking.