outside of the Foster Center

Foster Center for Innovation

Logo for LEED Silver certification

Awarded LEED SILVER – April 2008

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LEED Highlights

  • 46% of construction materials manufactured within 500 miles.
  •  91% of construction waste and land clearing debris was recycled or diverted from landfills.
  •  Recycled materials used throughout.
  • Large windows allow natural lighting and views of surrounding natural areas to 98% of occupied spaces.
  • Occupancy sensors control lighting systems.
  • Radiant floors, low-flow fixtures, daylighting techniques and efficient lighting provide water and energy savings throughout.